Edward S Linn
Edward S Linn
The introduction of the first hormonal contraceptive was one of the most important events of the twentieth century for women. The availability of oral contraceptives (OCs) provided women with greater control over their reproductive lives. A...
Paul D Miller
Paul D Miller
More postemenopausal women with osteopenia fracture than those who have osteoporosis. Algorithms are being developed to enhance risk stratification to facilitate decisions when to treat in the osteopenic population. Evidence exists that ost...
Sunanda Kane
Sunanda Kane
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a prevalent condition that affects more women than men. Theories as to its underlying pathophysiology are still evolving, but what appears clear is that women pose specific challenges to the management of this co...
Chronic pelvic pain and the role of pain of bladder origin: changing the paradigm to improve clinical outcomes [0.03%]
慢性盆腔痛与膀胱源性疼痛的作用：改变观念以改善临床结局
Lee P Shulman
Lee P Shulman
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) affects more than 9 million women in the United States and results in a considerable medical, social and economic toll on affected women and their families. CPP can have multiple causes, and its diagnosis can be es...
Pauline M Maki
Pauline M Maki
Basic science and clinical studies have investigated the potential neuroprotective effects of estrogen. One apparent area of convergence in these studies is the selective benefits of estrogen on cognitive tasks mediated by the hippocampus a...
Michael Kleerekoper,Dorothy A Nelson
Michael Kleerekoper
The United States Preventive Services Task Force has provided an evidence-based guideline indicating that bone mineral density (BMD) testing is appropriate for all women aged 65 or older. This does not preclude BMD testing in younger postme...
John P Bilezikian
John P Bilezikian
Until recently, calcium supplementation with vitamin D and hormone replacement therapy were the mainstays of treating osteoporosis associated with the menopause. Hormone replacement therapy, indeed, was (and is) effective in preventing frac...
Introital swab testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in a resource-poor setting: an Indian perspective [0.03%]
印度贫困地区沙眼衣原体咽拭子检测初探
Jyotsna S Gokral,Jayanti Mania-Pramanik,Pervin K Meherji et al.
Jyotsna S Gokral et al.
Objective: Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is implicated both in tubal infertility and in cervical dysplasia. Early detection of this infection is uncommon due to its asymptomatic nature and to lack of adequate health care fac...
The value of saline salpingosonography as a surrogate test of tubal patency in low-resource settings [0.03%]
低资源环境下盐水输卵管造影作为输卵管通畅性替代检测的价值
L Hoffman,K Chan,B Smith et al.
L Hoffman et al.
Background: Tubal factor, which accounts for 15-30% of infertility in all women, is common in developing countries with high rates of pelvic inflammatory disease but limited resources. It is possible to outline the fallop...
The journey from infertility to parenting multiples: a dream come true? [0.03%]
从不孕不育到多胞胎父母的旅程：梦想成真？
Liora Baor,Isaac Blickstein
Liora Baor
Infertility deeply affects psychosocial aspects of young couples, who often erroneously take fertility for granted. The inevitable transformation from apparently healthy adults into patients can lead to loss of self-esteem, confidence, heal...