Endometrial vascular changes and bleeding disturbances with long-acting progestins

Steroids

Volumn 65, Issue 10-11, 2000, Pages 665-670

  Fraserab, Ian S ^a,b   Hickey, Martha ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Sydney Centre for Reproductive Health Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Contraception; Endometrium; Progestogens; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; LEVONORGESTREL; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANGIOGENESIS; CAPILLARY BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SECRETION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE; PATHOGENESIS; PERICYTE; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; VAGINA BLEEDING; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

BLOOD VESSELS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PROGESTINS;

EID: 0033674153     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(00)00188-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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