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2 Rolls R (2003). Caleb Hillier Parry (1755-1822). The James Lind Libray. © Roger Rolls, 2003.By kind permission.
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3 Integrated medicine
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4 The Spirit of Inquiry; no link available; page 241
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6 Emotional aspects of endometriosis: a physician's perspective. Author: Jones KP. Journal: Clin Obstet Gynecol; 1988 Dec ; 31(4):874-82. PubMed ID: 3229043.
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7 Shaun Conway and Ian Harvey Use and offering of chaperones by general practitioners: postal questionnaire survey in Norfolk BMJ, Jan 2005; 330: 235 - 236 ; doi:10.1136/bmj.38320.472986.8F
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8 A definition of sexual health. Greenhouse P. BMJ; 1995 Jun 3 ; 310(6992):1468-9. PubMed ID: 7613294 A definition of sexual health. Greenhouse P. BMJ; 1995 Jun 3 ; 310(6992):1468-9. PubMed ID: A definition of sexual health. Greenhouse P. BMJ; 1995 Jun 3 ; 310(6992):1468-9. PubMed ID: 7613294; no link available; page 243
9 Sexual dysfunction in the United States: prevalence and predictors. Laumann EO, JAMA; 1999 Feb 10 ; 281(6):537-44. PubMed ID: 10022110
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10 ABC of sexual health: female sexual problems I: loss of desire-what about the fun? Butcher J. BMJ; 1999 Jan 2 ; 318(7175):41-3. PubMed ID: 9872888
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11 Image of Gynaecological Anatomy. Artwork by OUP eds 1-7 ; no link available; page 245
12 PEDIATRICS Vol. 118 No. 2 August 2006, pp. e391-e399 (doi:10.1542/peds.2005-2939). Increased Risk of Precocious Puberty in Internationally Adopted Children in Denmark. Grete Teilmann,
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13 Menstruation in Adolescents: What's Normal, What's Not. Author: Adams Hillard PJ. Journal: Ann N Y Acad Sci; 2008 Jun ; 1135():29-35. PubMed ID: 18574205.
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14 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for primary dysmenorrhoea. Marjoribanks J, Cochrane Database Syst Rev; 2003 ; (4):CD001751. PubMed ID: 14583938
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16 International Diabetes Federation and Cite this article as: BMJ, doi:10.1136/bmj.38429.473310.AE 2005 April
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17 Laparoscopic ovarian drilling as first line of treatment in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Author: Cleemann L, Lauszus FF, Trolle B. Journal: Gynecol Endocrinol; 2004 Mar ; 18(3):138-43. PubMed ID: 15255282. Laparoscopic ovarian drilling as first line of treatment in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Author: Cleemann L, Lauszus FF, Trolle B. Journal: Gynecol Endocrinol; 2004 Mar ; 18(3):138-43. PubMed ID: 15255282; no link available; page 252
18 RCOG Guideline 33 2003 Long term consequences of polycystic ovarian syndrome
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19 1. Clinical outcomes and costs with the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system or hysterectomy for treatment of menorrhagia: randomized trial 5-year follow-up. Hurskainen R, Teperi J, Rissanen P, Aalto AM, Grenman S, Kivelä A, Kujansuu E, Vuorma S, Yliskoski M, Paavonen J. JAMA; 2004 Mar 24 ; 291(12):1456-63. PubMed ID: 15039412
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20 The occurrence and outcome of 39 pregnancies after 1621 cases of transcervical resection of endometrium. Xia E, Hum Reprod; 2006 Dec ; 21(12):3282-6. PubMed ID: 17041231
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21 A review of treatment of premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Rapkin A. Journal: Psychoneuroendocrinology; 2003 Suppl 3():39-53. PubMed ID: 12892989
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22 Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for premenstrual syndrome. Wyatt KM, Cochrane Database Syst Rev; 2002 ; (4):CD001396. PubMed ID: 12519554
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23 Luteal phase administration of agents for the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Freeman EW. CNS Drugs; 2004 ; 18(7):453-68. PubMed ID: 15139800
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24 Treatment for the premenstrual syndrome with agnus castus fruit extract: prospective, randomised, placebo controlled study. Schellenberg R. BMJ; 2001 Jan 20 ; 322(7279):134-7. PubMed ID: 11159568
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25 Hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy for severe premenstrual syndrome. Cronje WH, Hum Reprod; 2004 19 2152 PubMed ID: 15229203
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26 Progesterone metabolite allopregnanolone in women with premenstrual syndrome. Rapkin AJ, Obstet Gynecol 90 709 PubMed ID: 9351749
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27 Understanding premenstrual syndrome. Berga SL. Lancet 351 465. PubMed ID: 9482435
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28 Estrogen replacement therapy and ovarian cancer mortality in a large prospective study of US women. Author: Rodriguez C, Patel AV, Calle EE, Jacob EJ, Thun MJ. Journal: JAMA; 2001 Mar 21 ; 285(11):1460-5. PubMed ID: 11255422
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29 BJOG. 2000 Aug;107(8):1012-6. A comparison of 25 mg and 50 mg oestradiol implants in the control of climacteric symptoms following hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Panay N
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30 Risks and benefits of estrogen plus progestin in healthy postmenopausal women: principal results From the Women's Health Initiative randomized controlled trial.Author: Rossouw JE, Women's Health Initiative Investigators . Journal: JAMA; 2002 Jul 17 ; 288(3):321-33. PubMed ID: 12117397
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31 Estrogen plus progestin and the incidence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA; 2003 May 28 ; 289(20):2651-62. PubMed ID: 12771112
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32 Breast cancer and hormone-replacement therapy in the Million Women Study.Beral V, Lancet 362 419 PubMed ID: 12927427
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33 Influence of personal characteristics of individual women on sensitivity and specificity of mammography in the Million Women Study: cohort study. Banks E, BMJ 329 477. PubMed ID: 15331472
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34 Differential association of oral and transdermal oestrogen-replacement therapy with venous thromboembolism risk. Scarabin PY, EStrogen and THromboEmbolism Risk Study Group Lancet 362 428 PubMed ID: 12927428
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35 RCOG Clinical Guideline 19 2004 Hormone replacement therapy and venous thromboembolism
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36 RCOG Evidence-based clinical guideline No 7 2004 The care of women requesting induced abortion /index.asp?PageID=662; no link available; page 259
37 RCOG publication 2001 Further Issues relating to late abortion, fetal viability and registration of births and deaths
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38 RCOG 2005 Good Practice No5 Disposal following pregnancy loss before 24 weeks’ gestation
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39 Evidence-based care of recurrent miscarriage. Porter TF, 2005 Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 19 85. PubMed ID: 15749068
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40 Progestogen for preventing miscarriage. Oates-Whitehead RM, Haas DM, Carrier JA. Cochrane Database Syst Rev; 2003 ; (4):CD003511. PubMed ID: 14583982
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41 RCOG Clinical Guideline 17 2003 Investigation and treatment of couples with recurrent miscarriage
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42 Antiphospholipid antibodies associated with recurrent pregnancy loss: prospective, multicenter, controlled pilot study comparing treatment with low-molecular-weight heparin versus unfractionated heparin. Noble LS, Fertil Steril; 2005; 83 684. PubMed ID: 15749498
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43 Randomised controlled trial of aspirin and aspirin plus heparin in pregnant women with recurrent miscarriage associated with phospholipid antibodies (or antiphospholipid antibodies) Rai R, Cohen H, Dave M, Regan L .BMJ; 1997 Jan 25 ; 314(7076):253-7. PubMed ID: 9022487
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44 B Brenner 2004 Blood 103 No 11 p4003
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45 The Investigation and Treatment of Couples with Recurrent Miscarriage (17) - May 2003
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46 The Management of Tubal Pregnancy (21) - May 2004
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47 Fertility following radical, conservative-surgical or medical treatment for tubal pregnancy: a population-based study.Bouyer J, BJOG; 2000 Jun ; 107(6):714-21. PubMed ID: 10847225
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48 Fertility outcome following combined methotrexate treatment of unruptured extrauterine pregnancy.Debby A BJOG; 2000 May ; 107(5):626-30. PubMed ID: 10826577
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49 Image of hydatidiform mole courtesy of Pref J Carter
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50 The Management of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (38) - February 2004
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51 Guidelines for the management of lichen sclerosus. Neill SM, Tatnall FM, Cox NH, British Association of Dermatologists . Br J Dermatol; 2002 Oct ; 147(4):640-9. PubMed ID: 12366407
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52 Image courtesy of OUP image bank ; no link available; page 267
53 RCOG Lower Genital Tract Neoplasia Study Group recommendations 2003
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54 Image of cervical ectropion Courtesy of Mike Hughey
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55 Image of chronic cervicitis Courtesy of Mike Hughey
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56 Liquid-based cytology: the new screening test for cervical cancer control. McGoogan E. J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care; 2004 Apr ; 30(2):123-5. PubMed ID: 15087002
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57 Effect of oral contraceptives on risk of cervical cancer in women with human papillomavirus infection: the IARC multicentric case-control study. Moreno V, Bosch FX, Muñoz N, Meijer CJ, Shah KV, Walboomers JM, Herrero R, Franceschi S, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Multicentric Cervical Cancer Study Group . Lancet; 2002 Mar 30 ; 359(9312):1085-92. PubMed ID: 11943255
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58 Human papilloma virus in the male] Viladoms Fuster JM. Actas Urol Esp; 1989; 13:343. PubMed ID: 2556893
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59 Cervical cancer. Waggoner SE. Lancet; 2003 ; 361:2217. PubMed ID: 12842378
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60 Chemotherapy for recurrent, metastatic, or persistent cervical cancer: a systematic review. Author: Hirte HW, Strychowsky JE, Oliver T, Fung-Kee-Fung M, Elit L, Oza AM. Journal: Int J Gynecol Cancer; 2007 Nov-Dec ; 17(6):1194-204. PubMed ID: 17540006.
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61 Pelvic tuberculosis: an uncommon gynaecological problem presenting as ovarian mass. Sinha P. BJOG; 2000; 107:139. PubMed ID: 10645876
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62 Ultrasonographic evaluation of the endometrium in postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. Davidson KG. Radiol Clin North Am; 2003; 41:769. PubMed ID: 12899491
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63 Ultrasonographic measurement of endometrial changes following discontinuation of tamoxifen treatment in postmenopausal breast cancer patients. Cohen I, Beyth Y, Azaria R, Flex D, Figer A, Tepper R. BJOG; 2000 Sep ; 107(9):1083-7. PubMed ID: 11002949
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64 RCOG Statement no. 2 Fetal and Maternal risks of diethylstilboestrol exposure in pregnancy 2002
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65 Germline mutations in FH predispose to dominantly inherited uterine fibroids, skin leiomyomata and papillary renal cell cancer. Tomlinson IP, Multiple Leiomyoma Consortium . Nat Genet; 2002; 30:406. PubMed ID: 11865300
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66 Bozzini N 2004 J Am As Gyn Lap 11 462 RCT; N=45; size |by 54% vs 43% with 3 4-weekly 3.6mg doses
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67 Raloxifene administration in women treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist for uterine leiomyomas: effects on bone metabolism. Palomba S, J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002; 87:4476. PubMed ID: 12364422
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68 Endometrial cancer and hormone-replacement therapy in the Million Women Study. Author: Beral V, Bull D, Reeves G, Million Women Study Collaborators .Journal: Lancet; 2005 Apr 30-May 6 ; 365(9470):1543-51. PubMed ID: 15866308.
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69 Reproductive health and polycystic ovary syndrome. Gibson M. Am J Med; 1995 Jan 16 ; 98(1A):67S-75S. PubMed ID: 7825642
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70 Comparison of self-administered vaginal misoprostol versus placebo for cervical ripening prior to operative hysteroscopy using a sequential trial design* Journal: BJOG; 2008 Jan 16 ; ():. PubMed ID: 18201279
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71 Image of cancer of the uterus courtesy of Prof Jonathan Carter
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72 Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1999 Jul;106(7):623-32. Spencer CP. Endometrial assessment re-visited.
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73 Image of endometrial sampling redrawn by OUP from information supplied by Genesis Medical--see 5th ed ; no link available; page 279
74 RCOG Clinical Guideline 34 2003 Ovarian cysts in postmenopausal women
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75 Biology of epithelial ovarian cancer: implications for screening women at high genetic risk. Hogg R, J Clin Oncol; 2004; 22:1315. PubMed ID: 15051780
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76 Tubal ligation and risk of ovarian cancer in carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations: a case-control study.Author: Narod S. Journal: Lancet; 2001 May 12 ; 357(9267):1467-70. PubMed ID: 11377596.
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77 Image of trichomonas vaginalis courtesy of Prof Steve Upton.
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78 Recalcitrant trichomonas vaginalis infections successfully treated with vaginal acidification. Author: Aggarwal A, Shier RM. Journal: J Obstet Gynaecol Can; 2008 Jan ; 30(1):55-8. PubMed ID: 18198069.
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79 Clue cells courtesy of OTM. ; no link available; page 284
80 [No abstract] Bacterial vaginosis: a public health review. Morris M, Nicoll A, Simms I, Wilson J, Catchpole M. BJOG; 2001 May ; 108(5):439-50. PubMed ID: 11368127
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81 Evaluation of a new amplified enzyme immunoassay (EIA) for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in male urine, female endocervical swab, and patient obtained vaginal swab specimens. Author: Tanaka M, Nakayama H, Sagiyama K, Haraoka M, Yoshida H, Hagiwara T, Akazawa K, Naito S. Journal: J Clin Pathol; 2000 May ; 53(5):350-4. PubMed ID: 10889816.
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82 Comparison of first void urine and urogenital swab specimens for detection of Mycoplasma genitalium and Chlamydia trachomatis by polymerase chain reaction in patients attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic. Author: Jensen JS, Björnelius E, Dohn B, Lidbrink P. Journal: Sex Transm Dis; 2004 Aug ; 31(8):499-507. PubMed ID: 15273584.
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83 J Med Microbiol. 2002 Dec;51(12):1021-31.The accuracy and efficacy of screening tests for Chlamydia trachomatis: a systematic review. Watson EJ
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84 RCOG Guideline 32 2003 Management of acute pelvic inflammatory disease
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85 Chlamydia trachomatis in the United Kingdom: a systematic review and analysis of prevalence studies. Adams EJ, Sex Transm Infect; 2004; 80:354 PubMed ID: 15459402
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86 An evaluation of economics and acceptability of screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection, in women attending antenatal, abortion, colposcopy and family planning clinics in Scotland, UK. Norman JE, BJOG; 2004; 111:1261 PubMed ID: 15521872
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87 Endometriosis. Author: Giudice LC, Kao LC. Journal: Lancet; 2004 Nov 13 ; 364(9447):1789-99. PubMed ID: 15541453
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88 Endometriosis during postmenopausal period--probable causes for its origin and development Author: Nikolov A, Dimitrov A, Iliev D, Genov N. Journal: Akush Ginekol (Sofiia); 2004 ; 43(6):50-3. PubMed ID: 15669654
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89 Stress reactivity and family relationships in the development and treatment of endometriosis. Author: Harrison V, Rowan K, Mathias J. Journal: Fertil Steril; 2005 Apr ; 83(4):857-64. PubMed ID: 15820791.
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90 Medical management of endometriosis-associated pain. Author: Mahutte NG, Arici A. Journal: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am; 2003 Mar ; 30(1):133-50. PubMed ID: 12699262
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91 Medical management of endometriosis: a systematic review. Author: Schroder AK, Diedrich K, Ludwig M. Journal: IDrugs; 2004 May ; 7(5):451-63. PubMed ID: 15154107
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92 Current practice for the laparoscopic diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis: a national questionnaire survey of consultant gynaecologists in UK. Author: Moses SH, Clark TJ. Journal: BJOG; 2004 Nov ; 111(11):1269-72. PubMed ID: 15521873
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93 Origins and molecular pathology of ovarian cancer. Author: Bell DA. Journal: Mod Pathol; 2005 Feb ; 18 Suppl 2():S19-32. PubMed ID: 15761464
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94 International Journal of Gynecological Cancer Volume 13 Issue 4 Page 466 Endometriosis-related malignancies. G. S. Leiserowitz
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95 Image of endometriotic nodule courtesy of OUP image bank. ; no link available; page 289
96 Sexual function and quality of life in the male partner of infertile couples: prevalence and correlates of dysfunction. Author: Shindel AW, Nelson CJ, Naughton CK, Ohebshalom M, Mulhall JP. Journal: J Urol; 2008 Mar ; 179(3):1056-9. PubMed ID: 18206931.
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97 Ghiyath Shayeb 2008 Obese men and semen production.
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98 Surgically obtained sperm, and risk of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia. Wang JX, Lancet; 2002; 359:673. PubMed ID: 11879865
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99 New IVF technique. 2008 J Muir Gray
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100 RBM online. Volume 16, No 6 June 2008. Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection: a prospective randomized trial. M Antinori
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101 Assisted reproduction reaches all-time high. Lancet Ed 2006 368 2.
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102 Secular and seasonal changes in semen quality among young Danish men: a statistical analysis of semen samples from 1927 donor candidates during 1977-1995. Author: Gyllenborg J, Skakkebaek NE, Nielsen NC, Keiding N, Giwercman A. Journal: Int J Androl; 1999 Feb ; 22(1):28-36. PubMed ID: 10068941.
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103 NIDA Res Monogr. 1984;44:46-64. Harclerode J. Endocrine effects of marijuana in the male: preclinical studies.
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104 WHO/CONRAD technical consultation on nonoxynol-9, World Health Organization, Geneva, 9-10 October 2001: summary report. World Health Organization . Reprod Health Matters; 2002 Nov ; 10(20):175-81. PubMed ID: 12569895
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105 Links between Cairo and Kyoto: addressing global warming through voluntary family planning. Author: Skeer J. Journal: Ambio; 2002 Feb ; 31(1):28-9. PubMed ID: 11928354.
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106 The future fertility of mankind: effects on world population growth and migration.
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107 Lancet. 1999 Aug 14;354(9178):566. Stanback J. Checklist for ruling out pregnancy among family-planning clients in primary care.
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108 Emergency contraception: latest changes. Author: Webb AM. Journal: J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care; 2004 Jan ; 30(1):7-9. PubMed ID: 15006303
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109 Collaborative Group on Epidemiological Studies of Ovarian Cancer. The Lancet 2008; 371:303-314. DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60167-1. Ovarian cancer and oral contraceptives: collaborative reanalysis of data from 45 epidemiological studies including 23257 women with ovarian cancer and 87303 controls.
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110 Moreno V, Bosch FX, Munoz N, Meijer CJ, Shah KV, Walboomers JM, Herrero R, Franceschi S, International Agency for Research on Cancer. Multicentric Cervical Cancer Study Group .Journal: Lancet; 2002 Mar 30 ; 359(9312):1085-92. PubMed ID: 11943255
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111 Combined oral contraceptives, migraine and ischaemic stroke. Clinical and Scientific Committee of the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care and the Family Planning Association. Author: MacGregor EA, Guillebaud J. Journal: Br J Fam Plann; 1998 Jul ; 24(2):55-60. PubMed ID: 9719712
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112 J Womens Health Gend Based Med. 2001 Jul-Aug;10(6):561-9. Freeman EW. Evaluation of a unique oral contraceptive in the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
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113 J Guillebaud 2004 Editorial in PoP reporter
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114 CNS Drugs. 2002;16(4):263-72. Crawford P. Interactions between antiepileptic drugs and hormonal contraception.
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115 New Product Review (September 2003). Norelgestromin/ethinyl oestradiol transdermal contraceptive system (Evra). Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care Clinical Effectiveness Unit
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116 N Engl J Med. 2000 Dec 7;343(23):1681-7. Related Articles, Links Comment in: N Engl J Med. 2000 Dec 7;343(23):1724-6. The risk of menstrual abnormalities after tubal sterilization. U.S. Collaborative Review of Sterilization Working Group--Peterson HB
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117 RCOG Evidence-based Clinical Guideline No 4 2004 Male and Female Sterilization
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118 Vasectomy and the risk of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis examining vasectomy status, age at vasectomy, and time since vasectomy. Author: Dennis LK. Journal: Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis; 2002 ; 5(3):193-203. PubMed ID: 12496981
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119 The prevalence of pelvic floor disorders and their relationship to gender, age, parity and mode of delivery. Author: MacLennan AH, Journal: BJOG; 2000 Dec ; 107(12):1460-70. PubMed ID: 11192101
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120 Managing incontinence due to detrusor instability. Journal: Drug Ther Bull; 2001 Aug ; 39(8):59-64. PubMed ID: 11526802
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121 RCOG Clinical Guidelines 35 2003 Surgical treatment for urodynamic stress incontinence
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122 Managing incontinence due to detrusor instability. Journal: Drug Ther Bull; 2001 Aug ; 39(8):59-64. PubMed ID: 11526802
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123 Randomized, double-blind placebo controlled trial of the once daily antimuscarinic agent solifenacin succinate in patients with overactive bladder. Author: Cardozo L, Lisec M, Millard R, van Vierssen Trip O, Kuzmin I, Drogendijk TE, Huang M, Ridder AM. Journal: J Urol; 2004 Nov ; 172(5 Pt 1):1919-24. PubMed ID: 15540755.
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124 Managing incontinence due to detrusor instability.
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125 NICE 2006 Clinical Guideline CG40 Urinary Incontinence: (in women)
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126 Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Oct;13(5):507-12. Voiding dysfunction. Dorflinger A
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127 Detrusor myopathy: an accurate predictor of bladder hypocompliance and contracture in interstitial cystitis. Author: Christmas TJ, Smith GL, Rode J. Journal: Br J Urol; 1996 Dec ; 78(6):862-5. PubMed ID: 9014709
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128 Can ultrasound replace ambulatory urodynamics when investigating women with irritative urinary symptoms? Author: Robinson D, Anders K, Cardozo L, Bidmead J, Toozs-Hobson P, Khullar V. Journal: BJOG; 2002 Feb ; 109(2):145-8. PubMed ID: 11888096
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