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Ultrasonographic and multimodal imaging of pediatric genital female diseases

Journal of Ultrasound, 2019
Ultrasonography is the first-line imaging modality in the evaluation of the female pelvis in childhood and adolescence, because it is easy to perform, non-invasive and it does not require sedation. The transabdominal approach is preferred in children and adolescents, after filling the bladder to move away the bowel loops from the pelvis.
Caprio Maria Grazia, Di Serafino Marco, De Feo Alessia, Guerriero Elvira, Perillo Teresa, Barbuto Luigi, Vezzali Norberto, Rossi Eugenio, Ferro Federica, Vallone Gianfranco, Orazi Cinzia   +10 more
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A Review of the Diversity of the Genital Tract Microbiome and Implications for Fertility of Cattle

Animals, 2022
Cattle have a genital microbiome that is established early in life, even before calving. Microbial influx into the reproductive system of cows, during calving or mating, is unavoidable and is likely to alter the commensal microflora composition.
Mounir Adnane, Aspinas Chapwanya
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The colposcopic atlas of schistosomiasis in the lower female genital tract based on studies in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Madagascar and South Africa. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Schistosoma (S.) haematobium is a neglected tropical disease which may affect any part of the genital tract in women. Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) may cause abnormal vaginal discharge, contact bleeding, genital tumours, ectopic pregnancies and ...
Hanne M Norseth, Patricia D Ndhlovu, Elisabeth Kleppa, Bodo S Randrianasolo, Peter M Jourdan, Borghild Roald, Sigve D Holmen, Svein G Gundersen, Jayanthilall Bagratee, Mathias Onsrud, Eyrun F Kjetland   +10 more
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Chinese Expert Consensus on the Clinical Applications of Aminolevulinic Acid-Based Photodynamic Therapy in Female Lower Genital Tract Diseases (2022).

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2022
INTRODUCTION With the younger onset age of female lower genital tract diseases, there are increasing demands for protecting organ and tissue structures to preserve fertility and, therefore, effective fertility-sparing treatments that cause minimal normal
L. Qiu, Jingran Li, Fei Chen, Yifeng Wang, Yue Wang, Xinyu Wang, Q. Lv, Changzhong Li, Mingzhu Li, Qiuyun Yang, Danxin Wu, Youzhong Zhang, Yuquan Zhang, Mengzhen Zhang, Yu Zhang, Mingrong Qie, Huaijun Zhou, Jia-de Zhou, Weidong Zhao, B. Xia, Xuefang Liang, Yunlang Cai, Yincheng Teng, Zheng Huang, L. Sui, Lihui Wei, Weng Di   +26 more
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Assessing the prevalence of Female Genital Schistosomiasis and comparing the acceptability and performance of health worker-collected and self-collected cervical-vaginal swabs using PCR testing among women in North-Western Tanzania: The ShWAB study

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
Background Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected disease of the genital tract due to the inflammatory response to the presence of Schistosoma haematobium eggs in the genital tract.
T. Ursini, Salvatore Scarso, Stella Mugassa, Jeffer Bhuko Othman, Amina Yussuph, Edgar Ndaboine, Gladys Mbwanji, Cristina Mazzi, M. Leonardi, Marco Prato, Elena Pomari, H. Mazigo, F. Tamarozzi   +12 more
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The effect of the female genital tract and gut microbiome on reproductive dysfunction.

BioScience Trends, 2023
Microorganisms are ubiquitous in the human body; they are present in various areas including the gut, mouth, skin, respiratory tract, and reproductive tract.
Wenli Cao, Xiayan Fu, Jing Zhou, Qing Qi, Feijun Ye, Lisha Li, Ling Wang   +6 more
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Female Genital Tuberculosis: Clinical Presentation, Current Diagnosis, and Treatment

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
Female genital tuberculosis is a disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the female reproductive tract. The disease burden among women leads to infertility is significant, especially in developing countries. The bacteria can spread from
Dian Tjahyadi, Bejo Ropii, K. Tjandraprawira, I. Parwati, T. Djuwantono, W. Permadi, Tinchiu Li   +6 more
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The parasitology of female genital schistosomiasis

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2022
Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is the gynaecological presentation of Schistosoma haematobium infection, resulting from egg deposition in the female genital tract.
V. Orish, E. Morhe, W. Azanu, R. Alhassan, M. Gyapong   +4 more
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Association between cervical dysplasia and female genital schistosomiasis diagnosed by genital PCR in Zambian women

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected tropical gynaecological disease that affects millions of women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
H. Rafferty, Amy S Sturt, Comfort R. Phiri, E. Webb, Maina Mudenda, Joyce Mapani, P. Corstjens, G. Dam, A. Schaap, H. Ayles, R. Hayes, L. Lieshout, Isaiah Hansingo, A. Bustinduy   +13 more
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Human rights as a framework for eliminating female genital schistosomiasis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) affects tens of millions of women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa, yet this inequitable threat is often overlooked by advocates in both the neglected tropical disease (NTD) and sexual and reproductive health and ...
Caitlin R. Williams, M. Seunik, B. Meier
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