Results 11 to 20 of about 117,738 (304)

Liver Resection for Hepatic Adenoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Between 1970 and 1978, eight hepatic adenomas were resected. Four of the eight patients took oral contraceptive pills before the hepatic adenoma was identified; one patient was male. Four patients had evidence of bleeding at the time of presentation. The
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
core   +1 more source

Oral Steroid Contraception [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2015
Oral steroid contraception is a popular method of family planning worldwide. Over the past several decades, this method of contraception has changed significantly by decreasing the estrogen dose, changing the progestin component, and reducing the hormone free interval. Despite the popularity of oral steroid contraception, there has been much criticism
Laura A, Sech, Daniel R, Mishell
openaire   +2 more sources

Oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, thrombophilias and risk of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review The Thrombosis: Risk and Economic Assessment of Thrombophilia Screening (TREATS) Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Combined oral contraceptives,oral hormone replacement therapy and thrombophilias are recognised risk factors for venous thromboembolism in women.The objective of this study was to assess the risk of thromboembolism among women with thrombophilia who are ...
Brenkel, I.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

No evidence that women using oral contraceptives have weaker preferences for masculine characteristics in men's faces.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Previous research has suggested that women using oral contraceptives show weaker preferences for masculine men than do women not using oral contraceptives.
Urszula M Marcinkowska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Thrombin generation in a woman with heterozygous factor V Leiden and combined oral contraceptives: A case report

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Combined oral contraceptives and factor V Leiden mutation are multiplicative risk factors for venous thromboembolism. However, it remains unknown whether this multiplicative effect is reflected in thrombin generation assays.
Maxime G. Zermatten   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral contraceptive use and mortality after 36 years of follow-up in the Nurses\u27 Health Study: Prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective To determine whether use of oral contraceptives is associated with all cause and cause specific mortality. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Nurses’ Health Study, data collected between 1976 and 2012. Population 121 701 participants were
Charlton, Brittany M   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of sensitivity, motor and pain thresholds across the menstrual cycle through medium-frequency transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

open access: yesClinics, 2013
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to identify variations in nervous thresholds in different phases of the menstrual cycle in eumenorrheic women and users of oral contraceptives.
Mariana de Brito Barbosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral contraceptives combined with interferon β in multiple sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To test the effect of oral contraceptives (OCs) in combination with interferon b (IFN-b) on disease activity in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
Barletta, Valeria T.   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy