Labour characteristics and uterine activity: misoprostol compared with oxytocin in women at term with prelabour rupture of the membranes.

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Published in BJOG on February 01, 2000

Authors

S W Ngai1, Y M Chan, S W Lam, T T Lao

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.

Associated clinical trials:

Pitocin or Oral Misoprostol for PROM IOL (POM PROM) | NCT04028765

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