Off-label use of misoprostol and oxytocin

. 2009 Fall;2(4):245-6.

Off-label use of misoprostol and oxytocin

Athol Kent¹

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PMID: 20111661
PMCID: PMC2812876

Off-label use of misoprostol and oxytocin

Athol Kent. Rev Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Fall.

. 2009 Fall;2(4):245-6.

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Athol Kent¹

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¹ Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Cape Town Rondebosch, South Africa.

PMID: 20111661
PMCID: PMC2812876

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[1] Jonsson M, Nordén SL, Hanson U. Analysis of malpractice claims with a focus on oxytocin use in labour. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2007;86:315–319. - PubMed

[2] Jonsson M, Nordén SL, Hanson U. Analysis of malpractice claims with a focus on oxytocin use in labour. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2007;86:315–319. - PubMed

[3] Berglund S, Grunewald C, Pettersson H, Cnattingius S. Severe asphyxia due to delivery-related malpractice in Sweden 1990–2005. BJOG. 2008;115:316–323. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Berglund S, Grunewald C, Pettersson H, Cnattingius S. Severe asphyxia due to delivery-related malpractice in Sweden 1990–2005. BJOG. 2008;115:316–323. - PMC - PubMed

[5] Jonsson M, Nordén-Lindeberg S, Östlund I, Hanson U. Metabolic acidosis at birth and suboptimal care-illustration of the gap between knowledge and clinical practice. BJOG. 2009;116:1453–1460. - PubMed

[6] Jonsson M, Nordén-Lindeberg S, Östlund I, Hanson U. Metabolic acidosis at birth and suboptimal care-illustration of the gap between knowledge and clinical practice. BJOG. 2009;116:1453–1460. - PubMed

[7] Pennell CE, Henderson JJ, O’Neill MJ, et al. Induction of labour in nulliparous women with an unfavourable cervix: a randomised controlled trial comparing double and single balloon catheters and PGE2 gel. BJOG. 2009;116:1443–1452. - PubMed

[8] Pennell CE, Henderson JJ, O’Neill MJ, et al. Induction of labour in nulliparous women with an unfavourable cervix: a randomised controlled trial comparing double and single balloon catheters and PGE2 gel. BJOG. 2009;116:1443–1452. - PubMed

[9] Steer P. Editor’s choice. BJOG. 2009;116:i–ii. - PubMed

[10] Steer P. Editor’s choice. BJOG. 2009;116:i–ii. - PubMed

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