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Therapy with Ulipristal Acetate in a Hypertensive Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2018
Ulipristal acetate (UPA) is a medical therapy for patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids. The drug has shown efficacy in the control of heavy menstrual bleeding and, as a consequence, in anaemia improvement.
A. Alcalde Dominguez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of a 3D spheroid culture system to evaluate the responsiveness of uterine leiomyoma cells to female hormones

open access: yesReproductive Medicine and Biology, Volume 24, Issue 1, January/December 2025.
Abstract Purpose Uterine leiomyomas (ULMs) are classified into those with and without MED12 mutations (MED12m(+) and MED12m(−), respectively). This study was undertaken to establish a culture system to evaluate the effect of female hormones on the growth of ULM cells in each ULM subtype.
Takahiro Sakai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ulipristal acetate emergency contraception [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2013
I read with interest the letter by Webb et al. 1 about the pitfalls of adapting the Clinical Effectiveness Unit's guidance on emergency contraception (EC).2 Their letter discusses, in relation …
openaire   +2 more sources

The challenge of FIGO type 3 leiomyomas and infertility: Exploring therapeutic alternatives amidst limited scientific certainties

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 165, Issue 3, Page 975-987, June 2024.
Abstract Uterine leiomyomas (ULs) are non‐cancerous tumors composed of smooth muscle cells that develop within the myometrium and represent the most prevalent pathological condition affecting the female genital tract. Despite the volume of available research, many aspects of ULs remain unresolved, making it a “paradoxical disease” where the increase in
Alessandro Favilli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iatrogenic parasitic myoma with two recurrence times after subsequent myomectomy: A rare and complicated case report

open access: yesGynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2020
Increasing number of parasitic myoma (PM) cases due to specimen morcellation during minimally invasive surgery have been reported. The patient was a 46-year-old woman receiving laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy due to fibroids.
Pei- Chen Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual and reproductive health screening and counseling in adolescent and young adult transplant recipients

open access: yesPediatric Transplantation, Volume 28, Issue 3, May 2024.
Abstract Adolescents and young adults with and without chronic illnesses partake in risk‐taking behavior. Clinicians in transplant clinics should be aware of the prevalence of risk‐taking behavior in their adolescent and young adult solid organ transplant patients in order to provide complete care.
Paula Cody
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of perioperative surgical outcomes between contained and free manual vaginal morcellation of large uteruses following total laparoscopic hysterectomy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 164, Issue 3, Page 1167-1173, March 2024.
Abstract Objective To compare contained and free manual vaginal morcellation of large uteruses after total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) in women at low risk of uterine malignancy in terms of feasibility and safety. Methods A single‐center, observational, retrospective, cohort study was carried out including all patients undergoing TLH requiring ...
Diego Raimondo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The experience of ulipristal acetate using in patients with uterine leiomyoma

open access: yesРепродуктивная эндокринология, 2017
In the study of clinical experience of the use of ulipristal acetate (UPA) – a selective modulator of progesterone receptors – in women with symptomatic uterine leiomyoma, 65 women with a clinically significant tumor were treated.
Р. А. Сафонов   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The state-of-the-art of emergency contraception with the cutting edge drug

open access: yesGMS German Medical Science, 2011
The objective of this study is to evaluate and elucidated the potential of selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs) to be an effective emergency contraception (EC). The data are extracted from the literature through the MEDLINE database service
Sarkar, Narendra Nath
doaj  

Successful Pregnancy after Treatment with Ulipristal Acetate for Uterine Fibroids

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
This case report presents a clinical pregnancy after ulipristal acetate (UA) to decrease uterine fibroid size. A 37-year-old patient, gravida 1, abortus 1, with uterine fibroids was treated with 5 mg of UA daily for 13 weeks starting eight months after a
Javier Monleón   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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