Open AccessExpectant, medical or surgical treatment for spontaneous abortion in first trimester of pregnancy: a cost analysis
Author(s) -
Joyce H. S. You,
Tony K.H. Chung
Publication year - 2005
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/dei163
Subject(s) - misoprostol , medicine , abortion , obstetrics , pregnancy , medical abortion , incomplete abortion , products of conception , gynecology , genetics , biology
Misoprostol and expectant care have been shown to be acceptable alternatives to routine surgical evacuation for treatment of spontaneous abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy. The objective of this study was to analyse the cost of expectant care, misoprostol therapy and surgical evacuation.
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