Status:
COMPLETED
Misoprostol in Termination of First Trimester Missed Abortion
Lead Sponsor:
Hawler Medical University
Collaborating Sponsors:
HAWLER Maternity Hospital
Conditions:
Miscarriage
Eligibility:
FEMALE
20-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral versus vaginal misoprostol is effective in termination of first trimester missed abortion and to compare between two different routes.
Detailed Description
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of oral versus vaginal misoprostol prior to surgical termination of first trimester missed abortion as cervical priming agent , the difference of cervical dilat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients were cases of first trimester missed abortion.
- They have uneventful history apart from history of slight vaginal bleeding, with normal general examination. Gynecological examination revealed no vaginal bleeding or discharge with no dilatation of the internal os with enlarged uterus.
Exclusion
- Cases with suspected or proven ectopic pregnancy, history of Caesarean section, medical diseases, a known hypersensitivity to a drug, smokers, patients with abnormal results of investigation and the presence of vaginal bleeding were excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00797693
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2008
Last Update
November 25 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Maternity Teaching Hospital
Erbil, Hawler, Iraq, 964