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Original Article

Experience with misoprostol in the management of missed abortion in the second trimester

U. Menakaya Women's Health and Action Research Centre, Benin City, Nigeria
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V. Otoide Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin; Women's Health and Action Research Centre, Benin City, Nigeria
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L. Omo Agboja Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin; Women's Health and Action Research Centre, Benin City, Nigeria
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K. Odunsi Department of Obstetrics and gynecology, Rosewell Park Cancer Institute, New York
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F. Okonofua Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin; Women's Health and Action Research Centre, Benin City, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 583-585 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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