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

Pediatric 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
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Considerations on implementation of the newest treatment for symptomatic uterine fibroids: Oral GnRH antagonists

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 90, Issue 2, Page 392-405, February 2024.
Abstract Novel gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist treatments have recently been developed in combination with hormonal add‐back therapy, as an oral treatment option for women suffering from uterine fibroids. Registration trials assessing the GnRH antagonist combination preparations with relugolix, elagolix and linzagolix have assessed ...
Maria E. de Lange, Annika Semmler, T. Justin Clark, Ben Willem J. Mol, Pierre M. Bet, Judith A. F. Huirne, Wouter J. K. Hehenkamp   +6 more
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Progesterone resistance in endometriosis: A pathophysiological perspective and potential treatment alternatives

Reproductive Medicine and Biology, Volume 23, Issue 1, January/December 2024.
Abstract Background Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease affecting women of reproductive age. Patients with endometriosis frequently experience severe chronic pain and have higher chances to experience infertility. Progesterone resistance is a major problem that develops during the medical treatment of endometriosis, which often leads to ...
Hsiao‐Chien Tang, Ting‐Chien Lin, Meng‐Hsing Wu, Shaw‐Jenq Tsai   +3 more
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Ulipristal acetate. An emergency contraceptive?

Medicina e Morale, 2011
Il forte aumento delle gravidanze e degli aborti negli adolescenti sembra giustificare l’adozione di misure per prevenirli. Sebbene la giusta soluzione al problema è senza dubbio l’educazione dei giovani ad un uso corretto della sessualità, e soprattutto in una considerazione di quest’ultima come parte fondamentale di qualcosa di molto più ampio come l’
Justo Aznar, Julio Tudela
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Prospective study on comparison between the efficacy of ulipristal acetate and mifepristone in the management of fibroids in the reproductive age group [PDF]

Background: Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumours found in women of reproductive age. Women experience symptoms affecting their quality of life, which include menorrhagia, pelvic pain, and pressure symptoms.
Anand, Priyam, Bharti, Atima, Hansda, Rani, Murmu, Suchita   +3 more
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Antiprogestins reduce epigenetic field cancerization in breast tissue of young healthy women [PDF]

, 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.
Barrett, James E, Bartlett, Thomas E, Boggavarapu, Nageswara R, Clarke, Robert B, Dubeau, Louis, Evans, D Gareth, Evans, Iona, Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina, Ghezelayagh, Talayeh S, Haran, Shaun, Herzog, Chiara, Howell, Sacha J, Jones, Allison, Jones, Louise, Lalitkumar, Parameswaran G, Papaikonomou, Kiriaki, Pashayan, Nora, Ponandai-Srinivasan, Sakthivignesh, Reisel, Daniel, Risques, Rosa Ana, Rådestad, Angelique Flöter, Simões, Bruno M, Widschwendter, Martin   +22 more
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Do we need a regulatory path for HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis?

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 28, Issue S1, June 2025.
Veronica Miller, Robin Schaefer
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Fertility and ulipristal acetate case report of two spontaneous pregnancies in the same patient following one cycle of treatment [PDF]

, 2017
Ulipristal acetate (UPA) is an oral selective progesterone receptor modulator. It is one of the most recent alternatives in the management of symptomatic fibroids and its safety and effectiveness have already been demonstrated in several studies ...
Beires, Jorge, Costa, Ana Rosa, Pereira, Joana Lopes, Pinto, Pedro Viana   +3 more
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Emergency contraception: potential role of ulipristal acetate

International Journal of Women's Health, 2010
Unintended pregnancy is a global reproductive health problem. Emergency contraception (EC) provides women with a safe means of preventing unwanted pregnancies after having unprotected intercourse. While 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel (LNG) as a single dose or in 2 doses with 12 hours apart is the currently gold standard EC regimen, a single dose of 30 mg ...
Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson, Chun-Xia Meng   +1 more
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Prevalence of emergency contraceptive pill use among Spanish adolescent girls and their family and psychological profiles [PDF]

, 2018
The Author(s). 2018 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any
A Antona Rodríguez, A Antonovsky, A Gaudineau, A Tsitsika, Antonia Jiménez-Iglesias, BB Brown, C Kincaid, C Moreno, C Moreno, C Ros, Carmen Moreno, CB Aspy, CC Harper, D Wisnieski, E Bailón Muñoz, E Diener, European Consortium for Emergency Contraception (ECEC), Francisco Rivera, H De Graaf, I García-Moya, I Lete, Irene García-Moya, J Cohen, J Inchley, JC Vergara Cano, JD Álvarez González, K Humphrey, L Arribas Mir, M López-Amorós, MB López Ruiz, N Islam, P Jerman, P Ramos, R Ahern, RE Roberts, RL Coley, S Klimidis, S Ottesen, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Z Vrangalova   +40 more
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