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Medical First-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy with Massive Fibroid Uterus

First-trimester termination of pregnancy by medical or surgical route is highly effective with a low complication rate. Uterine abnormalities can complicate a procedure due to distortion of normal anatomy. In this case presentation, medical termination of pregnancy is performed using fetal intracard...

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Autores principales: Saad-Naguib, Michael, Maguire, Karla, Curry, Christine, Verma, Usha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5643034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29098098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8203649
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description First-trimester termination of pregnancy by medical or surgical route is highly effective with a low complication rate. Uterine abnormalities can complicate a procedure due to distortion of normal anatomy. In this case presentation, medical termination of pregnancy is performed using fetal intracardiac potassium chloride injection and intramuscular methotrexate.
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spelling pubmed-56430342017-11-02 Medical First-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy with Massive Fibroid Uterus Saad-Naguib, Michael Maguire, Karla Curry, Christine Verma, Usha Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report First-trimester termination of pregnancy by medical or surgical route is highly effective with a low complication rate. Uterine abnormalities can complicate a procedure due to distortion of normal anatomy. In this case presentation, medical termination of pregnancy is performed using fetal intracardiac potassium chloride injection and intramuscular methotrexate. Hindawi 2017 2017-10-02 /pmc/articles/PMC5643034/ /pubmed/29098098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8203649 Text en Copyright © 2017 Michael Saad-Naguib et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Medical First-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy with Massive Fibroid Uterus
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title_fullStr Medical First-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy with Massive Fibroid Uterus
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title_short Medical First-Trimester Termination of Pregnancy with Massive Fibroid Uterus
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5643034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29098098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8203649
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