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Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture

"Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture" 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.

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Spontaneous tearing of the membranes surrounding the FETUS any time before the onset of OBSTETRIC LABOR. Preterm PROM is membrane rupture before 37 weeks of GESTATION.


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Bar chart showing 13 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2003
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