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ABSTRACT Introduction The purpose of this study was to examine the accuracy of three‐dimensional (3D) Doppler ultrasound imaging to predict successful medical treatment for missed miscarriages. Methods The 129 women included underwent transvaginal ultrasound 24 h after misoprostol administration for missed miscarriage. Endometrial thickness and uterine
Ruba Tuma+4 more
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Objetivo: evaluar la eficacia y seguridad del misoprostol frente al metotrexato más misoprostol para el manejo médico de pacientes con aborto retenido o embarazo anembrionado.
Mortimer Arreaza-Graterol+1 more
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Vaginal Misoprostol with and without Laminaria in Second Trimester Induction Abortion [PDF]
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
Feasibility of assessing the safety and effectiveness of menstrual regulation medications purchased from pharmacies in Bangladesh: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility of following up women who purchase mifepristone+misoprostol or misoprostol-only from pharmacies in order to measure the safety and effectiveness of self-administration of menstrual regulation.
Church, Kathryn+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality. Uterotonics are the mainstay of PPH prevention. Objectives To compare the efficacy of misoprostol and oxytocin for the prevention of PPH and to evaluate the trustworthiness of these randomised controlled trials (RCTs).
Madeline Flanagan+12 more
wiley +1 more source
Misoprostol is effective not only for gastroenterology indications but also for reproductive health-related conditions and for the reduction of maternal mortality.
Seydou Drabo+3 more
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Scaling up Access to Misoprostol at the Community Level to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes in Ethiopia, Ghana, and Nigeria [PDF]
Over the past decade (2004–2014), the Population and Reproductive Health area of the MacArthur Foundation has focused on supporting projects aimed at reducing maternal mortality.
Ejiro Otive-Igbuzor+8 more
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The impact of freedom on fertility decline. [PDF]
Although fertility decline often correlates with improvements in socioeconomic conditions, many demographers have found flaws in demographic transition theories that depend on changes in distal factors such as increased wealth or education.
Campbell, Martha+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Post‐partum haemorrhage (PPH) is a common complication of labour. Objective To assess the effectiveness of oxytocin in comparison to no treatment for preventing PPH. Selection Criteria Published and unpublished randomised controlled trials (RCTs) comparing systemic oxytocin to placebo or no intervention for preventing PPH were ...
Madeline Flanagan+11 more
wiley +1 more source
Misoprostol Heals Small Bowel Ulcers in Aspirin Users With Small Bowel Bleeding.
BACKGROUND & AIMS There is no effective treatment for aspirin-induced small bowel ulcer bleeding. We performed a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to determine whether misoprostol can heal small bowel ulcers in patients with small bowel ...
M. Kyaw+14 more
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