A randomized controlled study comparing 600 versus 1200 μg oral misoprostol for medical management of incomplete abortion

Contraception

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 438-442

  Nguyen, Thi Nhu Ngoc ^a   Blum, Jennifer ^b,c   Durocher, Jill ^b   Quan, Tran Thien Vinh ^a   Winikoff, Beverly ^c  

^a Hung Vuong Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^c GYNUITY HEALTH PROJECTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Incomplete abortion; Misoprostol; Postabortion care; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ABORTION; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; UTERUS; VIET NAM; VOMITING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, INCOMPLETE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MISOPROSTOL; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; VIETNAM;

EID: 27944439296     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.05.010     Document Type: Article

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