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Characterization of copper corrosion products originated in simulated uterine fluids and on packaged intrauterine devices

open access: yes, 2013
This paper studies the characterization of corrosion products originated after 1 and 12 weeks' immersion of copper specimens in simulated uterine fluids at pH 6.3 and 8.0 and at 37°C temperature. The experimental techniques used were X-ray photo-electron
Mora, N.   +3 more
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Contraception with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system versus copper intrauterine device: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Globally, approximately 19.4% of women of reproductive age use intrauterine contraception, encompassing both copper intrauterine devices (Cu-IUDs) and levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (LNG-IUDs).
Pan Liu   +5 more
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Menstrual cup use and intrauterine device expulsion in a copper intrauterine device randomized trial

open access: yesContraception
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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Comparison of the Effects of Copper T and Levonorgestrel IUD on Proteoglycan Composition of Cervical Mucus

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of Copper T and Levonorgestrel IUD (LNG-IUD) on the proteoglycan composition of cervical mucus.
Yeşim Bayoğlu Tekin   +4 more
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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]

open access: yes, 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]

open access: yes, 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]

open access: yes
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
نیکجو, رويا   +3 more
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Third International Conference on Intrauterine Contraception

open access: yes, 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

open access: yes, 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

open access: yes, 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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