title: Serious adverse events associated with the use of misoprostol alone for cervical preparation prior to early second trimester abortions (12-16 weeks).
authors.forename: Deborah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Nucatola
authors.forename: Vallorie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Saulsberry
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gatter
authors.forename: Nitzan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Roth
mesh_terms: D000020:Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D000028:Abortion, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D020070:Cervical Ripening / Q000187:drug effects; D004107:Dilatation and Curettage / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016595:Misoprostol / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011247:Pregnancy; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second
chemical_list: D000020:Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal; D016595:Misoprostol