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Rupture of an unscarred uterus with misoprostol induction: case report and review of the literature

A. Y. Khabbaz Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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I. M. Usta Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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M. I. El-Hajj Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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A. Abu-Musa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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M. Seoud Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
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A. H. Nassar Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Pages 141-145 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Wesley Clark, Caitlin Shannon & Beverly Winikoff. (2007) Misoprostol for uterine evacuation in induced abortion and pregnancy failure. Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2:1, pages 67-108.
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Ihab M. Usta, Mohamad A. Hamdi, Antoine A. Abu Musa & Anwar H. Nassar. (2007) Pregnancy outcome in patients with previous uterine rupture. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 86:2, pages 172-176.
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BM Singh, A Kriplani & N Bhatla. (2005) Uterocervical laceration during induction of labour with intravaginal misoprostol in a woman with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 25:1, pages 75-76.
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AdekunleA. Sobande, MohammedI. Al-Sunaidi, JamilM. Al-Ghamdi & EricI. Archibong. (2002) Fundal hiatus discovered in a presumably unscarred uterus at emergency cesarean: an old perforation or rupture?. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 81:7, pages 673-675.
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DEBORAH A. WING & CECILIA A. LYONS GAFFANEY. (2006) Vaginal Misoprostol Administration for Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology 49:3, pages 627-641.
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George Daskalakis, Nikolaos Papantoniou, Spyros Mesogitis, John Papageorgiou & Aris Antsaklis. (2005) Sonographic Findings and Surgical Management of a Uterine Rupture Associated With the Use of Misoprostol During Second-Trimester Abortion. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 24:11, pages 1565-1568.
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Joo Oh Kim, Jung Yeol Han, June Seek Choi, Hyun Kyong Ahn, Jae Hyug Yang, Inn Soo Kang, Mi Jin Song & Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo. (2005) Oral misoprostol and uterine rupture in the first trimester of pregnancy: A case report. Reproductive Toxicology 20:4, pages 575-577.
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Deborah A. Wing. (2002) A Benefit-Risk Assessment of Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening and Labour Induction. Drug Safety 25:9, pages 665-676.
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G. Justus Hofmeyr. (2001) Induction of labour with misoprostol. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology 13:6, pages 577-581.
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