Methotrexate and misoprostol for early abortion

Family Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 198-203

  Schaff, Eric A ^a   Eisinger, Steven H ^a   Franks, Peter ^a   Kim, Suzy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; METHOTREXATE; MIFEPRISTONE; MISOPROSTOL;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, LEGAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; METHOTREXATE; MISOPROSTOL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029870509     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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