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A new frontier: Progesterone role in the development of intracranial meningioma

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern regarding the recent research findings highlighting the potential correlation between meningioma and prolonged use of progesterone-containing contraceptives [1].
Junaid Hasan, Mariam Ali, Ahsan Shabbir
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Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms and the Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease: Current Evidence and Future Directions

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The transition through menopause is accompanied by a series of adverse metabolic changes which are associated with an increased risk of cardiometabolic disease, a major cause of mortality in women after midlife. Whilst the indication for menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the control of menopausal symptoms ...
Jiawen Dong, Sarah Hillman, Sharon Dixon, Anupa Shah, Radha Venkatakrishnan, Jeremy W. Tomlinson   +5 more
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Is it safe to preserve uterus after live birth following progestin‐based fertility‐sparing treatment for endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia: A long‐term retrospective cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Achieving live birth following fertility‐sparing treatment is associated with improved recurrence‐free survival among patients with endometrial cancer/atypical endometrial hyperplasia. Abstract Introduction We aimed to assess the safety of continuous uterus‐preserving treatment among patients with endometrial cancer (EC) and atypical endometrial ...
Yiqin Wang, Yuanyuan Liu, Yifan Feng, Linlin Bo, Zerui Xiao, Haibo Wang, Li Tian, Qun Lu, Rong Zhou, Jianliu Wang   +9 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of medroxyprogesterone on blood gases and short-term hospital outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treating with noninvasive ventilation: A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Background: In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of medroxyprogesterone on hospital short clinical outcomes and ABG parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation under treatments with noninvasive ...
Somayeh Sadeghi, Farzin Ghiasi, Mohammad Emamiardestani, Mina Nickpour, Roham Gholami, Mohammad Saeid Khaksar, Masoud Mansouri   +6 more
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A concept for a new approach to combined oral contraception from adolescence to perimenopause: Continuous use of the oral GnRH antagonist Relugolix and the fetal estrogen Estetrol

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
It is expected that the relugolix estetrol combination RE4W will enable women to control their fertility and prevent menstrual cycle related problems, while offering a smooth transition through perimenopause into the postmenopause and decrease the risk of breast cancer.
Herjan J. T. Coelingh Bennink, Karolina Afors, Luis Bahamondes, Alessandra Graziottin, Deborah Bateson, Teresa Bombas, Yutaki Osuga, Santiago Palacios, Carolyn L. Westhoff, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson   +9 more
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Combined high dose vitamin C and E increases oxidative stress and visceral fat mass in rats treated by depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate

Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2016
Objective: This study was aimed to investigate the effect of combined vitamin C and E on serum leptin, visceral fat mass, and visceral fat oxidative stress in rats treated by depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
Endang Sri Wahyuni, I. Wayan Arsana Wiyasa, Nurdiana Nurdiana   +2 more
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Systemic medications associate with surgically treated cataract among adults over 50 years in Finland

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen, Jari Haukka, Tuomas Lilius, Sirpa Loukovaara   +3 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
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Progestin-primed ovarian stimulation with letrozole using different doses of medroxyprogesterone acetate per day: a retrospective cohort study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundIn the progestin-primed ovarian stimulation protocol, the oral administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate has been observed to effectively inhibit the LH surge during ovarian stimulation in patients experiencing infertility.
Hai-long Li, Hai-long Li, Hai-long Li, Bei-bei Shen, Bei-bei Shen, Bei-bei Shen, Zheng-liang He, Hai-li Wang, Zhi-feng Sun, Zhi-feng Sun, Zhi-feng Sun, Zhi-feng Sun, Zhi-feng Sun   +12 more
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Long QTc Syndrome Type 2 Presenting in a Postpartum Patient on Medroxyprogesterone

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2014
Introduction. Congenital long QT syndrome type 2 (LQTS2) is a rare inherited cardiac abnormality resulting in increased risk of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (PVT). Case Description.
John Kern, Margaret Duffy, Corinne Kern, Victor Mazza   +3 more
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