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Portal Venous Thrombosis Associated with Use of Etonogestrel/ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal Ring

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Portal venous thrombosis is a life-threatening cause of abdominal pain. In younger patients, heritable thrombophilias, pregnancy, tobacco use, and oral contraceptives are associated. Case Report: A 26-year-old woman prescribed contraceptive
Katelynn E. Bailey, Michael J. Tranovich
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Complications of Oral Contraception [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1965
A case report of a 32-year-old woman who died of arterial and venous thrombosis with embolic complications 5 months after beginning a regimen of the oral contraceptive Anovlar (norethisterone acetate and ethyl estradiol) is presented. It is suggested that the danger of venous thrombosis with embolic complications is similar in pregnant women and women
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Combined effects of reproductive and hormone factors and obesity on the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis and knee pain among middle-aged or older Chinese women: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one form of degenerative arthritis that results from the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone. The prevalence of KOA is considerably higher in women than in men; however, the reason for this difference has ...
Min Zhou   +5 more
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Chorea and the Oral Contraceptives [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1971
The case histories are reported of six women who developed chorea while taking oral contraceptive drugs. The chorea that results from taking compounds containing oestrogen and progestogen has many features in common with chorea gravidarum, and the pathogenesis is probably similar.
D, Riddoch   +2 more
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Hematological Profile Changes Among Oral Contraceptive Users: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2022
Esayas Tekle,1 Yemataw Gelaw,2 Fikir Asrie2 1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Wallaga University, Nekemte, Ethiopia; 2Department of Hematology and Immunohematology, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences ...
Tekle E, Gelaw Y, Asrie F
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Smoking and oral contraceptive use in women in rural areas

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Aims and Objectives At present, women are the target clients of tobacco companies. Female smokers using combined oral contraceptives are at higher risk of coronary heart disease and peripheral vascular disease than non-smokers.
Safiye Ozvurmaz, Aliye Mandıracıoğlu
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Postural sway is not affected by estrogen fluctuations during the menstrual cycle

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, 2023
When people stand still, they exhibit a phenomenon called postural sway, or spontaneous movement of the body's center of pressure, which is related to balance control.
Sasha Reschechtko   +5 more
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Epilepsy and Oral Contraception [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1969
A controlled cross-over trial in 20 epileptic women, receiving regular anticonvulsant therapy showed that an oral contraceptive with a low oestrogen/ progestogen content had no significant effect on the average frequency of fits compared with identical dummy tablets.
M, Espir, M E, Walker, J P, Lawson
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Oral Contraceptives in Dermatology

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2009
Patients with hyperandrogenic syndromes and diseases exacerbated by pregnancy and those taking common dermatologic drugs associated with risk to the fetus require prescription of contraceptives by the dermatologist. In healthy, nonsmoking women, oral contraception does not increase the risk of cerebral or cardiac vascular disease and is associated with
B, Sancho, A, Guerra-Tapia
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Drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives and venous thromboembolism: an analysis of the FAERS database

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Contraception, 2018
David Madigan, Jennifer Shin Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Introduction: Substantial evidence suggests that drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives may cause a higher risk of venous thrombotic events than earlier ...
Madigan D, Shin J
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