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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 in the management of the third stage of labour in the home delivery setting in rural Gambia: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of 600 microg oral misoprostol on postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) and postpartum anaemia in a low income country home birth situation. DESIGN: Double blind randomised controlled trial.
Blum, Jennifer +6 more
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Denial of abortion in legal settings. [PDF]
BackgroundFactors such as poverty, stigma, lack of knowledge about the legal status of abortion, and geographical distance from a provider may prevent women from accessing safe abortion services, even where abortion is legal.
DePiƱeres, Teresa +7 more
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Arterial dysgenesis and limb defects : Clinical and experimental examples [PDF]
Acknowledgements This article is dedicated to Dr David S. Packard Jr. With thanks to Dr John DeSesso, Dr Lewis B. Holmes, Dr Mark Levinsohn, Dr David S.
Hootnick, David R., Vargesson, Neil
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Efficacy of misoprostol for the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: current knowledge and implications for health care planning. [PDF]
BackgroundA myriad of interventions exist to treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), ranging from uterotonics and hemostatics to surgical and aortic compression devices. Nonetheless, PPH remains the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide.
Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen
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Context: Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) causes emotional distress and could result in intrauterine infection. In view of these complications, medical induction is recommended, if it is safe.
Yazhini Arjunan +4 more
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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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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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Recent advances: rheumatology [PDF]
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Madhok, R., Kerr, H., Capell, H.A.
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Background and Aim: The most undesirable consequence of pregnancy is intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) which causes a lot of emotional and medical distress for which medical induction of labor, by routinely used prostaglandins, is recommended.
T R Sindhuri +3 more
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