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| Konopka,C.K.; Morais,E.N.; Naidon,D.; Pereira,A.M.; Rubin,M.A.; Oliveira,J.F.; Mello,C.F.. |
| Hormone-mediated quiescence involves the maintenance of a decreased inflammatory responsiveness. However, no study has investigated whether labor induction with prostanoids is associated with changes in the levels of maternal serum hormones. The objective of this study was to determine whether labor induction with dinoprostone is associated with changes in maternal serum progesterone, estradiol, and estriol levels. Blood samples were obtained from 81 pregnant women at term. Sixteen patients had vaginal birth after spontaneous labor, 12 required cesarean section after spontaneous labor and 16 underwent elective cesarean. Thirty-seven patients had labor induction with dinoprostone. Eligible patients received a vaginal insert of dinoprostone (10 mg) and were... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Labor induction Dinoprostone; PGE2 Progesterone Estriol Estradiol. |
| Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2013000100091 |
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