Ultrasonographic endometrial thickness after medical and surgical management of early pregnancy failure

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-112

  Reeves, Matthew F ^a   Lohr, Patricia A ^b   Harwood, Bryna J ^b   Creinin, Mitchell D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM THICKNESS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, MISSED; ADULT; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MISOPROSTOL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 37549024983     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000296655.26362.6d     Document Type: Article

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