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

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of Galactorrhea in Young Women Using Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2006
Galactorrhea is rarely mentioned as a possible side effect of the use of Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA). Over the last few years, we have noticed an increased number of patients complaining of galactorrhea. A review of clinical data showed that
Hatim A. Omar   +4 more
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Bone Mineral Density Among Long-term Users of Hormonal Contraception (Contraception and Bone Mineral Density) [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Hormonal contraceptives that involve steroids have a high success rate and are commonly used. The use of these contraceptives can have positive and negative effects on health, including bone health.
Hanaa Abd El Hameed El Ebeisy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depression in users of depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate

open access: yesContraception, 1995
Prevalence of depression is high among poor, young, Hispanic inner city women. Depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is a popular contraceptive choice in this group. DMPA labelling suggests that depression may worsen with use. In order to identify any association of DMPA use with worsening depression, we surveyed an English-speaking subset of DMPA ...
C, Westhoff, D, Wieland, L, Tiezzi
openaire   +2 more sources

Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: A Case Report in Postmenopausal Woman Treated with Pleurodesis and Progesterone (Medroxyprogesterone Acetate)

open access: yes, 1996
The main problem in the treatment of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis, which frequently occurs in the reproductive age, is the control of chylothorax and disease progression.
Mario Lise   +3 more
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Lipomembranous panniculitis after subcutaneous medroxyprogesterone acetate injections used for buttocks augmentation in Africa

open access: yes, 2021
© 2021 the International Society of DermatologyWe describe a series of four African women with lipomembranous panniculitis after subcutaneous injections of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), a synthetic progestin commonly used as a contraceptive ...
Soares-de-Almeida, Luís   +4 more
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Injectable Contraceptive Use in Women With Intellectual Disability – A Narrative Review and Local Case Series

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims: Intellectual Disability is defined as an IQ below 71. People with intellectual disability frequently experience menstrual distress leading to use of hormonal medications such as depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
Marianne Bergman, Alaa Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate discontinuation after weight gain in 17-19 year old adolescent girls

open access: yes, 2002
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is a long acting progesterone only contraceptive agent. Side effects such as irregular bleeding patterns and weight gain are attributed to discontinuation.
Church, Donna Lea
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Analytical Method Validation of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography and Stability-Indicating Study of Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Intravaginal Sponges

open access: yes, 2017
Medroxyprogesterone acetate is widely used in veterinary medicine as intravaginal dosage for the synchronization of breeding cycle in ewes and goats. The main goal of this study was to develop reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography method ...
Murad Abualhasan   +2 more
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Phase behavior of carbon dioxide + medroxyprogesterone acetate system at high pressures

open access: yes, 2013
In this study the phase equilibrium behavior of the binary system CO2 (1) + medroxyprogesterone acetate (2) was determined. The static synthetic method, using a variable-volume view cell, was employed to obtain the experimental data in the temperature ...
Zabaloy, Marcelo Santiago   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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