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This case-driven discussion of microscopic hematuria includes important guidelines, definitions, and reminders to aid the clinician in managing this common finding.
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Two independent case-control studies investigating the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in users of oral contraceptives (OC) containing 30 mcg of ethinyl estradiol and a progestin component of either drospirenone or levonorgestrel found that VTE risk was two to three times higher in those using a drospirenone pill.
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The concept that "term" pregnancy applies to any pregnancy extending past 36 completed weeks has been recently strongly challenged.
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There are at least six different commonly used chemotherapeutic regimens in practice to treat patients with low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) with no consensus or previous formal evaluation as to which may be best.
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In this issue: FDA issues multiple drug safety alerts; ARBs and cancer risk; and FDA actions.
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Baseline and 6-month data were collected on morbidly obese women who planned to undergo weight reduction surgery.
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Dealing with a question about certain dietary items in pregnancy sometimes is daunting because often there is no consensus regarding a proper answer.
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Uterine leiomyosarcomas (LMS) rarely are suspected preoperatively unless there has been documented rapid growth of the uterus or evidence of extrauterine disease.
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Understanding sexual pain remains limited. with multiple etiologies and lack of evidence-based outcomes research, future investigations should focus on evaluating the intimacy of the couple, the partner relationship, and biomedical sources of pain such as the pelvic floor muscles.
