Methotrexate (MTX) is one of the most commonly used medications in the treatment of
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It has proven efficacy as a sole agent as well as in combination …

Counseling and education are correlated with women's satisfaction with all abortion care.
They often assume a larger role in medical abortion because the patient is a more active …

Methotrexate is a folic acid analogue that has been used successfully for the treatment of
ectopic pregnancy and, in conjunction with misoprostol, for medical abortions of early …

Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the efficacy of methotrexate and misoprostol for
the medical termination of early pregnancy with previous cesarean section. Methods: Sixty …

Background Fetal aminopterin/methotrexate syndrome was described nearly 50 years ago
when these agents were first used as abortifacients. Physicians essentially stopped using …

Objective: Our purpose was to evaluate differences in gestational age and success rates for
medical abortion patients obtained by using several nomograms for mean sac diameter and …

Aims: This study was designed to determine the association between coagulation factors
and spontaneous abortion adjusting for sex steroids and to examine the influence of sex …

Among trophoblastic neoplasms, choriocarcinoma is the most well-known. The classification
of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) has been alluded to in the previous chapter, and …

Background: Though methotrexate (MTX) is known to inhibit proliferation of trophoblasts
derived from ectopic and intrauterine pregnancies, its action on trophoblasts derived from …

This essay grew out of a presentation made to the medical staff of the hospital where I
practice. I am a pathologist and claim no special expertise in the matter, however the topic of …