Trichosanthin injection in tubal pregnancy

Gynecol Obstet Invest. 1991;31(2):119-20. doi: 10.1159/000293116.

Abstract

.6 mg trichosanthin, a drug which is frequently used for midtrimester abortion in China, was applied laparoscopically in a case of tubal pregnancy. No side effects occurred and beta-human chorionic gonadotropin decreased within several days.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin / blood
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Peptide Fragments / blood
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy, Tubal / drug therapy*
  • Trichosanthin / administration & dosage
  • Trichosanthin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Chorionic Gonadotropin
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human
  • Peptide Fragments
  • Trichosanthin