Laminaria dilatation and evacuation for pregnancies with mid-trimester premature rupture of membranes: A retrospective cohort study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 181-184

  Halperin, R ^a   Zimmerman, A ^a   Langer, R ^a   Bukovsky, I ^a   Schneider, D ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Evacuation of uterus; Laminaria; Late induced abortion; Mid trimester abortion; Mid trimester premature rupture of membranes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL RECORD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SECOND TRIMESTER ABORTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

EID: 0037049902     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(01)00479-1     Document Type: Article

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