Importance Acne vulgaris is the most common skin condition affecting late adolescents
across the globe. Although prior studies have evaluated epidemiologic patterns of acne …

Many factors must be considered and discussed with women when initiating a contraceptive
method and the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of them. In this review, we …

Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver
disease worldwide. It affects an estimated 20% of the general population, based on cohort …

Background Combined oral contraceptives (COC s) containing various progestogens could
be associated with differential risks for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Objective To …

Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use has been associated with venous
thrombosis (VT)(ie, deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism). The VT risk has …

Objective To assess the risk of venous thromboembolism from use of combined oral
contraceptives according to progestogen type and oestrogen dose. Design National …

Objective To assess the risk of venous thrombosis in current users of different types of
hormonal contraception, focusing on regimen, oestrogen dose, type of progestogen, and …

Objective To assess the thrombotic risk associated with oral contraceptive use with a focus
on dose of oestrogen and type of progestogen of oral contraceptives available in the …

Objective To investigate the association between use of combined oral contraceptives and
risk of venous thromboembolism, taking the type of progestogen into account. Design Two …

Objective To assess the risk of pulmonary embolism, ischaemic stroke, and myocardial
infarction associated with combined oral contraceptives according to dose of oestrogen …