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

Caspian 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, Mahboobeh Azadehrah, Bizhan Shabankhani, Hooshang Akbari, Ebrahim Nasiri Ferami   +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

Middle 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, Abdel Aziz E. Tamam, Mostafa Mohammed Khodry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prostaglandin dose and time to fetal expulsion after intrauterine fetal death at 22 to 28 gestational weeks in Sweden: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Prostaglandin regimens for induction of intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) <28 gestational weeks (GW) are unstandardized. We aimed to describe prostaglandin regimens for induction after IUFD and assess association between dose and time to fetal expulsion.
Fanny Berger, Eva Wiberg Itzel, Irene Sterpu, Margit Endler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral or Vaginal Misoprostol for Labor Induction and Cesarean Delivery Risk.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether cervical ripening with oral misoprostol increases cesarean delivery risk and prolongs time to vaginal delivery compared with vaginal misoprostol in a predominantly overweight population.
R. Handal-Orefice, A. Friedman, Sujata Chouinard, MD PhD Ahizechukwu Eke, B. Feinberg, J. Politch, R. Iverson, C. Yarrington   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anaphylactic shock to vaginal misoprostol: a rare adverse reaction to a frequently used drug [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018
Misoprostol is widely used in daily practice for induction of labor and cervical dilatation prior to intrauterine procedures, including dilatation and curettage or hysteroscopy.
Hyun Joo Shin, Sa Ra Lee, A-mi Roh, Young-mee Lim, Kyung Ah Jeong, Hye-Sung Moon, Hye Won Chung   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of the expected and actual pain experienced by women during insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device. [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: To compare the expected and actual pain experienced with the insertion of intrauterine contraception in women, and to determine whether either of these are related to their personal circumstances, or affected their satisfaction with the ...
Akintomide, H, Brima, N, Iguyovwe, V, Mann, S   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Routine‐data‐compatible quality indicators for the ambulatory care of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip: A systematic review

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Germany has high rates of total joint arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. Ambulatory health interventions can affect the progression of these conditions and the need for total joint arthroplasty. Quality indicators and guideline recommendations facilitate the transparent measurement and demonstration of care quality ...
Tobias Bock, Ronja Flemming, Philip Bammert, Rüdiger von Eisenhart‐Rothe, Michael T. Hirschmann, Leonie Sundmacher   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIGO's updated recommendations for misoprostol used alone in gynecology and obstetrics

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2017
1International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, London, UK 2Gynuity Health Projects, New York, NY, USA 3Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK 4Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of ...
Jessica L. Morris, B. Winikoff, R. Dabash, A. Weeks, A. Faúndes, K. Gemzell‐Danielsson, N. Kapp, L. Castleman, Caron R Kim, P. Ho, G. Visser   +10 more
semanticscholar   +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

Sexual 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, Sruthi Ramaswamy, Rebecca Gomperts   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of labour induction and risk of cesarean delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Induction of labour is common, and cesarean delivery is regarded as its major complication. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate whether the risk of cesarean delivery is higher or lower following labour induction ...
Khan, KS, Meads, C, Mishanina, E, Rogozinska, E, Thatthi, T, Uddin-Khan, R   +5 more
core   +1 more source