Efficacy of Vaginal Misoprostol Before Hysteroscopy for Cervical Priming in Patients Who Have Undergone Cesarean Section and No Vaginal Deliveries

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 472-475

  Uckuyu, Ayla ^a   Ozcimen, Emel Ebru ^a   Sevinc, Faika Ceylan ^a   Zeyneloglu, Hulusi Bulent ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cervical priming; Hysteroscopy; Misoprostol; Previous cesarean section

Indexed keywords

HEXETIDINE; MISOPROSTOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HEGAR BOUGIE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERINE CERVICAL TEARING; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING; UTERINE CERVIX WIDTH; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; MISOPROSTOL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 45849148175     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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