Intravaginal Metronidazole for the Prevention of Post-Cesarean Endometritis

Background: Postpartum endometritis is an important cause of maternal morbidity after cesarean section. Prophylactic antibiotic therapy reduces the risk by approximately 60%. The purpose of this study was to estimate the efficacy of preoperative administration of intra-vaginal Metronidazole...

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Published in:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Main Authors: Leila Sekhavat, Afsarsadat Tabatabaii
Format: Article
Language:Persian
Published: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2009-04-01
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/185