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CERVICAL CAP FOR CONTRACEPTIVE USE

Known as: CAP, CERVICAL, CONTRACEPTIVE, Cervical cap, Contraceptive Cap 
A medical device with a small rubber cap that fits over the cervix to block sperm from entering the cervical os.
National Institutes of Health

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Cervical CapDiaphragm contraception (procedure)Vaginal contraceptive diaphragm (device)capsule (pharmacologic)

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Risk factors for second urinary tract infection among college women.
To better understand the etiology of recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI), the authors followed a cohort of 285 female college… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Effects of contraceptive method on the vaginal microbial flora: a prospective evaluation.
A prospective evaluation of 331 university women who were initiating use of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), a cervical cap… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Photodynamic therapy in women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia using topically applied 5‐aminolevulinic acid
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a novel treatment modality that produces local tissue necrosis with laser light after prior… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy of intraepithelial neoplasia and human papillomavirus of the uterine cervix--a new experimental approach.
The aim of this study was to treat patients for ectocervical dysplasia [cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grades 1 and 2… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Pharmacokinetics and selectivity of aminolevulinic acid–induced porphyrin synthesis in patients with cervical intra‐epithelial neoplasia
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), due to its tumor selectivity, represents an alternative approach to diagnose and treat cervical intra… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Photodynamic therapy using topically applied dihematoporphyrin ether in the treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
OBJECTIVE To perform a phase I study of topically applied dihematoporphyrin ether (DHE) in the photodynamic treatment (PDT) of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Enhancement of regression of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia II (moderate dysplasia) with topically applied all-trans-retinoic acid: a randomized trial.
BACKGROUND Retinoids enhance differentiation of most epithelial tissues. Epidemiologic studies have shown an inverse relationship… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Contraceptive efficacy of the diaphragm, the sponge and the cervical cap.
A reanalysis of data from two clinical studies--in which 1,439 women were randomly assigned to use either the contraceptive… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Phase II trial of beta-all-trans-retinoic acid for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia delivered via a collagen sponge and cervical cap.
Retinoids are effective suppressors of the phenotypic development of cancer in many animal systems, whether the process is… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A phase I trial of beta-all-trans-retinoic acid delivered via a collagen sponge and a cervical cap for mild or moderate intraepithelial cervical neoplasia.
A phase I trial was conducted of the vitamin A derivative beta-all-trans-retinoic acid (vitamin A acid; TRA), delivered via a… 
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