Efficacy of Misoprostol Alone for First-Trimester Medical Abortion: A Systematic Review.
OBJECTIVE To summarize available data on the effectiveness and safety of single-agent misoprostol for medical abortion in the first trimester. DATA SOURCES We searched MEDLINE, CABI, Cochrane, EMBASE, LILACS, the Web of Science, and ClinicalTrials.gov ...
E. Raymond, Margo S. Harrison, M. Weaver
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A comparative study between isosorbide mononitrate (IMN) versus misoprostol prior to hysteroscopy
Objective: To compare the efficacy of a nitric oxide donor (isosorbide mononitrate) and a prostaglandin E1 analogue (misoprostol) for cervical priming before hysteroscopy. Design: Comparative clinical trial.
Waleed El-Khayat+2 more
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Sublingual misoprostol vs. oral misoprostol solution for induction of labor: A retrospective study
IntroductionInduction of labor (IOL) is one of the most common obstetrical procedures, with an increasing rate. The prostaglandin E1 analogue misoprostol is frequently used as a primary method of labor induction.
Mahdi Amini+3 more
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Medication Abortion: A Sample Protocol for Increasing Access During a Pandemic and Beyond [PDF]
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Atrio, Jessica+10 more
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Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in low-resource settings: current perspectives. [PDF]
BackgroundPostpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal death in low-income countries and is the primary cause of approximately one-quarter of global maternal deaths.
Bell, Suzanne+2 more
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Recent advances: rheumatology [PDF]
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Capell, H.A., Kerr, H., Madhok, R.
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Objective: To compare the efficacy and adverse effects of 400 mcg misoprostol for second trimester pregnancy termination via the intravaginal or sublingual route.
Saipin Pongsatha, Theera Tongsong
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Misoprostol-Induced Fever and Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing: A Retrospective Study
Introduction Misoprostol is widely used for medication abortion and postpartum hemorrhage. However, it has been associated with the adverse effect of fever, which can pose challenges in management and potentially contribute to unnecessary antibiotic use.
Laila Carolina Abu Esba+4 more
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Comprehensive abortion care: evidence of improvements in hospital-level indicators in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]
ObjectiveApproximately 18% of maternal deaths in East Africa is attributable to unsafe abortion. Availability of comprehensive abortion care (CAC) services at all levels of the healthcare system, including medical abortion, has the potential to increase ...
Bell, Suzanne+2 more
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Use of gastroprotective agents in recommended doses in hospitalized patients receiving NSAIDs: a drug utilization study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: In recent years, studies investigated to what extend recommendations for co-prescribing gastroprotective agents in prevention of NSAID-induced gastrointestinal complications are followed in clinical practice.
Bilušić, Marinko+6 more
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