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Progestin-only implant contraception (a review of global clinical guidelines)
The article reviews global clinical recommendations for progestin-only implant contraception. The efficacy, safety, risks and side effects of subdermal implants Implanon and Implanon NXT are described.
O. A. Pustotina
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Positive association between progestins and the evolution of multiple fibroadenomas in 72 women
Objective: Multiple fibroadenomas (MFA) of the breast is a rare benign dis ease, thus its natural history is poorly understood. The aim of our study was to describe the radiological evolution of MFA and to evaluate the influence of d ifferent factors on ...
Virginie Grouthier +5 more
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Standard and Low-dose Hormone Therapy for Postmenopausal Women—Focus on the Breast
Menopause occurs naturally when the ovary ceases folliculogenesis, or artificially by surgical and/or medical ablation of the ovarian function. Menopause is a hypoestrogenic state, which may adversely affect estrogen target tissues, such as the brain ...
Peng-Hui Wang +4 more
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Abstract Objectives This paper aims to describe the treatment patterns of contemporary systemic menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) in Denmark. Study design This study is a nationwide drug utilization study including an open cohort of all Danish women aged >40 years between 2000–2024.
Hannah K. Wood‐Kurland +7 more
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Pregnant and breastfeeding individuals are routinely excluded from clinical drug development, creating persistent evidence gaps in pharmacology, safety, and dosing. Despite mandatory contraception and pregnancy testing, unintended pregnancies occur, particularly during the development of central nervous system (CNS) medicines used by women of ...
Sam Schoenmakers +4 more
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Abstract Objective Current recommendations for prescribing combined oral contraceptives (COCs) to people with epilepsy are often conflicting, particularly for weak inducers of cytochrome P450 3A4. We aimed to critically review the literature and compare the antiseizure medication (ASM)‐induced changes in exposure to COC components.
Hagar Cohen +4 more
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Vaginal host–microbe signatures linked to placental outcomes in mares
Abstract Background Ascending placentitis is a leading cause of late‐term pregnancy loss in mares. Although pathogens are presumed to ascend from the caudal reproductive tract, the association between the vaginal microbiome and placentitis has not been systematically examined.
Machteld van Heule +7 more
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Medical treatment for adenomyosis: long term use of progestins
Background Adenomyosis is a uterine disorder causing menstruation-related symptoms such as dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and dyspareunia. A long-term management of the disease is required.
Silvia Vannuccini +8 more
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BackgroundAbnormally changed steroid hormones during pregnancy are closely related to the pathological process of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Our aim was to systematically profile the metabolic alteration of circulating steroid hormones in GDM ...
Na Yang +10 more
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ABSTRACT Tibolone, a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, progestogenic, and androgenic activity, is widely prescribed for menopausal symptoms, but its association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Using data from 117,271 women aged ≥ 45 years in the Korean National Health Insurance Service–Health Screening Cohort, we evaluated ...
Jimin Lee +9 more
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