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Vaginal Metastases in Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Asia-Oceania Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1990
AbstractFrom 1976 to 1988, 320 patients with gestational trophoblastic disease were treated in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Hong Kong. Eighteen patients had vaginal metastases. The clinical features and behaviour of the disease were analysed. The prognosis depends mainly on the extent of the disease.
Collins, RJ, Wong, LC, Ngan, HY, Ma, HK
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Vaginal disease

Postgraduate Medicine, 1983
Vaginal diseases are, in many cases, sexually transmitted. However, most can also be non-venereal and can occur in any age-group. Special care should be taken in examining and treating young females with vaginal disease, and the possibility of sexual abuse should be considered in this age-group.
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Vaginal flora and pelvic inflammatory disease

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993
Forty-one patients with acute pelvic inflammatory disease were evaluated for the coexistence of bacterial vaginosis. Because all patients had a copious purulent vaginal discharge, microscopic criteria could not be used and microbiologic criteria were employed.
S, Faro, M, Martens, M, Maccato, H, Hammill, M, Pearlman   +4 more
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Vaginal Flora in Health and Disease

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993
This chapter has portrayed the normal vaginal flora as a range of microbial species that associates in a stable way with human vaginal epithelium. The human vagina provides these microorganisms with the physical and chemical environment that allows them to use this tissue as a normal habitat.
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Pelvic Castleman disease presenting as vaginal occlusion

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2002
Castleman disease is a lymphoreticular disorder, which may be clinically silent. However, systemic manifestations can occur, which include generalized adenopathy and life-threatening bronchiolitis obliterans.A woman presented with vaginal mucosal lesions recalcitrant to initial treatment efforts.
Glenn A, Gaunt, Bobbie S, Gostout, Ellen, Remstein, William A, Cliby   +3 more
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Overview of Vaginal Ulcerative Disease

Pediatric Annals
Genital ulcers may be located on the vagina, penis, and anorectal or perineal areas and may be infectious or noninfectious. Vaginal ulcers affect patients of all ages and are commonly due to sexually transmitted infections, such as herpes simplex virus, the most common cause of genital ulcers in the United States.
Cherie Priya, Dhar, Jessica L, Feuerstein, Caroline, Salas-Humara   +2 more
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Vaginal Cancer: An Iatrogenic Disease?

International Journal of Health Services, 1975
Presently we are witnessing two unique occurrences in the field of public health: the first demonstration of transplacental carcinogenesis in humans and the first drug-induced cancer epidemic in women under age 30. This article examines the current status of the vaginal cancer epidemic and possible reasons for the failure of governmental health ...
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An Evaluation of Vaginal Symptoms in Women with Crohnʼs Disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005
There are limited data available that address the prevalence of vaginal complaints in women with Crohn's disease. This study assessed the frequency of vaginal involvement and types of vaginal symptoms in women with Crohn's disease managed at a university inflammatory bowel disease program.
Deborah B, Graham, Jayme R, Tishon, Marie L, Borum   +2 more
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Crosstalk between vaginal microbiome and female health: A review.

Microbial Pathogenesis, 2019
Microbiota plays a fundamental role in the overall development and defences of human beings. The majority of indigenous microbiota exists in a mutually beneficial relationship with their hosts, while few of these are opportunistic pathogens that can lead
Shagun Gupta, Vipan Kakkar, I. Bhushan
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Gestational trophoblastic disease: The significance of vaginal metastases

Gynecologic Oncology, 1983
Six patients with gestational trophoblastic disease whose presenting symptom was hemorrhage from vaginal metastases are discussed. The clinical features, management, and response to treatment are outlined and it is suggested that the presence of vaginal metastases should be regarded as a poor prognostic factor and an indication for multiple cytotoxic ...
B, Bloch, J, Atad
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