Nile stimulation in late pregnancy causing uterine hyperstimulation and profound fetal bradycardia
- 1 April 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Vol. 91 (4) , 364-366
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.1984.tb05924.x
Abstract
Summary: Nile stimulation in late pregnancy may cause oxytocin release sufficient to give uterine hypertonus and danger to the fetus. Three patients are described in whom nile stimulation caused a marked but temporary fetal bradycardia.Keywords
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- The use of the oxytocin challenge test for antepartum clinical evaluation of uteroplacental respiratory functionAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1975