BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
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Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
A randomised controlled trial of vitamin E in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea.
To study the effect of vitamin E in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea. ⋯ Vitamin E relieves the pain of primary dysmenorrhoea and reduces blood loss.
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The issues related to safety of induction of labour in women with previous caesarean section remain controversial. The main adverse outcome fuelling this debate is a "small" risk of uterine rupture that is potentially devastating for both the mother and the fetus. ⋯ In women with previous caesarean section and no vaginal deliveries, induction of labour carries a relatively high risk of uterine rupture/dehiscence despite all precautions, including intrauterine pressure monitoring.