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Hormonal Medications for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause is a common, under-reported, and undertreated chronic progressive condition requiring long-term treatment. Hypoestrogenism in the urogenital tissues is associated with bothersome dyspareunia, vulvovaginal symptoms, overactive bladder, and frequent urinary tract infections. Vaginal hormone therapies, including vaginal
JoAnn V, Pinkerton, Monique H, Vaughan, Andrew M, Kaunitz   +2 more
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Ospemifene for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: Patient Selection [PDF]

International Journal of Women's Health
Giulia Marchetti,1 Annika Taithongchai,2 Dudley Robinson2 1Urogynaecology Department, Irmandade de Misericórdia da Santa Casa de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2Urogynaecology Department, King’s College Hospital, London, UKCorrespondence: Dudley Robinson,
Giulia Marchetti, Dudley Robinson
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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 Syndrome of Menopause

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) describes a collection of exam findings and bothersome symptoms associated with estrogen deficiency involving changes to the labia, introitus, clitoris, vagina, urethra, and bladder. Vulvovaginal atrophy is a component of GSM.
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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: the unmet need

Menopause, 2021
Abstract Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is a highly prevalent and progressive condition of postmenopausal women that has significant negative effects on vulvovaginal health, sexual health, and overall quality of life. Despite many available safe and effective therapies, GSM often goes undiagnosed and untreated.
Susan Kellogg, Spadt, Lisa C, Larkin
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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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Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: Prevalence and Predictors

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
The genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) has been proposed as a diagnosis by a consensus of clinicians and investigators. Our purpose for this paper is to review extant evidence about: 1) the breadth of symptoms and symptom clusters as related to the syndrome; 2) the prevalence of GSM (includes vulvar and vaginal atrophy); 3) factors that are ...
NANCY F. WOODS, JOAN F. SHAVER, JUDITH A. BERG   +2 more
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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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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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