Laminaria and sulprostone in second trimester pregnancy termination for fetal abnormalities

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-52

  Chung, Y P ^a   Hwa, H L ^a   Ko, T M ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Laminaria tent; Prostaglandin E2; Second trimester abortion; Sulprostone

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SULPROSTONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAMINARIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VOMITING;

EID: 0032935725     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00219-7     Document Type: Article

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