• The term "septic abortion" refers to a spontaneous miscarriage or therapeutic/artificial abortion complicated by a pelvic infection. (medscape.com)
  • Frequency of complications depends on gestational age (GA) at the time of miscarriage or abortion and method of abortion (see the Gestational Age from Estimated Date of Delivery calculator). (medscape.com)
  • you can say that you had a spontaneous miscarriage. (womenonwaves.org)
  • Any clinic that can deal with complications of miscarriage can also help women with incomplete abortions, because the symptoms are the same. (womenonwaves.org)
  • Miscarriage, also known as early pregnancy loss (EPL) or spontaneous abortion (SAb), is the failure or loss of a pregnancy before 13 weeks' gestational age (WGA). (5minuteconsult.com)
  • The miscarriage (or spontaneous abortion) might be complete or incomplete. (med-health.net)
  • Uncomplicated incomplete abortion can result after an induced or spontaneous abortion (i.e. miscarriage). (srhr.org)
  • spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) during the course is not a contraindication to the complex Mifepristone + Misoprostol. (medside24.com)
  • A miscarriage = spontaneous abortion when fetus not yet viable. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • Counselling and treatment to reduce the risk of complications from a spontaneous miscarriage or incomplete abortion. (mariestopes.or.ug)
  • To treat the complications arising from miscarriage (spontaneous abortion) and from unsafe induced abortion, including sepsis, incomplete evacuation and bleeding. (safeabortionwomensright.org)
  • The contents of this Kit are based on epidemiological estimates of the number of pregnant women who may have a miscarriage (spontaneous abortion) or suffer complications of unsafe abortion in a three-month period. (safeabortionwomensright.org)
  • I did a dilation and curettage (D&C) iii for an incomplete spontaneous abortion or miscarriage and heavy bleeding. (msf.org)
  • Services that include pregnancy advise and those to reduce the risk of complications from a spontaneous miscarriage or an incomplete abortion. (or.tz)
  • Of all the chromosomal abnormalities that result in spontaneous abortion or miscarriage, Turner's syndrome is the most common, accounting for about 20 percent of all miscarriages. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Michael said Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) procedure is performed to induce abortion, as a treatment for incomplete spontaneous abortion (otherwise commonly known as miscarriage) or retained fuetal and placental tissue, or to obtain a sample of uterine lining (endometrial biopsy). (eastafricatoday.com)
  • Aim: To assess the pattern of presentation of cases of first trimester miscarriage and the value of manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) in the management of abortion. (bvsalud.org)
  • Provision of information, abortion management (including induced abortion and care related to pregnancy loss), and post-abortion care. (srhr.org)
  • Complications of abortion include infection , post abortion traid, uterine perforation , septic abortion , cervical shock , cervical laceration , and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) . (wikidoc.org)
  • This issue is also present in hospitalizations for post-abortion uterine evacuation that are performed through the Unified Health System in Brazil 3 . (bvsalud.org)
  • The Alan Guttmacher Institute (1994) 6 estimates that between 700 thousand and 1.4 million induced abortions occurred in Brazil in the early 90s, based on the assumption that the number of admissions for post-abortion complications is one third to one fifth of the total cases 6 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Medical abortion care encompasses the management of various clinical conditions including spontaneous and induced abortion (both viable and non-viable pregnancies), incomplete abortion and intrauterine fetal demise, as well as post-abortion contraception. (bvsalud.org)
  • Friedler S, Margalioth EJ, Karfka I, Yaffe H. Incidence of post-abortion intrauterine adhesions evaluated by hysteroscopy-a prospective study. (ashermans.org)
  • Incomplete abortions are usually treated with uterine evacuation (Dilation and Curettage or D&C). Intrauterine death of the fetus without passage of tissues (i.e. fetus still lying in the uterine cavity) is called missed abortion. (med-health.net)
  • pregnancy outcome (foetal death low birth weight intrauterine growth retardation stillbirth spontaneous or therapeutic abortion pre-term congenital malaria healthy). (bio-cavagnou.info)
  • Traumatic intrauterine synechiae: a common cause of menstrual insufficiency, sterility and abortion. (ashermans.org)
  • Tam WH, Lau WC, Cheung LP, Yuen PM, Chung TK.Intrauterine adhesions after conservative and surgical management of spontaneous abortion.J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc. (ashermans.org)
  • Perinatologists, obstetricians, and abortion counselors prefer to put the risks in the context of the statistical likelihood of complications, and then let the patient make her final decision. (medscape.com)
  • Of these pregnant women, approximately 15% will experience an obstetric complication such as obstructed or prolonged labor, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, sepsis, ectopic pregnancy or complications of abortion. (safeabortionwomensright.org)
  • Equipment should be used only by health personnel who have been trained to manage miscarriages and the complications of abortion, including performing uterine evacuation. (safeabortionwomensright.org)
  • It is believed that a significant portion of medical care arises from non-informed induced abortions, either incomplete or with complications. (bvsalud.org)
  • Such use may prevent spontaneous evacuation of a dead fetus, therefore careful monitoring of pregnancy is required. (epharmacyke.com)
  • Septic abortions were more frequently seen during the era of illegal abortions, although occasionally sepsis can occur if there is incomplete evacuation of the products of conception in either a therapeutic or spontaneous abortion. (your-doctor.net)
  • On December 12th 2019, Costa Rica's President Carlos Alvarado issued a technical decree that allowed for therapeutic abortions in the Central American nation, despite opposition from religious and conservative political groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • The measure outlined clearer requirements for medical professionals and enabled the first therapeutic abortions to be performed within six months at public hospitals. (wikipedia.org)
  • These abortions have been termed therapeutic abortions. (medscape.com)
  • In septic abortion, infection usually begins as endometritis and involves the endometrium and any retained products of conception. (medscape.com)
  • The patient may develop bacteremia and sepsis at any stage of septic abortion. (medscape.com)
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the most common complication of septic abortion. (medscape.com)
  • Two major factors contribute to the development of septic abortion: retained products of conception and infection introduced into the uterus. (medscape.com)
  • Introduction of infection into the uterus: Pathogens causing septic abortion usually are mixed and derived from normal vaginal flora and sexually transmitted bacteria. (medscape.com)
  • However, since her cervix is closed and no tissue has passed, septic abortion is unlikely. (your-doctor.net)
  • Ultrasonography is helpful in the diagnosis of spontaneous abortion, but other testing may be needed if an ectopic pregnancy cannot be ruled out. (pdffox.com)
  • For example, if women who have abortions have more pregnancies and/or earlier pregnancies than other women, a slightly reduced risk of breast cancer might follow. (bmj.com)
  • Spontaneous abortion, which is the loss of a pregnancy without outside intervention before 20 weeks' gestation, affects up to 20 percent of recognized pregnancies. (pdffox.com)
  • Patients with a completed spontaneous abortion rarely require medical or surgical intervention. (pdffox.com)
  • S pontaneous abortion refers to pregnancy loss at less than 20 weeks' gestation in the absence of elective medical or surgical measures to terminate the pregnancy. (pdffox.com)
  • Surgical abortion is contraindicated in patients with hemodynamic instability, profound anemia, and/or profound thrombocytopenia. (medscape.com)
  • It is the safest and most effective surgical technique for later abortion, where skilled, experienced practitioners are available. (srhr.org)
  • Chromosomal abnormalities is the most common cause of sporadic abortion that occur as early as 4-8 weeks gestation , or it could be due to either infectious , immunologic , and environmental factors. (wikidoc.org)
  • The main factor for the occurrence of abortion was not having live births, indicating a tendency of abortions to occur in the early reproductive life. (bvsalud.org)
  • im not pro-abortion but i dont see the point of loosing both the mother and fetus in a botched procedure. (blogspot.com)
  • The Department of Cancer Etiology asserted that their results "provide strong evidence that there is no relationship between incomplete pregnancy and breast cancer risk. (inquisitr.com)
  • View the video - In Harm's Way: Unsafe Abortion in Kenya - here . (blogspot.com)
  • Spontaneous abortion is pregnancy loss before 20 weeks gestation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Abortion is the termination of pregnancy before 20 weeks of gestation , which was first described by an ancient Egyptian medical text as the Ebers Papyrus in 1550 BCE. (wikidoc.org)
  • The distinction between legal and illegal abortions had always been gray. (cdlib.org)
  • Serious infection of the uterine contents during or shortly before or after an abortion. (wikidoc.org)
  • Transmitted primarily through the bite of infected Aedes species mosquitoes, Zika virus infection during pregnancy can cause spontaneous abortion and birth defects, including microcephaly ( 1 , 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The symptoms (pain, blood loss, nausea, diarroea, etc.) can last for up to 12 hours but should diminish when the abortion is complete. (womenonwaves.org)
  • You must go to a hospital or a doctor to complete the abortion if you have any of these symptoms. (womenonwaves.org)
  • Spontaneous pregnancy loss" has been recommended to avoid the term "abortion" and acknowledge the emotional aspects of losing a pregnancy.1 Another emotionally neutral term is "early pregnancy failure. (pdffox.com)
  • The pretreatment or concurrent administration of antiemetic and antidiarrheal drugs decreases considerably the very high incidence of gastrointestinal effects common with all prostaglandins used for abortion. (drugcentral.org)
  • Therapeutic abortion refers to the termination of a pregnancy for medical reasons aimed at protecting the health or life of the pregnant person. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abortion means termination of a pregnancy and it has been known since ancient times. (wikidoc.org)
  • Fetal causes of abortion are genetic or chromosomal abnormalities while maternal causes include age, antiphospholipid syndrome , severe hypertension, or systemic lupus erythematosus ( SLE ). (wikidoc.org)
  • Articles 118, 119, 120 and 122 punish different types of abortion from three months to ten years of prison depending on the circumstances. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abortions are illegal in almost all cases, including when the pregnancy is a result of rape or incest and when the foetus suffers from medical problems or birth defects. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are no tests that can show that a woman has done a medical abortion. (womenonwaves.org)
  • What is a medical abortion? (womenonwaves.org)
  • How many weeks into your pregnancy can you do a medical abortion? (womenonwaves.org)
  • You can do a medical abortion at home until the 12th week of your pregnancy. (womenonwaves.org)
  • When you should not do a medical abortion? (womenonwaves.org)
  • Why shouldn't you be alone when you do a medical abortion and what if you do it alone anyway? (womenonwaves.org)
  • State laws on abortion provided exceptions for abortions performed for medical reasons, but when a therapeutic abortion was "indicated" was unclear. (cdlib.org)
  • For women with incomplete spontaneous abortion, expectant management for up to two weeks usually is successful, and medical therapy provides little additional benefit. (pdffox.com)
  • A history of active medical problems may indicate that the patient needs to be medically stabilized prior to the abortion or have the procedure performed in a facility that can handle special medical problems. (medscape.com)
  • If abortion presents a medical risk to the patient, then continuation of the pregnancy presents an even greater risk. (medscape.com)
  • Medical abortion is contraindicated in patients with clotting disorders, severe liver disease, renal disease, cardiac disease, and chronic steroid use. (medscape.com)
  • Medical abortion is also contraindicated in women with no access to emergency services and no partners or family to be with the patient during the heaviest bleeding times. (medscape.com)
  • Our help desk is trained and supervised by medical doctors, available 7 days a week in 16 languages, and will answer any questions you may have before, during, and after the abortion process. (womenonweb.org)
  • An online consultation for abortion pills is just like an in-person appointment with a medical practitioner. (womenonweb.org)
  • The form asks questions about your pregnancy and medical history to determine if you can safely use the online abortion pill service. (womenonweb.org)
  • Abortion pills are a type of medication used to terminate a pregnancy (also known as medical abortion, self-managed abortion, or at-home abortion). (womenonweb.org)
  • Medical abortion is a process that can take up to 2 weeks or even until your next menstruation to be completed, but most women return to their daily routines after 1-2 days. (womenonweb.org)
  • 3. Bleeding after medical abortion is usually heavier than a normal menstruation, that do not demand additional treatment. (medside24.com)
  • To prevent hormonal imbalance after medical abortion it is recommended to take monophasic oral contraceptives (such as Marvelon) during the next menstrual cycles. (medside24.com)
  • Contraceptives should be taken on the 5th day of the bleeding during medical abortion. (medside24.com)
  • Abortion was first described by an ancient Egyptian medical text as the Ebers Papyrus in 1550 BCE, which suggested that an abortion can be induced with the use of a plant-fiber tampon coated with honey and crushed dates. (wikidoc.org)
  • Medical management of abortion generally involves. (bvsalud.org)
  • A study that estimated the abortion complication rate on a total of 54,911 abortions, including those diagnosed or treated at emergency departments, found that abortion complication rates are comparable to previously published rates even when ED visits are included. (medscape.com)
  • The abortion complication rate for all healthcare sources came to 2.1% (n = 1156) for medication abortion, 1.3% (n = 438) for first-trimester aspiration abortion, and 1.5% (n = 130) for second-trimester or later abortions. (medscape.com)
  • The practice of health-care professionals refusing to provide abortion care on the basis of personal conscience or religious belief. (srhr.org)
  • We provide abortion pills for 70-90 Euros, depending on your location. (womenonweb.org)
  • This type of abortion is performed when continuing the pregnancy poses a significant risk to the physical or mental well-being of the pregnant individual. (wikipedia.org)
  • Expected results are abortions in females already pregnant and/or infertility in recipients not yet impregnated. (weeksmd.com)
  • To evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of women with history of induced abortion among those who became pregnant, living in Vila Mariana, São Paulo, in 2006. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the Keemer and Timanus cases, the lawyers for the state and defense each constructed their case to present competing definitions of legal abortion. (cdlib.org)
  • The treatment for incomplete abortion is called a vacuum aspiration, or "curettage. (womenonwaves.org)
  • Westendorp ICD, Ankum WM, Mol BWJ, Vonk J. Prevalence of Asherman?s syndrome after secondary removal of placental remnants or a repeat curettage for incomplete abortion. (ashermans.org)
  • In the fifth century BCE, the Hippocratic Oath prohibited physicians from inducing elective abortions. (wikidoc.org)
  • A lot of pain after a few days could mean that the uterus is not completely empty, the abortion is incomplete, and there is a problem. (womenonwaves.org)
  • The World Health Organization recommends self-managing abortion at home with pills as a safe and empowering option up to 12 weeks of pregnancy. (womenonweb.org)
  • The Center for Reproductive Rights, a global legal organization dedicated to advancing women's reproductive health, self-determination and dignity as basic human rights, has launched a new video and campaign about Kenya's restrictive abortion law. (blogspot.com)
  • An important and much discussed consideration is whether such studies are inherently subject to reporting bias-that women with breast cancer may be more likely than control women to tell the interviewer if they have had an induced abortion when questioned about their reproductive history. (bmj.com)
  • Overall, previous abortion was slightly less common in women with breast cancer than in controls (table 1 ). (bmj.com)
  • Women who have had an induced abortion have the same risk of breast cancer as other women. (inquisitr.com)
  • 4) The hCG infertility chemical used in this genocidal "vaccine violence" against black women causes a woman's body to turn against its own unborn child, attacking it as a foreign invader, causing a spontaneous abortion. (weeksmd.com)
  • Abortion needs to be made safe coz law or not women will procure abortions. (blogspot.com)
  • Women are at increased risk for significant depression and anxiety for up to one year after spontaneous abortion. (pdffox.com)
  • Every year thousands of women safely obtain abortion pills through Women on Web's online abortion pill service. (womenonweb.org)
  • The uk trades union wider picture of genuine stress incomplete relaxation of rabbit clitoral in postmenopausal women. (ben.edu)
  • Two-hundred and thirty-three women (86.0%) presented with missed abortion, and 38 (14.0%) with blighted ovum. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 11th century BCE, the Code of Assura, '' a harsh set of laws restricting women in general'' was the earliest legal ban on abortion by forcing the death penalty on married women who obtain abortions without permission of their husbands. (wikidoc.org)
  • Age, education, number of live births, difference of number of children from the desired, and acceptance of abortion comprised the initial multinomial logistic regression model to describe the profile of women. (bvsalud.org)
  • Induced abortion is an issue debated worldwide, whose motives and consequences affect women who decide to interrupt pregnancy 1 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Singh & Wulf (1994) 7 found that in the American states where voluntary abortion is permitted, half of the women who had an abortion omitted this information when directly questioned 7 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Most (88.0) of the patients had the procedure performed for incomplete abortion and while the remaining 12.0were for check MVA after complete abortion and missed abortion. (bvsalud.org)
  • One of my first patients had had a botched illegal abortion that extruded to the abdominal cavity. (msf.org)
  • None of the cohort or record linkage studies have shown a significant increase in breast cancer risk after exposure to induced abortion. (bmj.com)
  • Adapted from 2012 Safe abortion guidance (2) based on International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, tenth revision (ICD-10), 2004 (3). (srhr.org)
  • The treatment of an incomplete abortion is legal everywhere. (womenonwaves.org)
  • There was no significant difference between the three treatment groups regarding the amount of bleeding after the abortion(P = 0.627). (bvsalud.org)
  • In contrast to the state's construction of therapeutic abortion, the defense referred to the growing acceptance of psychiatric indications for therapeutic abortion. (cdlib.org)
  • It remains unclear whether abortions are legal to preserve the mental health of the woman, though the 2013 United Nations abortion report says Costa Rica does allow abortions concerning the mental health of a woman. (wikipedia.org)
  • Their use should be considered an integral part of the management of patients undergoing abortion with carboprost tromethamine. (drugcentral.org)