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To Compare the Methods of Pregnancy Termination for Fetal Abnormality in the First and Second Trimesters
Author(s) -
Wilfred Hing Sang Wong
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
isrn obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-4444
pISSN - 2090-4436
DOI - 10.5402/2012/843245
Subject(s) - abnormality , fetus , pregnancy , obstetrics , medicine , chromosomal abnormality , biology , biochemistry , genetics , psychiatry , gene , karyotype , chromosome
Fetal abnormality is a major cause of termination of pregnancy and preservation of the fetus is important for confirmation of the diagnosis. Various regimes have been reported for termination of pregnancy for fetal abnormality in the first and the second trimesters. In this paper, we compare those regimes that allow preservation of the fetus, in terms of the efficacy in expulsion of the fetus, the factors and the side effects.

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