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Induced abortion (procedure)

Known as: Abortion, induced, Abortions (Induced), Termination of pregnancy 
Intentional removal of a fetus from the uterus by any of a number of techniques. (POPLINE, 1978)
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

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Aborted Fetus (structure)Abortifacient AgentsAbortion ApplicantsAbortion Failure

Narrower (5)

Abortion, Drug-InducedAbortion, EugenicAbortion, RivanolEmbryotomy

Broader (4)

Fertility Control, PostconceptionOperative Surgical ProceduresPerinatal disorderPregnancy loss

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1990
1990
Antiphospholipid antibodies in unselected patients with repeated abortion.
We have studied, prospectively, the incidence of several antiphospholipid antibodies (lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolipin, anti… 
1985
1985
Immunoactive products of placenta. IV. Impairment by placental cells and their products of CTL function at effector stage.
Trophoblast-enriched cell suspensions prepared by collagenase digestion from midterm murine placentae were found resistant to CTL… 
1982
1982
Gastric Volume in Early Pregnancy: Effect of Metoclopramide
&NA; This study was designed to ascertain whether gastric volume in early pregnancy is unduly large, and to determine whether… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Epidemiology of trisomy 21: population, peri- and antenatal data.
In Down's syndrome, incidence of 1 0/00-2 0/00 have been reported in chromosomal surveys of consecutive liveborn infants and in… 
1980
1980
Oxytocin receptors and parturition. III. Increases in estrogen receptor and oxytocin receptor concentrations in the rat myometrium during prostaglandin F2 alpha-induced abortion.
Marked elevations in the concentrations of receptors for estrogen (E) and oxytocin (OT) in the rat myometrium occur during… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Reproductive Performance in Women with Sex Chromosome Mosaicism
Among chromosomal analyses performed in 23 couples with a history of 2 or more spontaneous abortions, 5 women had mosaicism of… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Letter: Alpha-fetoprotein during mid-trimester induced abortion.
1974
1974
Transmission of live, attenuated mumps virus to the human placenta.
Abstract Forty-five women between the ages of 16 and 35 years, scheduled for therapeutic abortions, were screened for… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
A reanalysis of female reactions to contraceptive sterilization.
22 studies between 1949 and 1969 of the psychological reactions of women who received tubal ligations primarily for contraceptive… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Psychiatric illness following therapeutic abortion.
Forty-six women who had therapeutic abortions for a variety of diagnostic indications were evaluated from two months to ten years…