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Efficacy and safety of metformin or oral contraceptives, or both in polycystic ovary syndrome

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015
Young-Mo Yang, Eun Joo Choi College of Pharmacy, Chosun University, Gwangju, South Korea Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrinopathy that affects approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women throughout their lives. Women with PCOS
Yang YM, Choi EJ
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Life-Threatening Complications of Hormonal Contraceptives: A Case History

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
We present a case with the rare combination of thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications of oral contraceptives. A healthy 40-year-old woman suffered from cardiac arrest due to massive pulmonary embolism, caused by oral contraceptives and immobilization ...
Saheed Khan, Yvo M. Smulders, Johanna I. P. de Vries, Angélique M. E. Spoelstra-de Man   +3 more
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Pharmacology of modern contraceptives

, 2022
The major method used in family planning are contraceptives which can be either modern or traditional methods. This thesis specifically talks about the pharmacology of Modern contraceptives namely combined pills, Progestin only pills, contraceptive patch,
Audu, Tawa Itunu
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HOPE Kids 2: Phase 3, Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Children With SCD and Conditional Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with SCD have elevated stroke risk, correlated with cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). HOPE Kids 2 was a phase 3, multicenter, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial evaluating the effect of voxelotor on CBFV. Participants aged 2 to < 15 years with SCD (HbSS/HbSβ0) and conditional CBFV (170 to < 200 cm/s) were randomized 1:1 to ...
Halima Bello‐Manga, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hoda Hassab, Biobele Brown, Videlis Nduba, Jessie Githanga, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Diana Hanna, Catherine Segbefia, Iheanyi Okpala, Azza Tantawy, Bernhards Ogutu, Venée N. Tubman, Vivian Paintsil, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Paul Telfer, Sandy Dixon, Anne Hickman, Jennifer F. Doss, Mark W. Davis, Jeremy Rupon, Fenella J. Kirkham, R. Clark Brown, on behalf of the HOPE Kids 2 Investigators, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Mohamed Badr, Diana Hanna*, Hoda Hassab, Azza Tantawy, Vivian Paintsil, Catherine Segbefia, Raffaella Colombatti, Daniela Cuzzubbo, Silverio Perrotta, Jessie Githanga, Videlis Nduba, Bernhards Ogutu, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Halima Bello‐Manga, Biobele Brown, Iheanyi Okpala, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Banu Kaya, Paul Telfer, Ofelia Alvarez, Natasha Archer, Shayla Bergmann, R Clark Brown, Andrew Campbell, Carlton Dampier*, Richard Hurwitz, Erin Jackson, Janet Kwiatkowski, Melissa M. McNaull*, Venée N. Tubman   +58 more
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Combining oral contraceptives with a natural nuclear factor-kappa B inhibitor for the treatment of endometriosis-related pain

International Journal of Women's Health, 2013
Hugo Maia Jr,1–3 Clarice Haddad,3 Julio Casoy3 1Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia, 2Itaigara Memorial Day Hospital, 3Centro de Pesquisas e Assistência em Reprodução Humana ...
Maia H Jr, Haddad C, Casoy J
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Association of oral contraceptives and risk of endometrial cancer: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Although the relationship between the use of oral contraceptives and reduced endometrial cancer risk has now long been established, the need for female patients to be informed on this matter based on the latest results of scientific research
András Harajka, Tímea Hercsik, Isabel Pinto Amorim dasVirgens, Izabella Máthé, Zsófia Tornyossy, Ali AlFarwi, Fanni Adél Meznerics, Szilvia Kiss‐Dala, Péter Fehérvári, Rita Nagy, Ferenc Bánhidy, Attila Majoros, Sándor Valent, Péter Hegyi, Nándor Ács   +14 more
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Genotype–Phenotype Correlations of Monoallelic PFIC Variants in Pediatric Liver Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is classically caused by biallelic pathogenic variants, yet monoallelic variants of uncertain significance (VUS) in PFIC‐associated genes are increasingly identified in children with cholestasis, creating diagnostic uncertainty.
Brett J. Hoskins, Tiziano Pramparo, Chaowapong Jarasvaraparn, Michael J. Wilsey, Voytek Slowik, Lakshmi Kunam, Janis M. Stoll, Ruben E. Quiros‐Tejeira, Simon Lam, Wikrom Karnsakul   +9 more
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Therapy for Myhre Syndrome: Goals, Misconceptions, and Current Agents

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre Syndrome (MYHRS, MIM #139210) is a rare, multisystem connective tissue disorder caused by recurrent heterozygous gain‐of‐function pathogenic variants in the SMAD4 gene, a key player in TGF‐β signaling and a regulator of extracellular matrix homeostasis.
Alessandro De Falco, Alfonso Manuel D'Alessio, Nicola Brunetti‐Pierri   +2 more
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Posthumously Diagnosed Myhre Syndrome Presenting With Pleural Remodeling and Endometrial Cancer

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (OMIM 139210) is a genetic condition defined by neurodevelopmental disability, characteristic facial features, and multisystem proliferative fibrosis. While various types of lung disease have been reported, pleural remodeling leading to restrictive lung disease has not yet been described.
Jeanette Saffir, Karee Morgan, Karigynn Chaimson, Blake E. Funke, Kim L. Sandler, Melissa Hogan, Thomas Cassini   +6 more
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Levetiracetam and Oral Contraceptives

Epilepsy Currents, 2002
Levetiracetam Does Not Alter the Pharmacokinetics of an Oral Contraceptive in Healthy Women Ragueneau-Majlessi I, Levy RH, Janik F Epilepsia 2002;43(7):697–702 Purpose This study was designed to evaluate whether levetiracetam (LEV), a novel antiepileptic drug
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