Tissue Cell type Uterus Endometrium Myometrium Ovary Luteinizing granulose Preovulatory granulose Corpus luteum Other reproductive organs Vagina Testes Breast Ductal and lobular epithelial cells Brain Pituitary Hypothalamus Preoptic area Others…
Fig. 8.1 The contraceptive toolbox 1.2.1 Derivatives of Testosterone The basic molecule is testosterone. Due to elimination at the C 19 position the molecule becomes more progestogenic and the different…
Fig. 6.1 Tocolytic effects of progesterone: P4 versus 17OHP: changes in contractility in progesterone and 17OHP treated myometrial strips. Modified from Chanrachakul B et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005…
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Series Miscarriages Total Proportion miscarrying (%) Tongsong et al. [56] 14 255 5.6 Tannirandorn et al. [57] 3 87 3.4 Falco et al. [58] 23 149 15.4 Bennett et al….
Fig. 11.1 Progesterone in endometrial cancer, chapter summary. MPA medroxyprogesterone acetate, MA megesterol acetate, LNG-IUD levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine device 2 Progesterone for Fertility Preservation 2.1 Are There Any Risks? The…
Fig. 9.1 Inflammatory reaction and neoangiogenesis around endometriotic lesion. U Uterus, US uteroscacral ligaments. These can be seen to be edematous and inflamed. E endometriotic lesion, BV dilated blood vessels…
Dermal manifestations Systemic manifestations Erythema multiforme Progesterone induced anaphylaxis Eczema Premenstrual syndrome Urticaria Dysmenorrhea Pruritus Mastalgia Angioedema Headache Dermatitis Arthralgia Acne Asthma/rhinitis Exacerbations occur whenever endogenous or exogenous levels of…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Howard J.A. Carp (ed.)Progestogens in Obstetrics and Gynecology10.1007/978-3-319-14385-9_12 12. Progestogens and the Menopause Eitan Pe’er1 (1) Gyneco-Endocrinology Unit, Rambam Health Campus, Technion School of Medicine, Haifa, Israel Eitan Pe’er…
Fig. 7.1 Endometrial atrophy. Endometrial atrophy. The endometrial shadow can be seen as a thin feint line Fig. 7.2 Endometrial hyperplasia. Endometrial hyperplasia. The thickened endometrial shadow can be seen…
