Second trimester abortion- mifepristone and misoprostol or misoprostol alone?
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Second trimester medical abortion with mifepristone-misoprostol and misoprostol alone: a review of methods and management.
Second trimester abortions constitute 10-15% of all induced abortions worldwide but are responsible for two-thirds of major abortion-related complications. During the last decade, medical methods for second trimester induced abortion have been considerably improved and become safe and more accessible. Today, in most cases, safe and efficient medical abortion services can be offered or improved ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2320-1770
DOI: 10.5455/2320-1770.ijrcog20130911