UNLABELLED The purpose was to illustrate the variability of hormonal contraception of patients that presented with membranous dysmenorrheal. A case analysis chart review was completed on six patients referred to a Pediatric Gynecologist in an academic setting. In each case the patient underwent a thorough pelvic and bimanual exam. Following the initial presentation, each patient continued to be...

Depo-Provera® is depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) aqueous suspension 150 mg in 1 ml formulated for deep IM injection. [2] This is most commonly used. Sayana Press® is DMPA 104 mg in 0.65 ml formulated for SC injection first licensed in the UK in 2011. [3] It is bio-equivalent to Depo-Provera®. It may be preferable to Depo-Provera® in women on anticoagulants or with a bleeding disorder. ...

Bronchopulmonary endometriosis is a rare clinical entity of thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES). The diagnosis is often delayed because of high index of clinical suspicion is needed. We submit a case of 32-year-old healthy woman presenting with recurrent non-massive hemoptysis with the onset of menses for six months. Computed tomography scans of the chest revealed ill-defined ground glass opa...

OBJECTIVE To investigate depot medroxyprogesterone (DMPA)-associated bone loss in a general practice setting. DESIGN Forty-eight patients from a single practice who had used DMPA for contraception for more than 2 years. All patients had a serum oestradiol and if the serum level was <52 pmol/l or >52 pmol/l with menopausal symptoms, bone mineral densitometry (BMD) measurements were made at the...