Two regimens of misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 103, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 860-865

  Blanchard, Kelly ^a   Taneepanichskul, Surasak ^a   Kiriwat, Orawan ^a   Sirimai, Korakot ^a   Svirirojana, Nucharee ^a   Mavimbela, Nqobile ^a   Winikoff, Beverly ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; ABORTIVE AGENT;

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE DRUG DOSE; MUSCLE CRAMP; OBSTETRIC OPERATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPOTTING; THAILAND; TREATMENT INDICATION; VAGINA BLEEDING; VOMITING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, INCOMPLETE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MISOPROSTOL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 16244388555     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000124274.47717.a7     Document Type: Article

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