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A Prospective Comparison of Random Urine Protein-Creatinine Ratio vs 24-hour Urine Protein in Women With Preeclampsia Random protein-creatinine ratio cannot rule out mild preeclampsia; however, this test can be used for rapid diagnosis of severe preeclampsia.
April 2008
Liposomal Doxorubicin in Suspected Ovarian Carcinoma Patient With Very Low Creatinine Clearance Test Value Severe chronic kidney disease poses a problem of selecting chemotherapy. Liposomal doxorubicin was found to be safe and effective in treating a patient with advanced ovarian cancer.
March 2008
Study of Plasma Adrenomedullin Level In Normal Pregnancy and Preclampsia This study evaluates whether maternal circulating adrenomedullin (AM) values in patients with preeclampsia are different from those in normotensive pregnant women at different gestational ages.
February 2008
The Use of Amielle Vaginal Trainers as Adjuvant in the Treatment of Vestibulodynia: An Observational Multicentric Study This article assesses the effectiveness of a specific set of vaginal dilators as a part of vestibulodynia therapy.
January 2008
Autoimmune Inflammatory Myopathy in Pregnancy This is a report on the outcome of 3 pregnancies in 2 women with dermatomyositis and polymyositis.
January 2008
Spontaneous Perforation of Pyometra Presented as an Acute Abdomen: A Case Report This report describes an interesting case of spontaneous uterine perforation that mimicked gut perforation clinically and was finally diagnosed at exploratory laparotomy.
January 2008

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The Prevalence of Anemia Among Pregnant Women at Booking in Enugu, South Eastern Nigeria This article determines the prevalence of anemia among pregnant women at registration for antenatal care at a major tertiary health center in Enugu, Southeastern Nigeria.
July 2007
Predicting Persistent/Recurrent Disease in the Cervix After Excisional Biopsy This article discusses the ability of various factors to predict persistent/recurrent disease after excisional biopsy of the transformation zone.
May 2007
Aggressive Angiomyxoma of the Vulva in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Review of Management Options A primigravida with aggressive angiomyxoma of the vulva excised at 16 weeks of gestation is reported with the aim to discuss management options and subsequent follow-up.
January 2007
Postmenopausal Tibolone Therapy: Biologic Principles and Applied Clinical Practice This article reviews the clinical utility of tibolone as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of the symptomatic menopause.
January 2007
Herniation of Gravid Uterus: Report of 2 Cases and Review of Literature Two cases of herniation of a gravid uterus into the anterior abdominal wall are described along with a review of the current literature.
October 2006
Should Symptomatic Menopausal Women Be Offered Hormone Therapy? Are your fears about prescribing HT to symptomatic women at the onset of menopause justified? ASRM convened a multidisciplinary group of healthcare providers to address this question.
August 2006

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