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6 Diseases Researched for Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
NameACCKFocus
Miscarriage9100Locked
Miscarriage: Medical Intervention1195Locked
Abortion: Spontaneous431Locked
Intra-Uterine Adhesions431Locked
Abortion: Induced220Locked
Asherman's syndrome211Locked

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13 Abstracts with Dilation and Curettage (D&C) Research

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Vacuum aspiration is safer (less blood loss) and less painful than dilation & curettage for evacuating incomplete miscarriage.Jan 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010(9):CD001993. Epub 2010 Sep 8. PMID: 20824830
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Expectant management (vs. medical intervention) based on the 2-week rule is a viable and safe option for women with first-trimester miscarriage. Feb 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Feb;35(2):223-7. PMID: 20049981
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Therapeutic Actions : Expectant Management (Birth/Miscarriage)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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37.6% of the women subjected to curettage following abortion had intra-uterine adhesions.Sep 06, 2007

Pubmed Data : Sao Paulo Med J. 2007 Sep 6;125(5):261-4. PMID: 18094891
Article Published Date : Sep 06, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Abortion: Induced, Abortion: Spontaneous, Intra-Uterine Adhesions, Miscarriage
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Dilation and curettage (D&C) has been linked to intrauterine adhesions in 40% of those women studied.Dec 01, 1998

Pubmed Data : Hum Reprod. 1998 Dec;13(12):3347-50. PMID: 9886512
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1998
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Asherman's syndrome, Intra-Uterine Adhesions, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Expectant management of clinically stable patients with symptoms of early miscarriage is safe, efficient and well tolerated.Jul 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2003 Jul;82(7):654-8. PMID: 12790848
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Therapeutic Actions : Expectant Management (Birth/Miscarriage)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Most women (91%) with an incomplete, spontaneous miscarriage chose expectant management and had a successful outcome.Jun 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Jun;19(6):580-2. PMID: 12099260
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Therapeutic Actions : Expectant Management (Birth/Miscarriage)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Post-abortion intra-uterine adhesions occur frequently. Mar 01, 1993

Pubmed Data : Hum Reprod. 1993 Mar;8(3):442-4. PMID: 8473464
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 1993
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Abortion: Induced, Abortion: Spontaneous, Intra-Uterine Adhesions, Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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The available evidence suggests that medical treatment, with misoprostol, and expectant care are both acceptable alternatives to routine surgical evacuation for incomplete miscarriage (less than 24 months). Jan 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010(1):CD007223. Epub 2010 Jan 20. PMID: 20091626
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Abortion: Spontaneous, Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Additional Keywords : Surgical Alternatives
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Thre is a transient reduction in endometrial thickness found within the first 6 months after D&C versus expectant management for miscarriage.Nov 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Fertil Steril. 2009 Nov;92(5):1776-9. Epub 2009 Jun 27. PMID: 19560759
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Women with miscarriage who chose their own treatment have the best health-related quality of life over time, supporting the role of free choice from a clinical point of view.Jun 01, 2002

Pubmed Data : Hum Reprod. 2002 Jun;17(6):1638-42. PMID: 12042291
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Therapeutic Actions : Freedom To Choose
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Dilation and curettage (D&C) can lead to life-threatening hemorrhage.Jan 05, 2011

Pubmed Data : J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2011 Jan 5. Epub 2011 Jan 5. PMID: 21208344
Article Published Date : Jan 05, 2011
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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Dilation and curettage (D&C) can cause intrauterine adhesions associated with Asherman's syndrome.Jan 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Duodecim. 2010;126(21):2486-91. PMID: 21171473
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Asherman's syndrome, Intra-Uterine Adhesions, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions
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There is a significant lack of information from large-scale studies about when treatment is necessary and the relative efficacy, rates of side effects, and acceptability of these various treatment options for early pregnancy failure.Feb 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2001 Feb;56(2):105-13. PMID: 11219590
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2001
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Abortion: Spontaneous, Miscarriage: Medical Intervention
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Obstetric Interventions

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