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Conocimiento, Actitudes y Prácticas sobre el uso de Levonorgestrel como método anticonceptivo de emergencia de las estudiantes de la carrera deQuímica-Farmacéutica, departamento de Química, Recinto universitario “Rubén Darío” UNAN-Managua del 1 de octubre al 31 diciembre del 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
El uso inadecuado e irracional de Levonorgestrel para prevenir embarazos no deseados, genera afecciones en la salud de sus consumidoras, lo cual afecta su calidad de vida.
Blandón García, Mayquelin Celeste, Sandino García, Augusto César   +1 more
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Update on Menopause Hormone Therapy; Current Indications and Unanswered Questions

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide clinicians involved in managing menopause with a summary of current evidence surrounding menopause hormone therapy (MHT). Design The authors evaluate and synthesize existing pooled evidence relating to MHT's clinical indications, efficacy, and safety and explore the limitations of existing data. Patients The review focuses
Annice Mukherjee, Susan R. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

RESECCIÓN ENDOMETRIAL HISTEROSCÓPICA MÁS INSERCIÓN DE DIU-LNG EN EL SANGRADO UTERINO ANORMAL REFRACTARIO A TRATAMIENTO MÉDICO

Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2007
Objetivo: Evaluar los resultados del tratamiento del sangrado uterino anormal (SUA) refractario a tratamiento médico, con resección endometrial histeroscópica asociado a la inserción de un sistema intrauterino de liberación de levonorgestrel.
Juan Carlos Carvajal V, Juan Rodríguez C, Tamara Briceño C, Julio Veas P   +3 more
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Emergency Contraception for Adolescents [PDF]

, 2008
Healthy Teen Network recommends that emergency contraception be treated as any other over-the-counter drug by pharmacies and be available over-the-counter without a prescription to adolescents. We encourage teaching adolescents, their parents, and health

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Dialysis and Pregnancy: Optimizing Therapy for Best Maternal and Fetal Outcomes

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pregnancy in women with end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) requiring dialysis remains high risk, with significant maternal and fetal complications. While fertility rates are markedly reduced in this population, advances in dialysis care and obstetric management have led to increasing reports of successful pregnancies.
Shreepriya Mangalgi, Silvi Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Ectopic pregnancy after use of hormonal emergency contraception: a case report [PDF]

, 2004
Ectopic pregnancy is the implantation and development of the ovum outside the uterine cavity; it needs a quick diagnosis and an urgent treatment. The presence of the corpus luteum in the ovary that is contralateral to the ectopic pregnancy is presumptive
Camano, Luiz, Elito Junior, Julio, Zucchi, Flavio, Zucchi, Renato Monteiro   +3 more
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives/Background This review summarizes current insights into Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) diagnosis, management, and outcomes. RCVS is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by recurrent thunderclap headaches and transient segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, typically resolving within 3 months ...
Ícaro Araújo de Sousa, Abner da Silva Machado, Arthur de Oliveira Veras, Thiago Oscar Goulart, Sarah Galassi Tatsuta, Trajano Aguiar Pires Gonçalves, Eva Rocha, Octávio Marques Pontes‐Neto   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Matrix and reservoir-type multipurpose vaginal rings for controlled release of dapivirine and levonorgestrel [PDF]

, 2016
A matrix-type silicone elastomer vaginal ring providing 28-day continuous release of dapivirine (DPV) - a lead candidate human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) microbicide compound - has recently demonstrated moderate levels of protection in two ...
Blanda, Wendy, Boyd, Peter, Brimer, Andrew, Devlin, Brid, Fetherston, Susan M, Holt, Jonathon, Kumar, Sandeep, Major, Ian, Malcolm, R Karl, McCoy, Clare F, Murphy, Diarmaid J   +10 more
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Vascular health and exercise in females throughout the lifespan: Exploring puberty, pregnancy and menopause

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller, M. Erin Moir, Brandon G. Fico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Matched Case-Control Study Examining the Association Between Exposure to Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate and Cerebral Meningioma Using an Active Comparator

Current Oncology
The recent literature has reported an increased association between the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (dMPA) and cerebral meningioma (CM). Prior studies have been limited in generalizability and did not use an active comparator as a control ...
Russell Griffin, Rebecca Arend
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