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Complications of Oral Contraception [PDF]
BMJ, 1965 A case report of a 32-year-old woman who died of arterial and venous thrombosis with embolic complications 5 months after beginning a regimen of the oral contraceptive Anovlar (norethisterone acetate and ethyl estradiol) is presented. It is suggested that the danger of venous thrombosis with embolic complications is similar in pregnant women and women
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Chorea and the Oral Contraceptives [PDF]
BMJ, 1971 The case histories are reported of six women who developed chorea while taking oral contraceptive drugs. The chorea that results from taking compounds containing oestrogen and progestogen has many features in common with chorea gravidarum, and the pathogenesis is probably similar.
D, Riddoch +2 more
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Oral Contraceptives in Dermatology
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2009 Patients with hyperandrogenic syndromes and diseases exacerbated by pregnancy and those taking common dermatologic drugs associated with risk to the fetus require prescription of contraceptives by the dermatologist. In healthy, nonsmoking women, oral contraception does not increase the risk of cerebral or cardiac vascular disease and is associated with
B, Sancho, A, Guerra-Tapia
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one form of degenerative arthritis that results from the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone. The prevalence of KOA is considerably higher in women than in men; however, the reason for this difference has ...
Min Zhou +5 more
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Smoking and oral contraceptive use in women in rural areas
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Aims and Objectives At present, women are the target clients of tobacco companies. Female smokers using combined oral contraceptives are at higher risk of coronary heart disease and peripheral vascular disease than non-smokers.
Safiye Ozvurmaz, Aliye Mandıracıoğlu
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Postural sway is not affected by estrogen fluctuations during the menstrual cycle
Physiological Reports, 2023 When people stand still, they exhibit a phenomenon called postural sway, or spontaneous movement of the body's center of pressure, which is related to balance control.
Sasha Reschechtko +5 more
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Hematological Profile Changes Among Oral Contraceptive Users: A Narrative Review
Journal of Blood Medicine, 2022 Esayas Tekle,1 Yemataw Gelaw,2 Fikir Asrie2 1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Institute of Health Sciences, Wallaga University, Nekemte, Ethiopia; 2Department of Hematology and Immunohematology, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences ...
Tekle E, Gelaw Y, Asrie F
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Relationship between utrine cervical carcinoma and oral contraceptives
مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2012 Background and Objective: The utrine cervical cancer is the third common cancer among women word-wide. Oral contraceptives (OCs) have characterized as one of the possible risk factors for cervical cancer which are daily used by millions of women.
Vaisy A, Lotfinejad Sh, Zhian F
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Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2018 David Madigan, Jennifer Shin Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Introduction: Substantial evidence suggests that drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives may cause a higher risk of venous thrombotic events than earlier ...
Madigan D, Shin J
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Hormonal contraception and the risk of suicidal behaviour: a Swedish nationwide register-based study
BMJ OpenObjectives To determine whether hormonal contraceptives are associated with subsequent risks of suicidal behaviour and depression among women of reproductive age.Design Nationwide register-based study.Setting Swedish national population using health and ...
Fang Fang +10 more
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