Is there a role for antiandrogen therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa? A systematic review of published data

G Nikolakis, A Kyrgidis, CC Zouboulis - American journal of clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Hidradenitis suppurativa/acne inversa is a disease with deep-seated chronic
painful nodules, abscesses, and draining sinus tracts, which manifests on the apocrine …

Examining the use of oral contraceptives in the management of acne

HL Salvaggio, AL Zaenglein - International Journal of Women's …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Combined oral contraceptive pills (cOCPs) are often used in the treatment of acne in
females. They are effective, safe, and easy to use in appropriate patients in combination with …

Determinants of discontinuation of contraceptive methods among women at Kenyatta National Hospital

SW Maina - 2016 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Introduction and literature review Contraceptive prevalence rate in Kenya is at 58% as per
the 2014 Kenya Demographic Health Survey. Several factors lead to discontinuation and …

Endocrinological mechanisms in the pathophysiology of hidradenitis suppurativa

G Nikolakis, I Karagiannidis, AG Vaiopoulos, M Becker… - Der Hautarzt, 2020 - Springer
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) ist eine chronische, rezidivierende Erkrankung des
Haarfollikels, die sich mit druckdolenten Knoten, Abszessen und Fisteln manifestiert. Die …

How do new therapeutic strategies for PCOS management influence the health of the affected individuals? The narrative review

A Wójcik, J Wojtas, M Margas, K Warchoł… - Journal of Education …, 2022 - apcz.umk.pl
Introduction and purpose: Management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is difficult
since the exact pathogenic mechanism has not been established yet. Due to that fact, the …

[HTML][HTML] Medicine by media: Did a critical television documentary affect the prescribing of cyproterone–estradiol (Diane-35)?

B Mintzes, S Morgan, KL Bassett - CMAJ, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 “possible acne” or “no acne” 1 year before and 3 months
after the initiation of treatment, with “possible acne” cases requiring any of the following …

[HTML][HTML] Cyproterone acetate–ethinyl estradiol use in a 23-year-old woman with stroke

J Kromm, T Jeerakathil - CMAJ, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Discussion Cyproterone acetate–ethinyl estradiol is a compound containing 2 mg of
cyproterone acetate (CPA) and 35 μg of ethinyl estradiol (EE). It is marketed under various …

Contraception and thrombophilia

H Rott, A Kruempel, G Kappert, U Nowak-Göttl… - …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
The risk of thromboembolic events (TE) is increased by acquired or inherited thrombo-
philias (IT). We know that some hormonal contraceptives also increase the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Pills-related severe adverse events: A case report in Taiwan

CH Chen, HY Chin, HH Chen, HY Chang… - Taiwanese Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To review and evaluate the potential adverse effects of these oral contraceptives
(OCP) to overweight women. Case Report A 19-year-old college student, with a body mass …

O hormônio traz pra realidade todos os nossos sonhos ocultos: a experiência de mulheres transexuais e travestis com o processo medicamentoso de hormonização

TR de Caux - 2018 - repositorio.ufmg.br
RESUMO O processo de hormonização em pessoas trans objetiva reduzir características
atribuídas ao gênero designado ao nascimento e induzir as características desejadas pela …