The Contraceptive Vaginal Ring in Women With Renal and Liver Transplantation: Analysis of Preliminary Results

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1162-1165

  Paternoster, D M ^a,b   Riboni, F ^a   Bertolino, M ^a   Garofalo, G ^a   Lazzarich, E ^a   Surico, N ^a   Stratta, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS ETONOGESTREL; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BREAST TENDERNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NAUSEA; OPEN STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT DURATION; VAGINA CONTRACEPTION; VAGINA RING;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES, FEMALE; DESOGESTREL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SAFETY;

EID: 77952563490     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.03.132     Document Type: Article

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