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Pessaries

Known as: suppository, Pessary, suppositories 
Devices worn in the vagina to provide support to displaced uterus or rectum. Pessaries are used in conditions such as UTERINE PROLAPSE; CYSTOCELE; or… 
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Suppository

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2009
2009
Evaluation of common organisms causing vaginal discharge.
BACKGROUND Vaginal discharge is very common problem among females. Alteration in balance of normal vaginal organisms can cause… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Descriptive study on the efficacy and safety of artesunate suppository in combination with other antimalarials in the treatment of severe malaria in Sudan.
Documentation on the efficacy of artesunate in Africa is limited, and no experience of artesunate use in Sudan is documented… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Pubovaginal sling and pelvic prolapse repair in women with occult stress urinary incontinence: effect on postoperative emptying and voiding symptoms.
Review
1994
Review
1994
The use of nonoxynol-9 for protection against cervical gonorrhea.
OBJECTIVES Although condoms are the best defense against sexually transmitted disease, little is known about the effectiveness of… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Vaginal administration of low-dose oestradiol--effects on the endometrium and vaginal cytology.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
5-Aminosalicylic acid as enemas or suppositories in distal ulcerative colitis?
Thirty-nine patients with documented active distal proctitis (less than 20 cm) received either 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Role of progesterone in regulating uteroovarian venous concentrations of PGF2 alpha and PGE2 during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy in ewes.
1979
1979
The systemic absorption from the vagina of prostaglandin E2 administered for the induction of labour.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Effect of oral contraceptives on haemoglobin, packed-cell volume, serum-iron, and total iron-binding capacity in healthy women.
1958
1958
Evaluation of Cyclizine (Marezine) Suppositories for Treatment
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