Vaginal misoprostol for second-trimester pregnancy termination after one previous cesarean delivery

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-51

  Naguib, Ahmad H ^a   Morsi, Hassan M ^b   Borg, Tamer F ^a   Fayed, Salah T ^a   Hemeda, Hosam M ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b DUDLEY GROUP OF HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Second trimester; Termination of pregnancy; Vaginal misoprostol

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG SAFETY; EGYPT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL ABORTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER ABORTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERUS CONTRACTION; UTERUS RUPTURE;

EID: 71149103223     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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