Pilot study on the use of sublingual misoprostol with mifepristone in termination of first trimester pregnancy up to 9 weeks gestation.

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A combination of mifepristone and misoprostol provides an effective method of medical abortion for early pregnancy. A new route of administration of misoprostol, the sublingual route, was investigated in this study.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Hum. Reprod.

Title: Human reproduction (Oxford, England)

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN: 0268-1161

ISSN (Print): 0268-1161

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2002

Volume: 17

Issue: 7

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[1 ] Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Rd, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China. ostang@graduate.hku.hk

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DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.7.1738

PubMed ID: 12093832

SO-VID: 7af126ed-d6c6-490a-99dc-738dff98c744

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