"Contraceptives, Oral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds, usually hormonal, taken orally in order to block ovulation and prevent the occurrence of pregnancy. The hormones are generally estrogen or progesterone or both.
| Descriptor ID |
D003276
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.875.360.276.210 D27.505.954.705.360.276.210
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Contraceptives, Oral" by people in Profiles.
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Inflammatory breast cancer: early recognition and diagnosis is critical. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 10; 225(4):392-396.
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Oral contraceptive use as a determinant of plasma concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances among women in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort (MoBa) study. Environ Int. 2018 03; 112:156-164.
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Regression of Adenomyosis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging after a Course of Hormonal Suppression in Adolescents: A Case Series. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2015 Dec; 28(6):437-40.
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Diminished bone strength is observed in adult women and men who sustained a mild trauma distal forearm fracture during childhood. J Bone Miner Res. 2014 Oct; 29(10):2193-202.
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Contraception for specific populations. Semin Reprod Med. 2010 Mar; 28(2):147-55.
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Thrombophilias in adolescents: the past, present and future. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Oct; 20(5):470-4.
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Innovations in contraception: a review. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Jun; 50(2):425-39.
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Determinants of gastroesophageal reflux disease in adults with a history of childhood gastroesophageal reflux disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Jun; 5(6):696-701.
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Oral contraception and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. J Hepatol. 2007 Oct; 47(4):506-13.
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Combination of 4-HPR and oral contraceptive in monkey model of chemoprevention of ovarian cancer. Front Biosci. 2007 Jan 01; 12:2260-8.