by Elana Gotkine Nonmalignant gynecological diseases (NMGD) are associated with cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular disease (C/CVD), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online in Heart. Giorgia Elisabeth Colombo, M.B., Ch.B., from the Ospedale Regionale di Lugano in Switzerland, and colleagues conducted a systematic literature review to examine the association between NMGD and C/CVD. A combination of ischemic...
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Review finds hysterectomy can be avoided for common gynecological condition
by UT Southwestern Medical Center Kimberly A. Kho, M.D., Associate Chief of Gynecology at UTSW’s William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center Adenomyosis—an abnormal tissue growth into the muscular wall of the uterus that causes painful cramps and heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding—is more common than generally appreciated, a review of the...