Extra-amniotic prostaglandin for induction of labour

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2010, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Hutton, Eileen K ^a   Mozurkewich, Ellen L ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIC AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING;

CERVICAL RIPENING; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; OXYTOCICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 0035235027     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003092     Document Type: Review

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