A sonographic evaluation of forty-six patients with suspected complications of unsafe
induced abortion was performed prospectively. The sonographic features were correlated …

Seventy-four women with complications of induced abortion were studied prospectively at
the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria. Twenty of the women were interviewed privately …

Sixteen cases of intestinal injuries following illegally induced abortion are reviewed. They
constituted 2% of all such cases in the study period. Ten were terminal ileal injuries while six …

In societies with restrictive abortion laws, clandestine induced abortion by unskilled
personnel results in needless and very high mortality and morbidity, tremendous strain on …

Induced abortion Page 1 27 May 1978 Beview A..licle SA MEDICAL JOURNAL Induced
Abortion J. V. LARSEN 853 SUMMARY The morbidity and mortality of illegal abortion are …

The evisceration of the bowel through the vaginal vault is an extremely rare condition and a
surgical emergency with a high-reported mortality rate. Vaginal evisceration most commonly …

Abstract Background and Objective: Globally it is estimated that 26-53 million induced
abortions occur annually. An estimated 20 million of these are unsafe especially in countries …

This is a retrospective evaluation of the 220 patients that presented at the University of Ilorin
Teaching Hospital (UITH) with complications from unsafe abortions between 1st January …

We present a study of the maternal morbidity and mortality among 76 patients treated at the
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi for complications of induced abortion …

Objective: to determine the intra peritoneal injuries after the illegal uterine instrumentation
for illegal abortion. Design: Retrospective study. Place and duration of study: The study was …