Abnormalities of forces of labour

Definition

Any condition affecting pregnant females, characterised by an anomaly or dysfunction to the tissues or processes associated with the natural progression of labour. These conditions may lead to further complications during labour and childbirth.

7 subordinate codes

• JB02.0Primary uterine inertia
• JB02.1Secondary uterine inertia
• JB02.2Other uterine inertia
• JB02.3Precipitate labour
• JB02.4Hypertonic, incoordinate, or prolonged uterine contractions
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Complications of labour or delivery

• JB00Preterm labour or delivery
• JB01Failed induction of labour
• JB03Long labour
• JB04Obstructed labour due to malposition or malpresentation of fetus
• JB05Obstructed labour due to maternal pelvic abnormality
• JB06Obstructed labour due to other causes
• JB07Labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress
• JB08Labour or delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications