A Comparison of Medical Management with Misoprostol and Surgical Management for Early Pregnancy Failure
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- 25 August 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 353 (8) , 761-769
Abstract
Misoprostol is increasingly used to treat women who have a failed pregnancy in the first trimester. We assessed the efficacy, safety, and acceptability of this treatment in a large, randomized trial.Keywords
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