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Abstract Introduction: Gonadotropin‐releasing hormone antagonists (GnRH‐ant) are commonly used during controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) in the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process to prevent premature luteinization and to ensure follicles mature synchronously.
Rong Li+21 more
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Levonorgestrel uterine implants are accepted as a safe and efficacious method of contraception. One of the two major health side effects in a large controlled study of subcutaneous hormonal implants with levonorgestrel was a significant increase in ...
Helen M. Shields, Hasrat Sidhu
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FIGO position statement on postpartum intrauterine devices (PPIUD)
Abstract Postpartum contraception is a critical intervention to address the unmet need for family planning, which affects over 218 million women globally, predominantly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Immediate postpartum family planning (PPFP) offers a unique opportunity to provide contraception during a crucial health‐seeking encounter ...
Anita Makins+17 more
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A viable caesarean scar pregnancy in a woman using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device [PDF]
__Background:__ Although the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) is one of the most reliable methods of contraception, it is associated with an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy in case of unintended pregnancy. A rare form of ectopic
Bogers, H. (Hein)+3 more
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Ultrasound‐guided cyst aspiration for management of acute adnexal torsion
ABSTRACT Objective Ultrasound‐guided cyst aspiration is a potential treatment for acute adnexal torsion that can be performed in the outpatient setting, offering an alternative to emergency laparoscopic surgery. The objective of this study was to describe our initial experience with aspiration of acutely torted adnexal cysts.
L. Berg+5 more
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Evaluation of Levonorgestrel Subdermal Implant as Long Term Reversible Contraceptive
Background: To study the reasons of acceptability, efficacy,short term and long term side effects of Levonorgestrel Subdermal implant as long term reversible contraceptive.
Taqdees Iftikhar+3 more
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Individualization of approaches to managing patients during menopausal transition
The global aging of the population leads to a significant increase in the demographic burden on society, puts a heavy burden on the economy and causes significant structural changes in the sphere of social security.
Т. Ф Татарчук+5 more
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STUDY QUESTION Is it possible to extend the use of the 3-year one-rod etonogestrel (ENG)-releasing subdermal contraceptive implant to 5 years? SUMMARY ANSWER The extended use of the one-rod ENG-releasing subdermal contraceptive implant showed 100 ...
Moazzam Ali+6 more
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Will the world decrease births or increase deaths?—A review of ‘Reproductive Medicine’--E. Coutinho & P. Spinola Eds. 366p (1999) [PDF]
I review this report of an old medical congress on reproductive medicine. Much has happened in the 17 years since its publication but the most urgent task of preventing further population growth has largely failed on a global scale. I try to bring it up
Starks, Michael
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Differential elevation of matrix metalloproteinase expression in women exposed to levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for a short or prolonged period of time [PDF]
peer reviewedBACKGROUND: The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is an effective contraceptive and has many non-contraceptive health benefits. However, it is commonly associated with irregular endometrial bleeding.
Foidart, Jean-Michel+7 more
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