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Original Source: Cervical Rippening With Antiprogesterone in Midtrimester Abortions
Induction of midtrimester abortion includes cervical ripening and then contraction to induce uterine evacuation. There are several protocols, but most of them include using prostaglandins (PG). The disadvantages of using PG include uncomfortable side effects and limits of using it for women after cesarean section. Mifepristone is an antiprogesterone drug and been used for induction of abortion in first and second trimesters abortions. The aim of this study is to explore the eff...
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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of mifepristone and buccal misoprostol versus buccal misoprostol alone in medical abortion of ≤56 days....
Objective?To evaluate the efficacy and safety of home administration of buccal misoprostol after mifepristone for medical abortion up to 70 days' gestation in a general practice in Cura?ao, where indu...
Randomized trial of oral versus sublingual misoprostol 24 h after mifepristone for medical abortion.
OBJECTIVES: To assess the efficacy, side effects, and acceptability of medical abortion using oral mifepristone (200 mg) followed 24 h later by oral or sublingual misoprostol (400 mug). MATERIALS AND...
Objective To examine the efficacy, acceptability and feasibility of early medical abortion, with the option of home administration of misoprostol, in Uzbekistan. Methods A total of 450 women were enro...
Objective: To assess midtrimester amniotic fluid concentrations of three major proinflammatory cytokines (IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α) in asymptomatic pregnancies with adverse outcomes. Methods: A prospect...
