Emergency Contraception Types and Mechanism of Actions
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 70, Issue 1
Abstract
roughly 50% of pregnancy in the United States are unintended, and one of the reasons behind is lack of knowledge among women about various methods of emergency contraception. They come in tablet form, which is commonly known as the morning after pill, and coper intrauterine devices.
Level of Chemerin and Anti-Müllerian Hormone in Egyptian Obese Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
<strong>Background: </strong>Chemerin is a newly discovered adipokine that regulates adipocyte development, metabolic function as well as immune function. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is a dimeric glycoprotein that belon...
Prevalence of High Risk Group of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Western Region Population in Saudi Arabia
<strong>Background: </strong>Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic morbid condition characterized by frequent attacks of upper airway collapse during sleep leading to interrupted sleep cycle and daytime fatigue. <strong>O...
Soluble P-selectin Level in Patients with Deep Venous Thrombosis
<strong>Background: </strong>Venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) remains a significant source of morbidity and mortality. As non-specific subjective complaints and a lack of objective clinical examination findings compli...
Endoscopic Assisted Microscopic Skull Base Surgery
<strong>Background: </strong>Over the last decade skull base surgery has been significantly progressed because of the obvious improvements in imaging, anesthetic, surgical techniques as well as the advancement of microsu...
Relationship between Oxytocin Level and Major Depressive Disorder
<strong>Background:</strong> major depressive disorder is one of the most common medical disorders worldwide, having huge impact on physical and mental health in the society and is considered an extended life-threatening...