Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system vs. usual medical treatment for menorrhagia: An economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Objective: To undertake an economic evaluation alongside the largest randomised controlled trial comparing Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device ('LNG-IUS') and usual medical treatment for women with menorrhagia in primary care; and compare the ...
Lee Middleton +38 more
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Building families—Implementing balanced sexual and reproductive health
Abstract One of the main initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). Sexuality, infertility, and contraception are three interconnected pillars of SRH, each essential for achieving global equity in family planning and family building.
Peter Y. Liu +9 more
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An Injectable, Self‐Expanding Hemostatic Foam for Field‐Compatible Postpartum Hemorrhage Management
Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal death worldwide, yet many treatments are hard to use outside well‐equipped hospitals. This work introduces an easy‐to‐use device that rapidly delivers a degradable foam into the uterus. The foam stops bleeding through pressure and clotting support, offering a practical option for low‐resource ...
Charlotte Meyer +12 more
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Insertion of intrauterine devices after cesarean section: a systematic review update [PDF]
Norman D Goldstuck,1 Petrus S Steyn2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Hospital, Western Cape, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cape Town, Cape ...
Goldstuck ND +5 more
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Die Bedeutung der Aktinomykose in der Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe [PDF]
Das erste Auftreten von Aktinomykose beim Menschen wurde 1878 durch den Berliner Chirurgen James Israel berichtet. 1881 wurde der erste Fall einer Genitalaktinomykose bekannt.
Parr, Julia Katharina
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Abstract Objectives This paper aims to describe the treatment patterns of contemporary systemic menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) in Denmark. Study design This study is a nationwide drug utilization study including an open cohort of all Danish women aged >40 years between 2000–2024.
Hannah K. Wood‐Kurland +7 more
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A comparison of the expected and actual pain experienced by women during insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device. [PDF]
Objective: To compare the expected and actual pain experienced with the insertion of intrauterine contraception in women, and to determine whether either of these are related to their personal circumstances, or affected their satisfaction with the ...
Brima, N +3 more
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Non-contraceptive applications of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system [PDF]
Maria Isabel Rodriguez, Philip D DarneyDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, San Francisco General Hospital and Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USAAbstract: Intrauterine
Maria Isabel Rodriguez +5 more
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Expulsion of intrauterine devices after postpartum placement by timing of placement, delivery type, and intrauterine device type: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
ObjectivesTo provide updated and more detailed pooled intrauterine device expulsion rates and expulsion risk estimates among women with postpartum intrauterine device placement by timing of insertion, delivery type, and intrauterine device type to inform
Averbach, Sarah H +9 more
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Membranous dysmenorrhea and decidual casts: A scoping review
Abstract Background Membranous dysmenorrhea, characterized by the expulsion of intact endometrial tissue rather than gradual dissolution during menstruation, occasionally presents as a decidual cast—a complete triangular mold of the uterine cavity. This poorly understood condition is likely underdiagnosed.
Lovisa Brehmer, Hedvig Engberg
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