Gene expression patterns of insulin-like growth factor 1, insulin-like growth factor 2 and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 in human placenta from pregnancies with intrauterine growth restriction [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: In this study, we compared insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-gene expression patterns and characteristics of glucose and insulin metabolism in human placenta from pregnancies with or without intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
Tóth, Katalin +23 more
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OPINION - Current state of intrauterine contraceptive devices [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is the most commonly used method of contraception in many countries. Despite the availability of many generations of IUDs with variable shapes and configurations, side effects and complications are ...
Al-Inany, Hesham
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Inhaled Lavender Effect on Anxiety and Pain Caused From Intrauterine Device Insertion [PDF]
Introduction: Intrauterine device (IUD) is the most common reliable, effective and reversible contraceptive method used worldwide and in areas with high growth rate is of particular importance. IUD insertion is associated with high anxiety in most people
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Third International Conference on Intrauterine Contraception
, 1974 Meeting: International Conference on Intrauterine Contraception, 3d, 12-14 Dec. 1974, Cairo, EGAbstracts of conference papers on the use of intrauterine devices - safety, effectiveness, effects on health, copper intrauterine ...
Population Council, IDRC
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Female pelvic actinomycosis and intrauterine contraceptive devices
, 2010 Faustino R Pérez-López1,2, José J Tobajas1,3, Peter Chedraui41Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Zaragoza; 2Hospital Clínico Lozano Blesa; 3Hospital Universitario ...
José J Tobajas +2 more
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Engineering a smart intrauterine device based on pH-controlled copper release
, 2023 Traditional contraceptive methods based on intrauterine devices typically results in woman being constantly exposed to hormones or copper. The aim of this study is the design of a copper intrauterine device able to modulate copper ions release thanks to ...
Cacopardo L. +4 more
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Engineering a smart intrauterine device based on pH‐controlled copper release
Bioengineering & Translational MedicineContraceptive methods based on intrauterine devices (IUD) typically result in women being constantly exposed to either hormones or copper ions. Although it is well known that the pH in vaginal fluids increases from around 3.5 to 7 during intercourse, pH ...
Greta Bertola +4 more
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Why women refuse Postpartum IUCD?
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareBackground: Women are highly motivated and receptive to accepting family planning methods during the antenatal period. Hence, we conducted this study to evaluate the refusal rate and reasons for the refusal of postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive ...
Jayshree J. Upadhye +3 more
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New developments in intrauterine device use: focus on the US
Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2016 Anita L Nelson,1 Natasha Massoudi2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Los Angeles BioMedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Torrance, CA, USA; 2American University of the Caribbean School
Nelson AL, Massoudi N
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Effects of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, Copper Intrauterine Devices, and Levonorgestrel Implants on Early HIV Disease Progression. [PDF]
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, 2020 Morrison CS +19 more
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