Carbohydrate metabolism in sickle cell patients using a subdermal implant containing nomegestrol acetate (Uniplant)

Contraception

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 263-265

  Barbosa, Ione C ^a   Ladipo, Oladapo A ^a   Nascimento, Maria de Lourdes, P ^a   Athayde, Célia ^a   Hirsch, Cristina ^a   Lopes, Renata ^a   Matias, Bruno ^a   Coutinho, Elsimar ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Contraceptives; Glucose tolerance test; Sickle cell; Uniplant

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN; NOMEGESTROL ACETATE;

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; WELLBEING;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; AREA UNDER CURVE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INSULIN; MEGESTROL; NORPREGNADIENES; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS;

EID: 0034975704     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(01)00202-5     Document Type: Article

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