Efficacy of Mifepristone/Misoprostol Combination for Medical Abortion Determined by Detection of Retained Products in a Community Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan

Efficacy of Mifepristone/Misoprostol Combination for Medical Abortion Determined by Detection of Retained Products in a Community Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan

Objective: The oral mifepristone/misoprostol combination (MMC) is safe for medical abortion in early pregnancy. The rate of complete abortion in MMC-treated pregnancies at a community hospital in Taipei, Taiwan, was determined by ultrasonography and histopathology. Materials and Methods: A total of...

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Main Authors:	Szu-Yuan Chou, Tsung-Ming Chang, Pui-Ki Chow, Chih-Fen Wu, So-Jung Liang, Chun-Sen Hsu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2004-06-01
Series:	Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:	incomplete abortion mifepristone misoprostol early pregnancy
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909600607

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