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Comparison of manual vacuum aspiration and misoprostol in the management of incomplete abortion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Incomplete abortions can be managed expectantly, surgically and medically (using misoprostol). Expectant management is safe in places where women have access to information, appropriate care and follow-up; however, in isolated and poor areas
Constant Naîm   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of the Efficacy of Vaginal Misoprostol with and without Laminaria in Second Trimester Induction Abortion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2012
Background & Aims: Therapeutic abortion in the second trimester pregnancy is the choice treatment in cases with severe anomalies or intrauterine fetal death. It can be done by a number of medical (e.g. misoprostol) or mechanical methods (e.g. laminaria).
Z Salari, L SHarifi, B.SH Aali
doaj  

Assessing policy and operational barriers to tranexamic acid utilization in treating postpartum hemorrhage in Kano, Lagos, and Niger states

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores the barriers to the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) for the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and provides recommendations to improve its use. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods assessment involving 229 healthcare professionals in Kano, Lagos, and Niger States of Nigeria.
Chukwunonso Nwaokorie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome of misoprostol and oxytocin in induction of labour

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Induction of labour is the process of initiating the labour by artificial means from 24 weeks of gestation. The main aim of this study is to find out the maternal and foetal outcomes after induction of labour with misoprostol and oxytocin ...
Acharya, Radha   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Rectal vs. sublingual misoprostol in cesarean section: three‑arm, randomized clinical trial

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background: Misoprostol is a myometrial stimulant with uterotonic properties and can be administered rectally, vaginally, or sublingually. Numerous studies have investigated the effect of misoprostol on the prevention and treatment of PPH (postpartum ...
Fatemeh Zahra Bagheri   +4 more
doaj  

Is the Time of administration of misoprostol of value? The uterotonic effect of misoprostol given pre- and post-operative after elective cesarean section

open access: yesMiddle East Fertility Society Journal, 2014
Objective: The aim of the current study was to compare blood loss in pre- and post-operatively rectally administered 600 μg of misoprostol in elective cesarean delivery, in order to determine the optimal time for drug administration (CS). Study design: A
Ahmed H. Abd-Ellah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mifepristone and misoprostol versus placebo and misoprostol for resolution of miscarriage in women diagnosed with missed miscarriage: the MifeMiso RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2021
Trial design: A randomised, parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre study with health economic and nested qualitative studies to determine if mifepristone (Mifegyne®, Exelgyn, Paris, France) plus misoprostol is superior to ...
Adam Devall   +39 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of early first‐trimester medical abortion following bariatric surgery: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare medical termination of pregnancy (TOP) failure in patients with and without prior bariatric surgery (BS) and to compare outcomes by BS subtype. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of medical TOP at a single university teaching center between January 2019 and April 2024.
Shai Ingram   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptability of misoprostol-only medication abortion dispensed by mail-order or retail pharmacy: a qualitative study based on in-depth interviews in the United States

open access: yesSexual and Reproductive Health Matters
The WHO recommends two medication abortion regimens, either misoprostol used with mifepristone or misoprostol-only. Both regimens are recognised as safe and effective, but in the United States (US) most abortions are completed using mifepristone and ...
Dana M. Johnson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posttraumatic stress disorder 2 months after induced vaginal delivery: A multicenter prospective study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives An increased risk of postpartum posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been reported in women who had labor induced. Knowledge of childbirth‐related PTSD in this context remain poorly documented. Our aim was to assess the PTSD prevalence and identify characteristics associated with it after induced vaginal delivery at or near term.
Alizée Froeliger   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

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