title: [Clinical use of prostaglandins in obstetrics and gynecology].
abstract: The use of prostaglandins in obstetrics and gynecology is reviewed in the light of present knowledge. The important uses, induction of abortion and induction of labor at term, are discussed. The different forms of prostaglandin and the side effects are briefly described.
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000649:Amniocentesis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007278:Injections, Spinal; D007751:Labor, Induced; D011453:Prostaglandins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014621:Vagina
chemical_list: D011453:Prostaglandins
vernacular_title: Klinische Anwendung von Prostaglandin in Geburtshilfe und Gynäkologie.