Misoprostol versus expectant management in women with incomplete first‐trimester miscarriage after failed primary misoprostol treatment: A randomized clinical trial

Autor: Samar M Emam, Mohammed K. Ali, Mahmoud A Abdel-Aleem, Ahmed M A Sobh
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 154:558-564
ISSN: 1879-3479
0020-7292
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.13652
Popis: OBJECTIVE To compare the effectiveness and safety of repeat misoprostol versus expectant management in women with first-trimester incomplete miscarriage who have been initially treated with misoprostol. METHODS The study was an open-labeled randomized controlled trial including women with an incomplete first-trimester miscarriage after administration of misoprostol. The participants were randomly assigned to vaginal misoprostol or expectant management using a computer-generated table of random numbers. The primary outcome was the number of women with a complete miscarriage at 1 week. RESULTS Eighty-eight women (44 women in each group) were analyzed. The rate of complete miscarriage at 1 week was significantly higher in the misoprostol group than the expectant management group-29 (69.0%) versus 7 (16.7%) (P
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