Antunes M

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2021-2024

Study types

  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
other 2024
Effects, Doses, and Applicability of Gestrinone in Estrogen-Dependent Conditions and Post-Menopausal Women
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/ph17091248

Gestrinone (R-2323), or ethylnorgestrienone, is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group more commonly used as an oral, intravaginal, or subcutaneous implant for the treatment of endometriosis, contraception, and estrogen-depende…

review 2023
Clinical Approaches to Nestorone Subdermal Implant Therapy in Women's Health
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines11092586

Segesterone acetate (SA) or Nestorone, a fourth-generation progestogen, is a synthetic compound with high progestational activity and no androgenic, glucocorticoid, or anabolic effects. However, due to its oral inactivity, SA must be used b…

2021
Laparoscopy in Low-Income Countries: 10-Year Experience and Systematic Literature Review.
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph18115796

Laparoscopy is a procedure that ultimately reduces hospital stay time and speeds up post-operative recovery. It is mainly performed in high-income countries but its implementation in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is increasi…