Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Clin Cases. Nov 26, 2021; 9(33): 10244-10248
Published online Nov 26, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i33.10244
Table 1 Studies of estrogen administration following mifepristone-induced abortion
Ref.
Hormone regimen
Dose
Duration
Martin et al[12], 1988Post-operation, oral contraceptiveEthinyl oestradiol 30 µg; levonorgestrel 150 µgStart on the day of abortion, daily for 21 d
Tang et al[13], 2002Post-operation, oral contraceptiveEthinyl oestradiol 30 µg; levonorgestrel 150 µgStart 1 d after the administration of misoprostol, daily for 21 d
Liu et al[14], 2006Post-operation, estrogenic supplementationOestradiol valerate 1mgStart 1 d after abortion, daily for 14-18 d
Wang et al[15], 2011Post-operation, oestrogenic-progesterone sequential administrationOestradiol valerate 2 mg; Medroxyprogesterone 10 mgOestradiol valerate, start 1 d after abortion, daily for 21 d; Medroxyprogesterone, daily for the last 5 d
Farhi et al[16], 1993Post-operation, oestrogenic-progesterone sequential administrationOestradiol valerate 2 mg; Norgestrel 0.5 mgOestradiol valerate, start 1 d after abortion, daily for 21 d; Norgestrel, daily for the last 10 d
Luo et al[17], 2012Pre-operation, oestrogen supplementationOestradiol valerate 5 mgOestradiol valerate, daily for 3 d before abortion