"Shivering" 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.
Involuntary contraction or twitching of the muscles. It is a physiologic method of heat production in man and other mammals.
| Descriptor ID |
D012768
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.110.232.778.500 G07.410.421.778.500 G16.012.500.535.778.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shivering" by people in Profiles.
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Prostaglandins for preventing postpartum haemorrhage. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Aug 15; (8):CD000494.
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A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of misoprostol and routine uterotonics for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2011 Feb; 112(2):107-11.
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Side-effects of oral misoprostol in the third stage of labour--a randomised placebo-controlled trial. S Afr Med J. 2001 May; 91(5):432-5.