Open AccessEarly pregnancy termination with vaginal misoprostol before and after 42 days gestation
Author(s) -
Konstantinos A. Zikopoulos
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/17.12.3079
Subject(s) - misoprostol , medicine , obstetrics , gestation , medical abortion , abortion , pregnancy , vaginal bleeding , gestational age , nausea , gynecology , products of conception , surgery , genetics , biology
Misoprostol is a prostaglandin E(1) analogue that has been used for medical abortion. We conducted this prospective study to compare the efficacy of vaginal misoprostol for abortion in women at a gestational age of <42 days and in women at a gestational age of 42-56 days.
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