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UroToday's Female Urology section is a repository of the clinical publications, clinical trials and investigative science pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of female urology. Also available are conference coverage for all timely female urology science, audio podcasts and downloadable slides from UroToday's slide library.

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Hypothalamic Lesions Can Severely Impair Lower Urinary Tract Function
Thursday, 10 March 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pituitary tumors that compress the hypothalamus can have severe effects on lower urinary tract function, according to a report in the March issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.
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Laparoscopic Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair with Robotic Reconstruction
Tuesday, 01 March 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Since Nezhat's initial report of a standard laparoscopic repair of a vesicovaginal fistula, there have been only a handful of subsequent reports, usually involving only one or two cases; invariably these reports have all come from gynecological centers with highly skilled laparoscopic surgeons, since the reconstructive aspect of this procedure can be quite challenging.
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Local Estrogen Therapy Decreases Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Young Women Who Take Oral Contraceptives
Thursday, 24 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - There has been some evidence to suggest that the use of topical estrogen applied locally in post-menopausal women may decrease urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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Laparoscopic Sacral Colpopexy is a Safe and Effective Technique in Treating Vaginal Prolapse
Wednesday, 23 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Minimally invasive approaches for pelvic floor reconstruction have increased in recent years.
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Ciprofloxacin Beats Amoxicillin-clavulanate in Uncomplicated Cystitis
Wednesday, 23 February 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ciprofloxacin is more effective than amoxicillin-clavulanate as a treatment for uncomplicated cystitis in women, even when the infecting strain is susceptible to the latter, according to a report in the February 23rd issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Gender Does Affect 24-Hour Urinary Diaries in Asymptomatic Adults
Wednesday, 16 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Normal 24-hour voiding habits are difficult to define. Although there is a sense of what is normal versus abnormal, little has been written regarding the 24-hour voiding habits in asymptomatic adults.
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An Approach to the Peri-operative Care of Fragile Patients Undergoing Cystectomy
Monday, 07 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Radical cystectomy and urinary diversion is the standard treatment approach for muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Turkish 14-17 Year Old Female Students is More Prevalent Than Suspected
Friday, 04 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Urinary tact infections (UTI) are a common problem, especially in women.
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Acute Respiratory and Urinary Tract Infections Increase the Incidence of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke
Wednesday, 02 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Studies in animals suggest that chronic inflammation may accelerate atherosclerotic disease and therefore increase the risk of a vascular event.
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Risk Factors for UTI in Postmenopausal Women
Tuesday, 01 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Urinary tract infections (UTI) are a common problem for many women.
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Urological Injuries During Hysterectomy: A 6-Year Retrospective Review
Thursday, 27 January 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Dr. Gowri Dorairajan and colleagues from the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research in Pondicherry, India reviewed their cases of urological injuries during hysterectomy to determine the incidence, risk factors, and management associated with these complications.
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Bladder Ultrasound Before Catheterization Useful in Young Children
Tuesday, 25 January 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of a study published in the January issue of Pediatrics suggest that rapid bedside ultrasound of the bladder can increase the success rate of urethral catheterization in children younger than 2 years.
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Douching Unrelated to PID and Genital Infections
Monday, 17 January 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New prospective study findings suggest that douching does not increase the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or gonococcal/chlamydial genital infection.
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Metronidazole/Nystatin Ovules Effective for Bacterial Vaginosis
Monday, 17 January 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For the topical treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV), the combination of metronidazole plus nystatin ovules is significantly more effective than metronidazole gel, according to results of a randomized controlled trial conducted in Lima, Peru.
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World Continence Week 2009

Patient Guide - Controlling Your Bladder Symptoms

- Prepared by Diane K. Newman, MSN, CRNP, FAAN, BCIA-PMDM

Promoting Continence Worldwide

- Prepared by Diane K. Newman, MSN, CRNP, FAAN, BCIA-PMDM

Urinary Incontinence: Epidemiology and Disease Burden
- Prepared by Alan J. Wein, MD, PhD (hon)

Focus on Female Urology

Focus on Female Urology condenses a selection of compelling and relevant science - on topic and chosen by the UroToday.com editorial staff.

FDA Public Health Notification: Serious Complications Associated with Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh in Repair of Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Stress Urinary Incontinence
- News Release
Overactive Bladder Management: Thinking Beyond Urgency and Frequency
- CME

- International Consultation on Incontinence - ICI 2008

- Session Abstracts, Pelvic Floor and Prolapse

Tension Free Vaginal Tape Underneath Bladder Base: Does it Prevent Cystocele Recurrence?
- Beyond the Abstract

Use of Transabdominal Ultrasound Imaging in Retraining the Pelvic-Floor Muscles of a Woman Postpartum
- Beyond the Abstract

Levator Trauma is Associated with Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Beyond the Abstract

Female Sexual Dysfunction: A New Urogynaecological Research Field
- Beyond the Abstract

Female Urology in Conferences

Session Highlights from the Society for Urodynamics & Female Urology 2009 Winter Meeting

- Exclusive Coverage by UroToday.com Contributing Medical Writer, William Jaffe, MD

Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

- ICI 2008 - Presented by Linda Brubaker, MD

Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

- ICI 2008 - Highlights from the Committee Meeting, Reported by William Jaffe, MD

Pelvic Prolapse: What does the Urologist Contribute?
- Presented at the Masters in Urology by E. Ann Gormley, MD, FACS

Urodynamics/Incontinence/Female Urology: Pelvic Prolapse
- From the AUA 2008 - Session Highlights by Kathleen C. Kobashi, MD

Repair of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula: Lessons Learned in Africa
- From SUFU 2008 - Session Highlights by Kathleen C. Kobashi, MD