Background Approximately 12% of pregnancies end in an early miscarriage (up to week 12+
0 of pregnancy). Over the past 10 to 15 years, two alternatives to curettage have appeared in …

Results The treatment of reference remains surgical evacuation. It is generally used to avoid
haemorrhage and intrauterine infection but is also required for women who wish an …

Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of misoprostol in outpatient medical evacuation
with surgical curettage in uncomplicated incomplete spontaneous miscarriage. Methods …

BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine whether outpatient treatment of miscarriage with
vaginal misoprostol is more effective than expectant management in reducing the need for …

Objectives Medical treatment using misoprostol has been recommended as an alternative to
surgical evacuation for spontaneous miscarriages in the first trimester, in order to avoid …

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the effectiveness of misoprostol treatment in women
with early pregnancy failure who have been managed expectantly. We therefore performed …

Objectives To study if misoprostol 400 μg, administered vaginally, increased the successful
resolution of early miscarriage compared with placebo. Design Randomised, double blind …

Objectives. To survey practice variation in the management of first trimester miscarriage in
The Netherlands. Methods. We sent an online questionnaire to gynecologists in eight …

Introduction Curettage is more effective than expectant management in women with
suspected incomplete evacuation after misoprostol treatment for first‐trimester miscarriage …

Medical management of miscarriage is an acceptable option available to women, and has
advantages of providing timely treatment, while avoiding exposure to surgery and …