Management of first trimester miscarriage.
This article summarizes current knowledge about first trimester miscarriages from the clinician's perspective. The epidemiology of spontaneous miscarriage, its natural course and clinical findings are discussed together with the diagnostic management and therapeutic options, which include expectant, medical and surgical management.
Ankum
Willem M
WM
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
D000020:Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016595:Misoprostol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011247:Pregnancy; D011261:Pregnancy Trimester, First; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014619:Vacuum Curettage
D000020:Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal; D016595:Misoprostol