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The role of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis in inflammatory pilosebaceous disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Skin is the largest peripheral endocrine organ and functions as a hormone target and endocrine gland. A cutaneous hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis enables the skin to respond to stress and regulates its steroidogenic activity.
Clark, Ashley K   +3 more
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Entrapment of vaginal ring pessary: A Case report and review of the literature

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2015
The use of vaginal pessaries for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is well established. Recently pessaries have been offered routinely as a first-line treatment option for symptomatic POP, and in patients with medical comorbidity, those who are ...
Zeelha Abdool
doaj   +1 more source

In Vitro Methods for Evaluating Drug Release of Vaginal Ring Formulations—A Critical Review

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2019
The vagina is a promising site for both local and systemic drug delivery and represents an interesting administration route for compounds with poor oral bioavailability.
Katharina Tietz, S. Klein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attitudes and perceptions towards novel objective measures of ARV-based vaginal ring use: Results from a global stakeholder survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Results of recent microbicide and pre-exposure prophylaxis clinical trials have shown adherence to be a significant challenge with new HIV prevention technologies.
Randy M Stalter   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Men’s Sexual Experiences with the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring in Malawi, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe

open access: yesAids and Behavior, 2021
E. Montgomery   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk of Pregnancy in Breastfeeding Mothers: Role of the Progesterone Vaginal Ring on Birth Spacing

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Reproductive Health, 2016
The progesterone vaginal ring (PVR) Progering® has been shown to be effective as a contraceptive in breastfeeding women who need safe and effective methods of spacing pregnancies. Previous clinical trials, of 1-year duration, demonstrated its efficacy to
Regine Sitruk-Ware   +3 more
doaj  

How does VTE risk for the patch and vaginal ring compare with oral contraceptives? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Evidence is conflicting with regard to the comparative frequency of venous thrombolic events (VTE) among women using the transdermal patch when compared to an oral contraceptive (OC), even though the patch produces a relatively high serum ethinyl ...
Elliott, Tricia C., Montoya, Cathy C.
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Does the Ring Work? Perceptions and Understanding of the Efficacy of a Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention Amongst Women in a Placebo-Controlled Trial

open access: yesAids and Behavior, 2021
J. Etima   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Menstrual Suppression Among Cyclic and Continuous Contraceptive Vaginal Ring Users in Kenya. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Family Reprod Health, 2023
Walker KW   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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