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Neuro-ophthalmological manifestations after intramuscular medroxyprogesterone: a forme fruste of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?

Neurology International, 2016
We report a case of a 22-year-old female student nurse who presented to hospital with an acute neuro-ophthalmological syndrome characterized by papilledema, ataxia, ophthalmoplegia and headache after a single first time use of 150 mg medroxyprogesterone ...
Mandreker Bahall, Antonio Jose Reyes, Kanterpersad Ramcharan, Nadeem Hosein, Karan Seegobin, Krishni Bahall, Hiranyadeva Sharma, Stephanie Dhansingh, Amanda Mahabir   +8 more
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REPRODUCTIVE RESPONSE IN HAIR SHEEP SYNCHRONIZED WITH MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE IMPREGNATED IN NON-COMMERCIAL INTRAVAGINAL SPONGES

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2021
Background. Intravaginal sponges impregnated with medroxyprogesterone acetate or fluorogestone acetate are routinely used in oestrus synchronization protocols in sheep, non-commercial sponges are a viable option in the reproductive control of female ...
Ulises Cortes Gómez, Narciso Ysac Ávila Serrano, Jaime Arroyo-Ledezma   +2 more
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Self-administered subcutaneous medroxyprogesterone acetate for improving contraceptive outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate is an easy-to-use injectable contraceptive. A trained person can administer it, including women through self-injection.
Ashraf Nabhan, Farida Elshafeey, Luna Marion Mehrain, Rita Kabra, Amal Elshabrawy   +4 more
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Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA): Long-Term Effects on Menstrual Cycle Disorders

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
bjective: To determine the effect of the duration of using Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) on the Menstrual Cycle. Methods: This research is an analytical study of 102 patients who used DMPA for less than 1 year and more than 1 year and then ...
Nurhayati Nurhayati, Suhermi S, Sitti H. Hamang   +2 more
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Progestins Inhibit Interleukin-1β-Induced Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 and Interleukin 8 Expression via the Glucocorticoid Receptor in Primary Human Amnion Mesenchymal Cells

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Preterm premature rupture of membranes is a leading cause of preterm births. Cytokine induced matrix metalloproteinase1 and interleukin 8 production from amnion mesenchymal cells may contribute to fetal membrane weakening and rupture.
William Marinello, Liping Feng, Terrence K. Allen   +2 more
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Progestin-primed ovarian stimulation outcomes in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) – A systematic review of the literature

Gynecological Endocrinology
Background: Progestin-primed ovarian stimulation (PPOS) stimulates ovaries to block the premature surge of luteinizing hormone (LH) by using micronized progesterone or a progestin during the follicular phase instead of the conventional gonadotropin ...
Vyacheslav Notanovich Lokshin, Aigerim Temirkhanovna Abshekenova, Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Michael Feichtinger, Sholpan Kenesovna Karibayeva, Dana Margulanovna Syzdykova   +5 more
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Medroxyprogesterone promotes neuronal survival after cerebral ischemic stroke by inhibiting PARthanatos

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionCerebral ischemic stroke (CIS) is caused by the interruption of cerebral blood circulation due to thrombosis or embolism and is the second-leading cause of mortality worldwide.
Chang-Ling Yue, Chang-Ling Yue, Yan-Xia Ding, Meng Chen, Meng Chen, Yu-Xin Shen, Ao-Meng Hu, Hai Huang, Zhao-Huan Zhang, Ying-Xin Zhou, Ying-Xin Zhou, Xiao-Hui Xu, Xiao-Hui Xu   +12 more
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The Risk of Infection Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Acceptors of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Contraceptions

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in women around the world and the most common cancer in women causing death. This study aims to analyze the connection between infection of human papilloma virus (HPV) 16/18 and cervical ...
Baharuddin Aras, Mardiah Tahir, Sharvianty Arifuddin, Eddy Hartono, Maisuri T. Chalid   +4 more
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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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Pelvic venous disorders in women: Diagnosis and management for gynecologists

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) are an underrecognized yet significant cause of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in reproductive‐aged women, characterized by venous reflux, obstruction, or both. This clinical opinion provides a practical overview of PeVD for gynecologists, outlining its pathophysiology, common presentations, diagnostic approach, and ...
Tiffany Ni, Inbar Friedman, Jessica Smith, Brian Liu, Mary Melchior, Andrew D. Brown   +5 more
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