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Deconstructing the genitourinary syndrome of menopause

International Urogynecology Journal, 2017
The concept of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) was recently introduced and has been gaining widespread use. While some justifications for its introduction are straightforward, others may be questionable. Numerous unspecific symptoms and signs were included in the definition of the syndrome, but the minimum number required for diagnosis was ...
Pedro Vieira-Baptista, Claudia Marchitelli, Hope K. Haefner, Gilbert Donders, Faustino Pérez-López   +4 more
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Genitourinary Cancer Predisposition Syndromes

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2010
Despite epidemiologic data supporting a significant genetic contribution to the cause of genitourinary malignancies, their diagnosis rarely results in clinical genetics referral and the heritability of prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancer remains poorly understood.
David J, Gallagher, Andrew, Feifer, Jonathan A, Coleman   +2 more
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Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause in Cancer Survivors

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) encompasses the symptoms of estrogen deprivation in the vaginal, vulva, and bladder areas. Because many cancer treatments induce a hypoestrogenic state, GSM is common in cancer survivors. The number of cancer survivors is increasing, and the unique aspects of GSM management for cancer survivors, such as the ...
Catherine L, Dugan, Alisha A, Othieno, Mindy E, Goldman   +2 more
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Genitourinary Anomalies of Pediatric FG Syndrome

Journal of Urology, 2007
The FG syndrome, also known as Opitz-Kaveggia syndrome, is an X-linked disorder characterized by developmental delay, congenital hypotonia, characteristic facial appearance, relative macrocephaly and anomalies affecting the genitourinary, gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal systems. Genitourinary abnormalities in the FG syndrome include cryptorchidism,
James F, Smith, Robert O, Wayment, Patrick C, Cartwright, Brent W, Snow, John M, Opitz   +4 more
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Laser Therapy for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

Current Urology Reports, 2018
The purpose of this article is to review the available data regarding the application and therapeutic outcomes of laser therapy for the treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM).There have been several studies regarding the use of laser therapy for the treatment of GSM. Most of these studies show a trend toward safe and effective treatment
Andrew, Rabley, Tina, O'Shea, Russell, Terry, Sharon, Byun, M, Louis Moy   +4 more
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Genitourinary manifestations of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Urology, 1995
As the number of HIV-1 infected individuals and AIDS patients continues to increase, more cases involving the genitourinary tract will be encountered. Often, genitourinary manifestations will be the initial presentation of AIDS. Proper diagnosis will require awareness and a high index of suspicion.
D J, Kwan, F C, Lowe
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Congenital varicella syndrome with genitourinary anomalies

Urology, 1976
A female child, born at term to a mother who contracted varicella in early pregnancy, presented with multiple congenital defects. These included mental retardation, numerous skeletal anomalies, and absent uterus and vagina. Urologic anomalies included bilateral chronic pyelonephritis secondary to vesicoureteric reflux.
G T, Klauber, F J, Flynn, B D, Altman
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A Dermatologist’s Approach to Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2017
Background: Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a debilitating condition caused by hypoestrogenism that presents with vaginal dryness and dyspareunia as well as other genital, sexual, and urinary symptoms. Previously known as atrophic vaginitis, the term GSM is now used.
Matthew, Hum, Marlene, Dytoc
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Apparent Ruvalcaba syndrome with genitourinary abnormalities

American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1989
AbstractThe Ruvalcaba syndrome is a rare malformation syndrome characterized by skeletal dysplasia, facial anomalies, and mental retardation. We report on a 22‐year‐old woman with severe growth and mental retardation and numerous manifestations characteristic of the Ruvalcaba syndrome.
M G, Bialer, W G, Wilson, T E, Kelly
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

Nursing for Women's Health, 2018
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), formerly referred to as vulvovaginal atrophy or atrophic vaginitis, is a common chronic condition that requires a collaborative treatment plan between a health care provider and a woman to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life.
Ashley L, Hodges, Aimee C, Holland, Barbara, Dehn, Diane T, Pace   +3 more
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