A Randomized Comparison of Oral, Sublingual and Vaginal Misoprostol Administration in Premenopausal Women Before Operative Hysteroscopy

Fecha de inicio: 1 de marzo de 2013

Inclusion Criteria: Symptomatic patients that were suspected as having intrauterine pathology, such as submucosal myoma, endometrial polyp or other endometrial pathological findings based on the transvaginal ultrasound, were enrolled. Inclusion criteria were as follows: women who were of reproductive age (i.e., were premenopausal) and were not pregnant at the time of presentation (i.e., negative for urine pregnancy test or last menstrual period within the last 4 weeks). - Exclusion Criteria: Exclusion criteria included any evidence of a contraindication to prostaglandins (history of severe asthma, glaucoma, preexisting severe cardiac disease, or renal failure), or allergy to prostaglandins, any sign of genital infection, presence of significant uterovaginal prolapse that could affect administration of vaginal tablets, history of cervical surgery, presence of space occupying lesions in endocervical canal, and treatment of GnRH agonist.