Miscarriage - References

SYMPTOMS & TREATMENTS

Citations

  1. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2010). Research on Miscarriage and Stillbirth. Available online: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/womenshealth/research/pregbirth/miscarriage_stillbirth.cfm.

  2. Kleinhaus K, et al. (2006). Paternal age and spontaneous abortion. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 108(2): 369–377.

  3. Cunningham FG, et al. (2010). Abortion. In Williams Obstetrics, 23rd ed., pp. 215–237. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  4. Sotiriadis A, et al. (2004). Threatened miscarriage: Evaluation and management. BMJ, 329(7458): 152–155.

  5. Haas DM, Ramsey PS (2008). Progestogen for preventing miscarriage. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2).

  6. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2008). Use of progesterone to reduce preterm birth. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 419. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 112: 963–965.

Other Works Consulted

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2005, reaffirmed 2007). Antiphospholipid syndrome. ACOG Educational Bulletin No. 68. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 106(5, Part 1): 1113–1121.

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2009). Birth Defects: Stillbirths. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/birthdefects/index.html.

  • Dempsey A, Davis A (2008). Medical management of early pregnancy failure: How to treat and what to expect. Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 26(5): 401–410.

  • Levens ED, et al. (2010). Ectopic pregnancy and spontaneous abortion. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 16, chap. 6. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2010). Research on Miscarriage and Stillbirth. Available online: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/womenshealth/research/pregbirth/miscarriage_stillbirth.cfm.

  • Porter TF, et al. (2008). Early pregnancy loss. In RS Gibbs et al., eds., Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology, 10th ed., pp. 62–70. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

By: Healthwise StaffLast Revised: April 18, 2011
Medical Review: Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
Femi Olatunbosun, MB, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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