A comparison of metronidazole and ampicillin prophylaxis to women with a history of pelvic inflammatory disease undergoing first-trimester abortion

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1986, Pages 343-346

  Heisterberg, L ^a   Petersen, K ^a   Sorensen S S ^a   Nielsen, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ampicillin; Antibiotic prophylaxis; First trimester abortion; Metronidazole; Pelvic inflammatory disease

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METRONIDAZOLE; PIVAMPICILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PREMEDICATION; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; AMPICILLIN; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; METRONIDAZOLE; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PIVAMPICILLIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREMEDICATION;

EID: 0022968128     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(86)90152-9     Document Type: Article

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