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The Efficacy of Emergency Contraception to Prevent Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Obgynia, 2023 Objective: A systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the effectiveness of various emergency contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy. Method: This study followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analyses (PRISMA ...
Tigor Peniel Simanjuntak +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundMyomectomy has potential risks of complications. To reduce these risks, medical pre-treatment can be applied to reduce fibroid size and thereby potentially decrease intra-operative blood loss, the need for blood transfusion and emergency ...
Inge de Milliano +4 more
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State of emergency contraception in the U.S., 2018
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2018 Emergency contraception is indicated in instances of unprotected sexual intercourse, including reproductive coercion, sexual assault, and contraceptive failure.
Kristin O. Haeger +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract The presence of uterine fibroids impacts fertility through multiple mechanisms. While subserosal fibroids have minimal impact, especially when of reduced size, the presence of intramural fibroids impacts both the likelihood of pregnancy and its outcomes.
Edgar Mocanu +5 more
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Antiprogestins reduce epigenetic field cancerization in breast tissue of young healthy women
Genome Medicine, 2022 Background Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in premenopausal women. Progesterone drives expansion of luminal progenitor cells, leading to the development of poor-prognostic breast cancers.
Thomas E. Bartlett +22 more
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.Magnetic resonance‐guided high‐intensity focused ultrasound (MR‐HIFU) resulted in significant symptom reduction and improved quality of life in patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids and either bleeding or bulk symptoms. When successful, MR‐HIFU provides effective and rapid symptom relief for both symptom types.
Saara Otonkoski +8 more
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Menopause Review, 2017 Uterine myomas (fibromas, leiomyomas) are the most common tumours in women, and their clinical signs and symptoms are presented by 25-40% of patients with these benign tumours.
Włodzimierz Baranowski
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Reproductive Medicine and Biology, 2020 Purpose A multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and appropriate dose of ulipristal acetate (UPA) in Japanese women with symptomatic uterine fibroids (UFs).
Minoru Irahara +4 more
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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 1259-1274, June 2026.Objective To correlate the sonographic severity of adenomyosis, assessed with real‐time ultrasound and a novel semi‐quantified method (XI‐VOCAL counting and categories) with adenomyosis‐associated symptoms. Methods This observational study was conducted in a tertiary referral outpatient clinic.
Lisa M. Trommelen +5 more
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Emerging Options for Emergency Contraception
Clinical Medicine Insights: Reproductive Health, 2013 Emergency post-coital contraception (EC) is an effective method of preventing pregnancy when used appropriately. EC has been available since the 1970s, and its availability and use have become widespread.
Atsuko Koyama +2 more
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