Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2017-Feb
Misoprostol Induced Convulsion-A Rare Side Effect of Misoprostol.
登録ユーザーのみが記事を翻訳できます
ログインサインアップ
リンクがクリップボードに保存されます
キーワード
概要
Misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E1 has wider application in obstetrics gynaecology. It has been recommended in the prophylaxis and treatment of Post Partum Haemorrhage (PPH) by Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FIGO), World Health Organisation (WHO) and American College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ACOG). It is a very safe drug associated with transient side-effects like fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain. In the present case report patient had an unusual side effect of hyperpyrexia and convulsion after use of misoprostol for prophylaxis against PPH.