Fever and Acute Confusion in a Postpartum Patient Following Sublingual Prostaglandin E1 Administration: A Case Report
Postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony is a condition that may be life-threatening unless immediate intervention is made. Oxytocin, ergot derivatives, and prostaglandin (PG) E1 are first-line medical treatment options besides an effective uterine fundal massage. If the patient is unresponsive t...
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Main Authors: | Dilek Uygur, Nida Erol, Seval Özgü Erdinç, Fatma Salih, Tuba Memur, Salim Erkaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2013-08-01
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Series: | Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/201 |
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