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Cutaneous eruptions and intrauterine contraceptive copper device
In the course of 6 months, 1888 intra-uterine contraceptive devices (IUCD) were inserted in a public clinic for contraception. In 10 of the women the IUCD subsequently had to be removed because of skin complaints. Four of these women as well as 3 out-patients of the Department of Dermatology.
G, Frentz, D, Teilum
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Abstract Despite great societal efforts promoting female autonomy, Sweden still faces unmet contraceptive needs, with abortion rates being the highest in the Nordic countries. In this commentary, we discuss using non‐daily contraception options to combat these unmet needs. Non‐daily methods include transdermal (i.e., patch), ring, injectables, and long‐
Helena Kopp Kallner+2 more
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Melasma Management: A Comprehensive Review of Treatment Strategies Including BTX‐A
ABSTRACT Background Botulinum toxin A (BTX‐A) is a widely utilized protein derived from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, known for its effectiveness in treating various medical conditions involving muscle spasticity, involuntary muscle movements, and pain disorders.
Barbara Kania+2 more
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This study develops a snail mucus‐inspired adhesive hydrogel of siRNA@FA‐EVs/GS for IUA prevention. Upon injection of this hydrogel into the uterine cavity, a protective hydrogel layer forms on the surface of injury sites and sustains the release of STAT1‐siRNA‐loaded FA‐EVs to curtail M1 macrophages polarization through inhibiting STAT1 ...
Xiaotong Peng+11 more
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Impact of oxidative stress induced by heavy metals on ovarian function
Abstract As a crucial organ of the female reproductive system, the ovary has both reproductive and endocrine functions. Oxidative stress refers to an increase in intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS), which play a role in the normal physiological activity of the ovary. However, excessive ROS can cause damage to the ovary.
Chengqi Xiao, Dongmei Lai
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Corrosion of copper intrauterine devices: review and recent developments
AbstractA systematic review of the literature about the corrosion of copper in intrauterine devices (IUDs) was conducted, an important topic of copper application that apparently may not be well known to a broad corrosion audience. Copper IUDs (Cu-IUDs) are one of the most widely used contraceptive methods around the world, particularly in China, India,
David M. Bastidas+3 more
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Menstrual cup use and intrauterine device expulsion in a copper intrauterine device randomized trial
To evaluate menstrual cup use and intrauterine device (IUD) expulsion.We performed a secondary analysis of a 3-year contraceptive efficacy trial comparing two copper 380 mm2 IUDs. Investigators randomized participants approximately 1:4 to the TCu380A or NTCu380-Mini IUD.
Brown, Jill E+7 more
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Defects in copper winding of intrauterine devices. [PDF]
E Williamson, J Berry
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page 787-789, May 2025.
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