Case ReportInternational Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Mifepristone and misoprostol in pregnancy termination in hyperthyroid patients

Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2014;3(3):816-817.DOI10.5455/2320-1770.ijrcog20140945

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Abstract

Incidence of clinical hyperthyroidism in pregnant patients has been reported as 0.25-2.8%. They may be anxious and may not opt for surgical methods of medical termination. Medical termination of pregnancy by Mifepristone and Misoprostol is increasingly being used. We do not know the efficacy of this method in hyperthyroidism.

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  1. Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, M.M Medical College, Ambala, Haryana, India
  2. Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, M.M Medical College, Ambala, Haryana, India
  3. Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, I.G.M.C, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

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