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Use of the copper intrauterine device in the management of secondary amenorrhea

Fertility and Sterility, 2000
To determine whether the insertion of a copper intrauterine device can restore regular menses in patients with functional secondary amenorrhea.Prospective, observational study.Clinical practices.Forty-eight volunteers with functional secondary amenorrhea.Insertion of a copper intrauterine device.Restoration of menses.In 40 patients, regular menses were
VESCE, Fortunato, JORIZZO G, BIANCIOTTO A, GOTTI G.   +3 more
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Intrauterine contraception with the Copper-T device

Contraception, 1972
Abstract The morphology of the human endometrium was investigated before, during and after the use of the Cu-T device. A prospective study was performed whereby biopsies were obtained at regular intervals during a period of 12 months with the Cu-T in situ .
E Johannisson, Kerstin Hagenfeldt, P. Brenner   +2 more
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Effects of a copper intrauterine device on the morphology of the rat uterus

Virchows Archiv A Pathological Anatomy and Histology, 1978
Copper wire was inserted into one uterine horn of nulliparous female rats, and remained in place until the animals were killed 1 month or 3 months post-insertion. The opposite horn and uteri of non-IUD exposed rats served as control tissue. Light microscopy of the horn that contained the device revealed distortion of the uterine lumen, leucocyte ...
Richard D. Peppler, Robert F. Dyer
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Intrauterine device and maternal copper metabolism during lactation☆

Contraception, 2001
The effects of intrauterine device (IUD) on maternal copper (Cu) metabolism during breastfeeding was studied in 95 volunteer mothers who chose to use non-hormonal contraceptive methods. They were divided into two groups that were inserted with the IUD-Cu 380A (n = 33), IUD-Cu 200B (n = 29), and a third group that did not use any IUDs served as control (
A. A. Cantuaria, A. C. Rodrigues da Cunha, J. G. Dorea   +2 more
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Use of Copper Intrauterine Device in Transgender Male Adolescents

Contraception, 2018
Transgender men need contraception if engaging in intercourse with a cis-gender male partner. The copper IUD is an effective, non-hormonal contraceptive well suited for trans-males even while utilizing gender affirming hormone therapy. A gender-neutral medical facility with well-trained and sensitive staff is the ideal setting to provide such ...
Ariella R. Goldman, John Steever, Adam Jacobs, Lonna P. Gordon, Sari Bentsianov   +4 more
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Intrauterine Contraception: Comparison of the Copper T Intrauterine Device with the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Systems

2016
Women in the USA currently may choose between several intrauterine contraception (IUC) devices, the TCu380A copper T intrauterine device (IUD), the LNG-20 intrauterine system (IUS) containing 52 mg of levonorgestrel, and the LNG-14 containing 13.5 mg of levonorgestrel IUS.
Carolyn Westhoff, N. Tanya Ohly
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EVALUATION OF THE GRAVIGARD INTRAUTERINE COPPER CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE ^*

Medical Journal of Australia, 1974
The plastic intrauterine device is now being used as a carrier to hold the contraceptive agent (copper in this case) in the uterus. The action of copper as a contraceptive agent is thought to be due to an alteration in intrauterine environment thus preventing implantation and causing rapid loss or destruction of the fertilized ova.
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COPPER-BEARING INTRAUTERINE DEVICES

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1974
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Cervical perforation by the Copper T intrauterine contraceptive device

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1974
Fritz Fuchs, Lars L. Cederqvist
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INTRAUTERINE DEVICE, PROSTAGLANDINS, AND COPPER

The Lancet, 1974
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