دورية أكاديمية
Efficacy and Safety of Misoprostol Administered Rectally Compared with Oxytocin for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage
العنوان: | Efficacy and Safety of Misoprostol Administered Rectally Compared with Oxytocin for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage |
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المؤلفون: | Shama Chaudhry, Hina Rajani, Rahima Rais, Habiba Sharaf Ali |
المصدر: | Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry, Vol 11, Iss 4 (2024) |
بيانات النشر: | ziauddin University, 2024. |
سنة النشر: | 2024 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Biochemistry LCC:Dentistry LCC:Therapeutics. Pharmacology LCC:Medicine (General) |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Biochemistry, QD415-436, Dentistry, RK1-715, Therapeutics. Pharmacology, RM1-950, Medicine (General), R5-920 |
الوصف: | Background: The foremost cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in third-world countries is Post-Partum Hemorrhage (PPH). To prevent PPH, often Misoprostol is used. This study aimed to find out the efficacy and safety profile of Misoprostol when administered rectally in comparison to oxytocin, to avoid the incidence of PPH. Methods: This quasi-experimental study on n=72 patients were performed at Ziauddin University and Hospital Karachi for 6 months (2021). The patients were divided into two groups. Oxytocin (10 IU) was administered intramuscularly to Group A(n=36) while 400ug of Misoprostol was given to group B(n=36) rectally, at the time of delivery. The level of hemoglobin was checked at the time of admission and 24 hours after delivery and side effects were also monitored. Chi-square and t-test were applied between both groups and a p-value |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 2313-7371 2308-2593 |
Relation: | https://ojs.zu.edu.pk/pjmd/article/view/1919; https://doaj.org/toc/2313-7371; https://doaj.org/toc/2308-2593 |
DOI: | 10.36283/PJMD11-4/010 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/090a28d73d4843ddbf7c4a81d0f7e9f1 |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.090a28d73d4843ddbf7c4a81d0f7e9f1 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 23137371 23082593 |
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DOI: | 10.36283/PJMD11-4/010 |