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Pelvic Floor Problems less Likely After C-section Than Instrumental Delivery
Monday, 30 August 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Urinary symptoms and dyspareunia are less common after cesarean section than after instrumental delivery during the second stage of labor, according to a report in the July issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Fluconazole Prophylaxis Reduces Risk of Recurrent Candida Vaginitis
Thursday, 26 August 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Long-term weekly treatment with oral fluconazole reduces the rate of recurrence of symptomatic vulvovaginal candidiasis, according to results of a prospective study in the August 26th issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Excess STD Risk Seen Among Women Using Depo-Provera Contraceptive
Tuesday, 24 August 2004
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women who use the injected contraceptive Depo-Provera have a higher rate of sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
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Increased Diesel Exhaust Exposure Increases Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Monday, 16 August 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of ovarian cancer, but not esophageal or testicular cancers, increases with increased exposure to diesel exhaust, according to a new study in the August 20th issue of the International Journal of Cancer.
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Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Voiding Dysfunction Improves Quality of Life
Monday, 16 August 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Findings from a new study indicate that treating refractory voiding dysfunction with sacral nerve stimulation produces significant improvements in depression and health-related quality of life (HRQOL).
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International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire (ICIQ) Proven to be a Generalizble Outcome Measure for Use in Practice and Research
Wednesday, 11 August 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - The International Consultation on Incontinence (ICI) initiated the development of a self-completion questionnaire (ICIQ)in 1998.
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Reproducibility of Urodynamic Findings in Asymptomatic Healthy Female Volunteers Is Poor
Tuesday, 10 August 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Multichannel urodynamic studies (UDS), although imperfect, are the best tests available to assess lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and micturition.
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Estrogen Gel Induces Puberty in Turner Syndrome
Thursday, 05 August 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Finnish investigators have found that percutaneous estradiol gel provides slow, progressive pubertal development equal to natural puberty in hypogonadal girls with Turner syndrome.
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High Acetaminophen Use Associated with Kidney Function Decline in Women
Thursday, 29 July 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of renal function deterioration in women increases with higher lifetime use of acetaminophen, but not aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID), according to Harvard researchers.
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Excellent Outcomes Seen in Patients with Renal and Perirenal Abscesses and Anatomically Normal Urinary Tracts
Monday, 26 July 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Most reported series of renal and perirenal abscesses occurred in patients with associated abnormalities such as stones, obstruction or anatomical anomalies.
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UK Reports E. Coli Deaths in Patients With Urinary Infections
Thursday, 22 July 2004
LONDON (Agence de Presse Medicale for Reuters Health) - Several patients have died following an increase in the number of urinary tract infections and cases of blood poisoning caused by strains of antibiotic-resistant E. coli, Britain's Health Protection Agency has reported.
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Human Papillomavirus Polymorphisms Tied To Persistent Infection
Friday, 16 July 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Polymorphisms in human papillomavirus (HPV) type 52 appear to increase the likelihood of persistent infection in sexually active women, Canadian researchers report in the July 1st issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
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Intravesical Administration of Hyaluronic Acid Proves Beneficial in Prevention of Recurrent Bacterial Cystitis
Tuesday, 13 July 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Estimates suggest that in their lifetime half of all women will have at least one urinary tract infection (UTI) that will require antibiotic therapy.
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Estrogen Alone Does Not Reduce Dementia Risk in Older Women
Wednesday, 23 June 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Estrogen therapy alone does not decrease, and may significantly increase, the risk of dementia or mild cognitive impairment in older postmenopausal women, according to new findings from the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS).
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Anastomotic Urethroplasty Is Still Feasible and Successful in Patients with Failed Prior Attempts at Repair of Post-Traumatic Posterior Urethral Strictures
Tuesday, 22 June 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Posterior urethral disruption and resultant stricture formation occurs in approximately 10% of patients with pelvic fractures.
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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