Late abortion: a comprehensive review

S Chiang - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005 - Elsevier
Late termination of pregnancy (LTOP) is defined as an abortion carried out beyond 24
gestational weeks, when the fetus has arguably attained viability. In Taiwan, the current …

Late termination of pregnancy for fetal abnormalities: The perspective of Indian lay persons and medical practitioners

SR Phadke, M Agarwal, S Aggarwal - Prenatal diagnosis, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this article was to ascertain the opinion of lay persons and
medical practitioners in India regarding late termination of pregnancies (LTOP) for fetal …

Termination of pregnancy due to fetal abnormalities performed after 32 weeks' gestation: survey of 57 fetuses from a single medical center

N Feldman, Y Melcer, E Hod… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To assess fetal abnormalities leading to very late termination of pregnancy
(VLTOP) performed after 32 weeks' gestation. Method: The study population included all …

A pilot study of women's experiences after being offered late termination of pregnancy for severe fetal anomaly

L Govender, C Ndjapa-Ndamkou… - Nigerian journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We investigated the attitudes and experiences of women pregnant with an
anomalous fetus after being offered late termination of pregnancy (LTOP) before and after …

Termination of pregnancy due to fetal abnormalities performed after 23 weeks' gestation: analysis of indications in 144 cases from a single medical center

Z Vaknin, Y Lahat, O Barel, I Ben-Ami… - Fetal diagnosis and …, 2009 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: To assess the indications for late termination (≥ 23 weeks'
gestation) of pregnancy (LTOP), and to evaluate the rate of cases potentially diagnosable …

Late termination of pregnancy. Professional dilemmas

I Kandel, J Merrick - The scientific world journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Abortion is an issue as long as history and hotly debated in all societies and communities. In
some societies and countries it is legal, while other countries have no legal basis, and some …

Late‐termination of pregnancy for medical reasons: when abortion isn't really by choice

SCL Kamerlin - EMBO reports, 2022 - embopress.org
On May 3rd, Politico released a bomb-shell leak of an initial draft majority opinion by US
Supreme Court Justice Alito, suggesting that the court plans to overturn Roe vs. Wade …

Missed abortion: still appropriate terminology?

G Pridjian, AH Moawad - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1989 - Elsevier
The term missed abortion has been in the obstetric literature more than 100 years. With
ultrasonographic evaluation of early pregnancy, its textbook definition (death of a fetus …

Late pregnancy termination within a legislated medical environment

JE Dickinson - Australian and New Zealand journal of obstetrics …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: To review the indications and outcomes for abortion beyond 20 weeks' gestation
within an environment of legislated notifiable pregnancy termination. Methods: In Western …

Late termination of pregnancy for fetal abnormality: medical and legal perspectives

E Wicks, M Wyldes, M Kilby - Med. L. Rev., 2004 - HeinOnline
The entrenched views polarising abortion are well rehearsed, with the pro-choice and pro-
life lobbies putting forward moral, ethical and religious arguments. In this article we aim to …