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Evidence for a prostaglandin-independent defect in chloride reabsorption in the loop of Henle as a proximal cause of Bartter's syncrome.

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Maximal free-water clearance was measured in five patients with Bartter's syndrome and in five patients with the hypokalemic alkalosis of persistent psychogenic vomiting. Hypokalemic alkalosis, hyperreninemia, hyperaldosteronism and excessive renal production of prostaglandin E2 were present in the

Clinical observations with a prostaglandin-containing silastic vaginal device for pregnancy termination.

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A salastic vaginal device containing either 0.5% or 1.0% concentrations of 15(s)-15 methyl prostaglandin F2 alpha methyl ester was used to induce therapeutic abortion in 22 patients at 6-16 weeks gestation. The 1.0% device appeared to be an effacious and safe method with cumulative abortion rates

Termination of early pregnancy with RU 486 (mifepristone) in combination with a prostaglandin analogue (sulprostone).

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The antiprogestin RU 486 (mifepristone) has been shown to induce abortion when administered in early pregnancy, but the rate of incomplete abortion is high, around 40%. As blockage of the progesterone receptor increases the myometrial sensitivity to prostaglandins, a combination of RU 486 and a

[Termination of pregnancy and evacuation of the uterine contents in the second trimester. Use of a prostaglandin E2 analog: sulprostone].

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The authors used sulprostone on 165 women whose pregnancies had lasted more than 12 weeks. The principal indications were: intra-uterine fetal deaths in 65 cases and an antenatal diagnosis of fetal malformations in 75 cases. Three routes of administration of the drug were employed: extra-amniotic in

Vaginal treatment with a prostaglandin F2 alpha derivative (alfaprostol) for inducing labor in pregnancy at term.

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The effectiveness and acceptability of Alfaprostol (an analog of PGF2 alpha) in inducing labor were assessed in 20 pregnant women at term. All subjects had no spontaneous uterine activity before treatment and the mean (M +/- SE) Bishop score was 2.45 +/- 0.21. The drug was administered by vaginal

Induction of parturition in bitches with minimal side effects by two injections of a low dose of fenprostalene, a prostaglandin F2alpha analogue, and pretreatment with prifinium bromide.

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An experiment using 16 Beagle bitches (aged 11 months to 6 years and 2 months) in their 56th to 58th day of pregnancy was carried out to investigate the effects of two injections of a low dose of fenprostalene, a long-acting prostaglandin F2alpha analogue, and pretreatment with prifinium bromide, a

Nonsteroidal, antiinflammatory drug-induced gastrointestinal injuries and related adverse reactions: epidemiology, pathogenesis and management.

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A large proportion of the population all over the world consumes acetylsalicylic acid (ASA: aspirin) or other nonsteroidal, antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This is associated with a considerable morbidity and mortality. Elderly patients, patients with prior history of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) or

Comparison of intramuscular ketorolac and morphine in pain control after laparotomy.

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Ketorolac, a prostaglandin synthetase-inhibiting analgesic, was compared with morphine for relief of pain after laparotomy for gynaecological surgery. Eighty patients were studied; they were given either ketorolac 30 mg intramuscularly followed by 10 mg 4-hourly as required, or morphine 10 mg

Misoprostol for medical evacuation of early pregnancy failure.

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OBJECTIVE To determine whether misoprostol (a prostaglandin E1 analogue) 400 micrograms orally (group 1) or 800 micrograms vaginally (group 2) will cause complete uterine evacuation in women with early pregnancy failure. METHODS Twenty subjects were recruited for a prospective, non-blinded,

Induction of abortion with mifepristone (RU 486) and oral or vaginal misoprostol.

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BACKGROUND Medical termination of pregnancy can be successfully performed with a combination of mifepristone (RU 486) and a prostaglandin analogue. We conducted a prospective, randomized trial to compare oral with vaginal administration of the prostaglandin E1 analogue misoprostol for

[Early medical abortion. An update].

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Early medical abortion was introduced in Denmark in 1998. In countries in which this practice has been in use for several years, clinical studies have identified an effective and at the same time gentle regimen. For the time being, this regimen is a combination of the antiprogestogen "mifepristone"

Early pregnancy termination: a comparison between vacuum aspiration and medical abortion using prostaglandin (16,16 dimethyl-trans-delta 2-PGE1 methyl ester) or the antiprogestogen RU 486.

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Three different regimens for termination of early pregnancy by medical means were compared to vacuum aspiration. Women seeking therapeutic abortion of pregnancy (less than or equal to 56 days amenorrhoea) were allocated to one of four treatment groups: (1) vacuum aspiration (n = 28); (2) 1 mg

[Induction of abortion during the second and third trimester of pregnancy with sulprostone (author's transl)].

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Report on 114 terminations of pregnancy during the second and third trimester of pregnancy with a new prostaglandin E2 derivative "Sulprostone". In 84 cases legal therapeutic abortions were induced. In 30 women an abnormal pregnancy was terminated. "Sulprostone: is a prostaglandin with selective

Vaginal administration of 15-methyl-PGF2 alpha methyl ester for preoperative cervical dilatation. Task force on prostaglandins for fertility regulation. The World Health Organization.

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A multicentre clinical trial under the auspices of the World Health Organization's Task Force on Prostaglandins for Fertility Regulation involved 1001 primigravidae patients, 8-12 weeks pregnant, randomly treated either with 1.0 mg of 15-methyl-PGF2 alpha methyl ester in a vaginal suppository or a

Intravaginal prostaglandin F2 alpha for the treatment of metritis and pyometra in the bitch.

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The purpose of this study was to determine whether intravaginal prostaglandin F2 alpha (PGF2 alpha) would be effective for the treatment of metritis or pyometra in the bitch. Seventeen bitches with metritis or pyometra were treated with PGF2 alpha. Prostaglandin F2 alpha (150 micrograms/kg body

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