Antipsychotics and Change of Weight, Menstrual Cycle, and Metabolic Syndrome Components Among Schizophrenic Women: A 12-Week Longitudinal Prospective Study in Tien Giang, Vietnam [PDF]
Nhu Minh Hang Tran,1 Van Thanh Dung Nguyen,2 Quang Ngoc Linh Nguyen,1 Vu Quoc Huy Nguyen3 1Department of Psychiatry, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, Hue City, Vietnam; 2Department of Psychiatry, Tien Giang Psychiatric Hospital ...
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Efficacy of Metformin in Obese Versus non-Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) [PDF]
Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common cause of amenorrhea and infertility among women. Objective: The study evaluated the efficacy of metformin in obese versus non-obese women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Fiza Ali Khan +7 more
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Primary tuberculosis of cervix: a rare entity not to be missed [PDF]
Tuberculosis is a major health concern in South-East Asia region. The prevalence of genital tuberculosis has increased over the past decade in few Asian countries.
Ajay Halder +3 more
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Chemotherapy is often a cause of premature ovarian insufficiency and infertility since the ovarian follicles are extremely sensitive to the effects of chemotherapeutic agents. Different chemotherapeutic agents with varying mechanisms of action may damage
Chuqing Wu +33 more
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The first case of novel variants of the mutation causing primary amenorrhea in 2 siblings in Korea [PDF]
Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR) mutation is a rare cause of amenorrhea. We report the first case of FSHR mutations in Korea. Two female siblings, aged 16 (patient 1) and 19 (patient 2) years, were referred to the pediatric endocrinology ...
Sukdong Yoo +3 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting as isolated hypothalamic involvement
Background: Obesity and associated primary amenorrhea are common presentations in the endocrinology outpatient department. Hypothalamic obesity is rare, and Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) causing hypothalamic dysfunction is even more rare.
L U Chirag +3 more
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Anorexia nervosa and reproduction: connecting brain to gonads [PDF]
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric disorder that predominantly affects young women and is characterized by low caloric intake and a major dissatisfaction with one’s body image.
Ciobanu, Corina +3 more
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Purpose To provide information about the relationship between follow‐up period and follicular development in patients with infertility due to premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) who are undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Takuma Sato +5 more
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DESCRIPTION OF MENSTRUAL CYCLE DISORDERS IN 3 MONTHS INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVE USERS
Introduction: Injectable contraception (3-month) is a hormonal contraceptive that is widely used by women of childbearing age because it is very effective in preventing pregnancy, and includes the Intermediate- term Method.
Amellia Mardhika +3 more
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The Effect of Breast-feeding in Contraception which is a Method of Natural Family Planning [PDF]
Background: Bongaarts's model of Ci calculation was used to calculate the contribution of breast-feeding to family planning. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in the area of İstanbul (TURKEY) Silivri Public Health Practice and Research
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