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Jill Durocher

High Fever Following Postpartum Administration of Sublingual Misoprostol

Published
June 1st, 2010
Type
Publication
Topic
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Authors
Durocher, J., Bynum, J., León, W., Barrera, G., Winikoff, B.

BJOG; 2010 June; 117(7):845-52; doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02564.x

Through a post-hoc analysis, this paper evaluates factors leading to an elevated body temperature in some women given misoprostol for treatment of postpartum haemorrhage.