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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, M, Jefferson, E R, Bickerstaff   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The impact of oral contraceptive initiation on young women's condom use in 3 American Cities: Missed opportunities for intervention

, 2014
Purpose: To describe women's condom use and assess predictors of consistent condom use and dual method use in the 6 months after the initiation of oral contraception (OC). Methods: We conducted a planned secondary cohort analysis among women less than 25
Sharon Edwards, Heartwell, S, Heartwell, Stephen, Stephen Heartwell, Carolyn Westhoff, Morroni, Chelsea, Edwards, S, Zieman, Mimi, Westhoff, C, Morroni, C, Chelsea Morroni, Westhoff, Carolyn Louise, Mimi Zieman, Edwards, Sharon, Zieman, M   +14 more
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Oral contraceptives

, 2022
Study Protocol: A cross-sectional questionnaire study about the state of knowledge, and drive of change in perception about the pill in women aged 18 to 29 years living in Germany.
Stella Vieth
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Assessing the Sensitivity and the Clinical Impact of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria in Obstetric Antiphospholid Syndrome: Findings From a Multicenter Italian Cohort With a Long‐Term Follow‐Up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli, Cecilia Nalli, Francesca Crisafulli, Carlo Garaffoni, Marcello Govoni, Giulia Voltarel, Alba C. Pozzi, Beatrice Maranini, Ettore Silvagni, Alessandra Bortoluzzi, Angela Tincani   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Thuy Ngoc Nguyen, Michelle Tsang, Kristine Giltvedt, Mark Kern, Shirin Hooshmand   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years: the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer. [PDF]

, 2003
We report results on risk factors for invasive squamous cell and adenocarcinomas of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years from the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer, including 180 women with adenocarcinoma, 391 women with squamous cell ...
Mant, David, Chilvers, C, Green, Jane, P Jha, Green, J, C Chilvers, Sweetland, S, J Peto, Deacon, J, J Green, A Berrington de Gonzalez, Hermon, C, V Beral, Jha, P, S Sweetland, J Deacon, Mant, D, C Hermon, D Mant, Peto, J, M Pike, Vessey, MP, Sweetland, Sian, Crossley, B, M P Vessey, Pike, M, B Crossley, Beral, Valerie, Beral, V, Berrington de Gonzalez, A   +29 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacology and Drug Interactions of Hormonal Contraceptives

, 2022
Hormonal Contraceptives come in various types and delivery systems. Short-acting reversible contraceptives have oral, injectable, transdermal skin patch and intravaginal ring preparations.
Kuwanda, Tendaishe Monalissa
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source