"Fetal Distress" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nonreassuring fetal status (NRFS) indicating that the FETUS is compromised (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1988). It can be identified by sub-optimal values in FETAL HEART RATE; oxygenation of FETAL BLOOD; and other parameters.
Descriptor ID |
D005316
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MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.380
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Concept/Terms |
Fetal Distress- Fetal Distress
- Nonreassuring Fetal Status
- Fetal Status, Nonreassuring
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetal Distress" by people in Profiles.
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Acute tocolysis for uterine tachysystole or suspected fetal distress. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 07 04; 7:CD009770.
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Maternal oxygen administration for fetal distress. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Dec 12; 12:CD000136.
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Prophylactic versus therapeutic amnioinfusion for oligohydramnios in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Sep 12; (9):CD000176.
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Abdominal decompression for suspected fetal compromise/pre-eclampsia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jun 13; (6):CD000004.
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Piracetam for fetal distress in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jun 13; (6):CD001064.
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Operative versus conservative management for 'fetal distress' in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jun 13; (6):CD001065.
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Management of reported decreased fetal movements for improving pregnancy outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Apr 18; (4):CD009148.
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Amnioinfusion for potential or suspected umbilical cord compression in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jan 18; 1:CD000013.
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Maternal oxygen administration for fetal distress. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003; (4):CD000136.
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Piracetam for fetal distress in labour. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2002; (1):CD001064.