Vaginal misoprostol for cervical priming prior to diagnostic hysteroscopy––efficacy, safety and patient satisfaction: a randomized controlled trial
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- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Vol. 279 (1) , 37-40
Abstract
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of vaginal misoprostol for cervical priming prior to diagnostic hysteroscopy and to assess impact on pain scores and patient satisfaction.Keywords
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