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Management of Asymptomatic UTIs in Women.

Medscape women's health

Nicolle LE.
PMID: 9746621
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Mar;1(3):4.

Asymptomatic bacteriuria is common in women and increases markedly with age and functional impairment. Although asymptomatic bacteriuria frequently resolves spontaneously, it may persist for extended periods, particularly in older women. Programs to screen for and treat asymptomatic bacteriuria are...

Contemporary Strategies for Detecting Chlamydial Infection in Women.

Medscape women's health

Toney JF, Larkin J.
PMID: 9746626
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 May;1(5):1.

Chlamydia trachomatis infections are the most common bacterial cause of sexually transmitted disease in the US. In women, these infections often result in such serious reproductive tract complications as pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility, and ectopic pregnancy, and an infected...

Recognizing and Intervening in Domestic Violence: Proactive Role for Dentistry.

Medscape women's health

Sweet D.
PMID: 9746630
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Jun;1(6):3.

Violence within families and in intimate relationships is now recognized as a widespread problem. Abuse tends to recur and may continue until the victim dies as a result of his or her injuries. Every effort should be made to...

Maternal Serum Markers of Fetal Abnormalities: Progress in Prenatal Screening.

Medscape women's health

[No authors listed]
PMID: 9746633
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Jul;1(7):3.

Second-trimester screening of a pregnant woman's serum for markers of such congenital abnormalities as fetal trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) and neural tube defects has become an important part of antenatal care. The protocol most commonly used is the triple...

Assessing the Mental Health Impact of Induced Abortion.

Medscape women's health

Stotland NL.
PMID: 9746634
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Aug;1(8):1.

Induced abortion is the subject of tremendous political conflict. Anti-abortion activists have frequently asserted that abortion results in major psychiatric sequelae. The evidence, however, clearly indicates that this is not necessarily the case. Studies performed to date confirm that...

Breastfeeding: Unraveling the Mysteries of Mother's Milk.

Medscape women's health

Hamosh M.
PMID: 9746642
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Sep;1(9):4.

Most of the major progress in understanding the unique and complex features of human breast milk has emerged in just the past 2 decades. Since the late 1970s, key research has examined such aspects as the composition of breast...

Intrauterine Exposure to Drugs and Alcohol: How Do the Children Fare?.

Medscape women's health

Budden SS.
PMID: 9746650
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Oct;1(10):6.

The increasing use of drugs and alcohol by pregnant women has resulted in a population of children with unique neurodevelopmental behaviors. Of 223 children evaluated in a multidisciplinary child-development program in Portland, Oregon, 188 required long-term follow-up because of...

Contemporary Concepts in Managing Menorrhagia.

Medscape women's health

Shah AA, Grainger DA.
PMID: 9746666
Medscape Womens Health. 1996 Dec;1(12):8.

Menorrhagia--technically defined as menses lasting longer than 7 days or a blood loss volume in excess of 60 to 80 mL--is one of the most common gynecologic complaints. It has been reported that 15% to 20% of otherwise healthy...

Managing Back Pain During Pregnancy.

Medscape women's health

Colliton J.
PMID: 9746668
Medscape Womens Health. 1997 Jan;2(1):2.

The incidence of low-back pain during pregnancy is thought to be about 50%. It occurs most commonly after the sixth month and can last until the sixth month postpartum. The major predictors are back pain prior to pregnancy and...

Impact of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Critical Coagulation Disorder in Women.

Medscape women's health

Greco TP, Conti-Kelly AM, Ijdo J.
PMID: 9746673
Medscape Womens Health. 1997 Jan;2(1):7.

Antiphospholipid (aPL) syndrome, or APS,--a cluster of conditions that includes arterial or venous thromboses and thrombocytopenia, as well as recurrent fetal loss associated with elevation of aPL antibody--has been reported to occur 2-5 times more frequently in women than...

Examining the Gender Bias in Evaluating Coronary Disease in Women.

Medscape women's health

Judelson DR.
PMID: 9746679
Medscape Womens Health. 1997 Feb;2(2):5.

Gender discrepancies have developed in the evaluation of coronary heart disease (CHD), arising from such early myths as "CHD is a man's disease." The challenge is to make sure that the noninvasive testing for CHD in women is sensitive...

Gynecologic Case Challenge - Asymptomatic Cervical.?.

Medscape women's health

Hill DA.
PMID: 9746682
Medscape Womens Health. 1997 Feb;2(2):8.

A 42-year-old multiparous woman is referred to you for evaluation of an asymptomatic cervical lesion. What is your diagnosis and treatment plan?

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