Pediatric clinics of North America.Pediatr Clin North Am.2015 Aug;62(4):943-61. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2015.04.007. Epub 2015 Jun 10.
Abnormal menstruation in adolescent girls can cause psychological and physical strain from excess, unpredictable, painful, or even absent bleeding. Care providers who understand what is normal and what is concerning can educate and often reassure the young woman and her family. When there is an abno
Efficacy of Ovarian Artery Embolization for Uterine Fibroids: Clinical and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluations.
Campbell J1, Rajan DK1, Kachura JR1, Jaskolka J1, Beecroft JR1, Sniderman KW1, Simons ME1, Tan KT2.
Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes.Can Assoc Radiol J.2015 May;66(2):164-70. doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2014.08.005. Epub 2015 Jan 14.
PURPOSE: The objective of the study was to assess the efficacy of ovarian artery embolization (OAE) treatment for symptomatic uterine leiomyomas.METHODS: A retrospective review of 17 patients who underwent OAE in conjunction with uterine artery embolization in a 6-year period (2006-2012) was perform
Fertility and sterility.Fertil Steril.2015 May;103(5):1297-304. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.01.043. Epub 2015 Mar 23.
OBJECTIVE: To assess genetic mutations and associated somatic anomalies in a series of patients with 46,XY gonadal dysgenesis (GD).DESIGN: Single center retrospective study.SETTING: University pediatric hospital.PATIENT(S): Fourteen patients with 46,XY GD.INTERVENTION(S): None.MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S
Environmental health and preventive medicine 6(3), 177-183, 2001-10-00
… After adjusting for age, body mass index (BMI), current smoking status, current Ca intake, alcohol intake, menoxenia, and physical activity, the mean BMD in subjects with the HH/Hh genotype was significantly higher than that of subjects with the hh genotype for whole-body BMD (mean±SD, 1.20±0.10 vs. 1.18±0.09 g/cm^2 ; …
men·o·xe·ni·a (men'ō-zē'nē-ă), Any abnormality of menstruation. [meno- + G. xenos, strange] menoxenia [men′oksē′nē·ə] Etymology: L, men + Gk, xenos, strange any abnormality relating to menstruation. menoxenia An obsolete ...
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