Adequacy and safety of buccal misoprostol for cervical preparation prior to termination of second-trimester pregnancy

Contraception

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 420-430

  Patel, Ashlesha ^a,b   Talmont, Elizabeth ^b   Morfesis, Johanna ^b   Pelta, Murray ^c   Gatter, Mary ^d   Momtaz, Michael R ^e   Piotrowski, Harry ^b   Cullins, Vanessa ^b  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^b Planned Parenthood Federation of America ^*  (United States)

^c Planned Parenthood Chicago Area   (United States)

^d Planned Parenthood   (United States)

^e Planned Parenthood of New York City   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion; Adequacy; Buccal misoprostol; Cervical preparation; Safety; Second trimester termination

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH PAIN; NAUSEA; PARENTHOOD; PRURITUS; RASH; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TOOTH PAIN; URTICARIA; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; VOMITING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEEK; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINARIA; MISOPROSTOL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33644858232     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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