Randomized Trial of Oral Misoprostol Before Endometrial Biopsy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1054-1059

  Crane, Joan M G ^a   Craig, Catherine ^b   Dawson, Lesa ^a   O'Grady, Teresa ^a   Bartellas, Elias ^a   Hutchens, Donna ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endometrial biopsy; Misoprostol; Pain; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXINE; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE CRAMP; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; TENACULUM; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; VAGINA BLEEDING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING; ADULT; ANALGESIA; BIOPSY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOMETRIUM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; BIOPSY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCICS; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; VITAMIN B 6;

EID: 84865652063     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)34351-1     Document Type: Article

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