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Experience of the use of drugs with thioctic acid in overweight women using combined oral contraceptives

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2014
Introduction Overweight is a serious medical, social and economic problem of the modern society. Today it is established that the level of sexual activity in women is not dependent on the body mass index.
N. V. Avramenko, I. B. Gridina, O. A. Nikiforov, E. A. Lomeyko   +3 more
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The impact of combined oral contraceptives on ocular tissues: a review of ocular effects [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
The aim of this manuscript is to review the action and adverse effects of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on ocular tissues. The percentage of unwanted pregnancies and the subsequent abortions make contraception crucial worldwide.
Marilita M. Moschos, Eirini Nitoda
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
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Combined oral contraception and treatment of new coronavirus infection (COVID-19): drug interaction issues

Фармакокинетика и Фармакодинамика, 2021
Combined oral contraception and treatment of new coronavirus infection (COVID-19): issues of drug interaction This article examines the interaction of combined oral contraceptives with drugs recommended in the treatment of new coronavirus infection ...
O. A. Limanova, O. A. Gromova, L. E. Fedotova   +2 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of combined oral contraceptives on the periodontal condition

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
Most studies investigating the impact of oral contraceptives have been performed some years ago, when the level of sexual hormones was greater than the actual formulations.
Roberta Santos Domingues, Bruna Fidêncio Rahal Ferraz, Sebastião Luiz Aguiar Greghi, Maria Lúcia Rubo de Rezende, Euloir Passanezi, Adriana Campos Passanezi Sant’Ana   +5 more
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Combined oral contraceptives: update recommendations of the Latin American contraceptive association

Gynecological Endocrinology, 2023
Background: In recent years, new combined oral contraceptives (COCs) have become available, representing an advance in terms of individualization and compliance by users.Objective: To provide recommendations regarding COCs: formulations, use, efficacy ...
Santiago Palacios, Gabriela Ayala, Gemarilis González, Can L. Badilla-Apuy, Jeannette Marchena, Katia Martínez, Desireé Mostajo, María S. Vernaza, Alejandro Paradas, Luis Hernández, David Vásquez-Awad, Cuauhtémoc Celis-González, Nilson Roberto de Melo   +12 more
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Assessing the Sensitivity and the Clinical Impact of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria in Obstetric Antiphospholid Syndrome: Findings From a Multicenter Italian Cohort With a Long‐Term Follow‐Up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli, Cecilia Nalli, Francesca Crisafulli, Carlo Garaffoni, Marcello Govoni, Giulia Voltarel, Alba C. Pozzi, Beatrice Maranini, Ettore Silvagni, Alessandra Bortoluzzi, Angela Tincani   +10 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Fasting blood glucose, blood pressure and body mass index among combined oral contraceptive users in Chencha town Southern Ethiopia, 2019

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
BackgroundThe use of contraceptives has become prevalent among women in Ethiopia. Oral contraceptive use has been suggested to trigger changes in glucose metabolism, energy expenditure, blood pressure, and body weight, among various populations and ...
Zelalem Kofole, Diresbachew Haile, Yerukneh Solomon   +2 more
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