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Drop in Estrogen Replacement Use Follows WHI Trial Results
Tuesday, 24 June 2003
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adverse effects linked to hormone replacement in a major study last year appear to have triggered a sharp drop in the number of older women using estrogen replacement therapy (ERT), according to a research letter published in the June 25th issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Ovarian Vein Reflux: Underdiagnosed and Undertreated
Thursday, 19 June 2003
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Physicians should include ovarian vein reflux in the differential diagnosis of women with pelvic pain, investigators said at a Radiological Society of North America briefing here on Thursday.
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Lymphadenectomy May be Unnecessary for Some Endometrial Cancer Patients
Wednesday, 28 May 2003
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Para-aortic lymphadenectomy may be unnecessary in endometrial carcinoma patients without risk factors for para-aortic lymph node metastasis, according to the results of a study published in the May issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Pre-Emptive Analgesia Fails to Reduce Opioid Needs Following Gynecologic Surgery
Friday, 23 May 2003
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In women undergoing gynecologic surgery through a midline vertical incision, injecting the proposed site with local anesthetic before making the incision does not decrease postoperative opioid use, according to a recent report.
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Watson Pharma First-Quarter Profit Rises
Tuesday, 06 May 2003
Tuesday May 6, 11:05 am ET NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE:WPI - News) on Tuesday reported higher first-quarter profit on sales of women's health-care treatments and newly marketed medicines.
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Watson Pharmaceuticals (WPI) Reports First Quarter 2003 Results; Profit Jumps; WPI Stock Is Up +10.32% On Tuesday At Market Close
Tuesday, 06 May 2003
CORONA, Calif., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003, net revenues increased 18 percent to a record $336.9 million, compared to $285.7 million for the first quarter of 2002.
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Gap Junctional Protein Expression in the Unstable Human Detrusor
Tuesday, 29 April 2003
We have demonstrated the presence of Connexin 43 & 45, the commonest isoforms of gap junctional proteins, in the normal human detrusor muscle as well as in patients with DI and BOO. There is an increased level of Connexin 43 expression in patients with urodynamically proven DI as compared to controls.
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American Medical Systems Reports Another Record Sales Quarter; Women's Health Revenues Grow 48%
Wednesday, 23 April 2003
MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 23, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:AMMD) reported record sales in the first quarter of 2003 of $39.3 million, a 13 percent increase over sales of $34.7 million in the comparable quarter of 2002 (11 percent before gain from foreign currency changes).
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Turnaround Artist Tackles Schering-plough
Monday, 21 April 2003
MONDAY, APRIL 21, 12:48 AM ET, NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Fred Hassan took the helm of Swedish-American drugmaker Pharmacia & Upjohn in 1997, Wall Street had written it off as a failed merger between a Swedish and a U.S. drug company.
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Choices Increase for Physicians With the Addition of the Monarc(TM) Subfascial Hammock to American Medical Systems' Female Incontinence Product Line
Monday, 14 April 2003
MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 14, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:AMMD) announced today that its Monarc(TM) subfascial hammock has received FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approval and will be available for commercial release in the United States mid-year. Monarc has been available in several European countries since January.
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Fruit Juice Intake Tied to Reduced Risk of UTI
Friday, 07 March 2003
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Consumption of fresh juices and fermented milk products appears to protect women from urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to new research.
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Routine Ultrasonography, Scintigraphy Unnecessary for First UTI in Young Child
Thursday, 16 January 2003
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many of the imaging tests frequently performed in the follow-up of young children with urinary tract infections (UTIs) do not modify management, researchers reported in the January 16th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Bayer's Once-daily Cipro Approved by FDA
Monday, 16 December 2002
WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) - Bayer Corp. said on Monday that it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a once-a-day formulation of its antibiotic Cipro (ciprofloxacin).
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Routine Urine Tests not Advised for Aiabetic Women
Wednesday, 13 November 2002
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with diabetes do not need routine screenings to check for bacteriuria, as some doctors recommend, according to a new report.
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Post-op Antibiotics not Needed After Sling Procedure for Urinary Incontinence
Friday, 08 November 2002
HEIDELBERG, Germany (Reuters Health) - A new study confirms a low risk of infection following insertion of a synthetic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) sling to treat stress urinary incontinence.
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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