The risk of placental abruption when using prostaglandins for cervical ripening in women with preeclampsia: comparing misoprostol versus dinoprostone

Martinez De Tejada Weber, Begona; Martillotti Mbo, Gabriella; Lapaire, Olav; Hoesli, Irene; Irion, Olivier

doi:10.3109/14767050903443475

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English

The risk of placental abruption when using prostaglandins for cervical ripening in women with preeclampsia: comparing misoprostol versus dinoprostone

ContributorsMartinez De Tejada Weber, Begona; Martillotti Mbo, Gabriella; Lapaire, Olav; Hoesli, Irene; Irion, Olivier

Published inJournal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, vol. 23, no. 9, p. 988-993

Publication date2010

Abstract

Recent data have raised concern about the safety of using misoprostol in women with preeclampsia. We wanted to evaluate the risk of placental abruption in women with preeclampsia undergoing cervical ripening with misoprostol compared to dinoprostone.

Keywords

Abruptio Placentae/epidemiology/etiology
Administration, Intravaginal
Adolescent
Adult
Cervical Ripening/drug effects
Dinoprostone/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Female
Humans
Incidence
Labor, Induced/methods
Middle Aged
Misoprostol/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Oxytocics/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Pre-Eclampsia/epidemiology/therapy
Pregnancy
Prostaglandins/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Risk
Young Adult

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research groups

Martinez De Tejada Begona (272)

Citation (ISO format)

MARTINEZ DE TEJADA WEBER, Begona et al. The risk of placental abruption when using prostaglandins for cervical ripening in women with preeclampsia: comparing misoprostol versus dinoprostone. In: Journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, 2010, vol. 23, n° 9, p. 988–993. doi: 10.3109/14767050903443475

Article (Published version)

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PID : unige:21446
DOI : 10.3109/14767050903443475
PMID : 19941444

Journal ISSN1476-4954

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The risk of placental abruption when using prostaglandins for cervical ripening in women with preeclampsia: comparing misoprostol versus dinoprostone

Recent data have raised concern about the safety of using misoprostol in women with preeclampsia. We wanted to evaluate the risk of placental abruption in women with preeclampsia undergoing cervical ripening with misoprostol compared to dinoprostone.

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