Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (or disorder) (PID) is a generic term for infection of the female uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries as it progresses to scar formation with adhesions to nearby tissues and organs. This may lead to tissue necrosis with/or without abscess formation. Pus can be released into the peritoneum. 2/3 of patients with laparoscopic evidence of previous PID were not aware they had had PID (Cecil's 5th ed). PID is often associated with sexually transmitted diseases, as ...
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Possible Relationship Between Myopathies And Celiac Disease
ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Cancer
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- Unique Cell Population Involved In Granuloma Formation In The Intestine
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Possible Relationship Between Myopathies And Coeliac Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- American Heart Association Scientific Statement Recommends Doctors Change Approach
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Doctors Urged To Change The Way They Prescribe Pain Relievers For Chronic Pain
ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Teaching Technology For Scary Patient Exams
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Journal Sleep: OSA Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Staged Pelvic Closure Of Extreme Pubic Diastasis In The Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease
ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
- Life-Saving Technology May Address Unique Needs Of Women In Heart Failure
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Enabling Nerve Regeneration Means Evicting The Cleanup Crew
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Metabolic Disease Too Easily Missed
ScienceDaily - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Steroid Use Fails To Boost Pregnancy Rates In Infertility Treatments
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Breast Cancer Survivors Experience Long-term Heart Disease Risk From Radiotherapy
ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Rheumatoid arthritis and cancer link
The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:15 EST
- Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- CDC: Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Gut bacteria used in new treatment for inflammatory bowel disease
The Earth Times - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 01:35 EST
- Drug Maker Stops Work on Lung Disease Medicine
New York Times - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:52 EST
- Heart Disease and Medication Safety
WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Radiation for breast cancer ups heart disease risk
Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:09 EST
- NSAIDs Modulate Biomarker Panel For Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- Drug-Enriched Salt Could Prevent Devastating Tropical Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Hispanic Women At Higher Risk For Heart Disease
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease - Journal SLEEP
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Doctors Warned About Common Drugs for Pain
Washington Post - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Coffee: Aroma, Taste And Dietary Fiber
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Triptolide: A Potential Drug For Polycystic Kidney Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Anti-inflammatory Drug Breakthrough From Israeli Biochemist
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Coffee: Aroma, Taste And Dietary Fiber
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Study Examines Genetic Risk Factors For Alzheimer's Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Triptolide: A Potential Drug For Polycystic Kidney Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes: Study Uncovers Clues
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Unique Tomatoes Tops In Disease-Fighting Antioxidants
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Gum disease care heart aid hope
BBC - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:26 EST
- Two Inhalers Are Better Than One For Common Lung Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Clues To Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Rare Mutation Causes Early Heart Disease And Metabolic Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- 'Hidden' Fat That Puts Adolescents At Risk For Disease Identified By MRI
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Mom's gum disease ups risk of premature birth
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:36 EST
- Enabling Nerve Regeneration Means Evicting The Cleanup Crew
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Aspirin Significantly Reduces Esophageal-Cancer Risk In People With Most- Aggressive Form Of Barrett's Esophagus
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Indiana University To Host Centennial Observation Of The First Alzheimer's Disease Patient
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart?
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:51 EST
- Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart?
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Gene defect in Iranian family may help understand heart disease: research
The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:03 EST
- Gene Glitch May Up Early Heart Disease
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Drugs Without Side Effects A Possibility For Alzheimer's
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Pharmacist-Driven Outreach Lowers Metabolic Syndrome Rates
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Appearance Concerns Related To Depression In Patients With Rheumatic Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Heart Disease Medicine: An Important Part of Your Treatment Plan
WebMD - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- New Device Could Revolutionize Eye Disease Diagnosis, Creating Eye Maps On The High Street
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Legislation Introduced To Help Improve Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention Efforts Among Women
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Gene Glitch May Up Early Heart Disease
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:44 EST
- Possible New Treatments For Age-Related Heart Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Want to stop disease from spreading? Open a window
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:23 EST
- Want to stop disease from spreading? Open a window
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:25 EST
- Fake patients break in newbie doctors
MSNBC - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 09:12 EST
- Study Uncovers Clues For Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- CDC: Kidney Disease Up in U.S.
MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Flavonoids not beneficial as antioxidant
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 01:55 EST
- LFA Examines Increased Risk Of Heart Disease Among Women With Lupus
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Hispanic women develop cardiac risk factors early
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:54 EST
- Treatment For Gum Disease Could Also Help The Heart
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Caffeine May Prevent Heart Disease Death In Elderly
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Pelvic Prolapse Linked to Vaginal Delivery
MedicineNet - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- A screen for chronic kidney disease
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:08 EST
- Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart
MedicineNet - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Detecting Disease: Microbeads To Improve Identification Of Biomarkers In Body Fluids
ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- U.S. clears use of Abbott drug for Crohn's disease
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:25 EST
- Stress Response Prevents Neurodegeneration
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease Doubles Risk Of Pregnancy Complications
ScienceDaily - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- One Family's Gene Defect May Help Explain Heart Disease
MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Residents In Disaster Areas Face Medication Adherence Dilemmas
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- Psychosocial Factors Associated With Higher Levels Of Inflammatory Markers
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Low-Cost Diagnostic Test For Parkinson's Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Colon Cancer Risk: It's Often All In The Family
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Researchers Develop Simple Model And Questionnaire For Predicting Chronic Kidney Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- New Device Offers Hope To Children With Chest, Spinal Deformities
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Common Enzyme Interaction Could Hold Clues To Alzheimer's
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Neurological Disorders Affect Millions Globally, According To WHO
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Copper may prevent heart failure
The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:35 EST
- CT scans don't prevent lung cancer deaths
MSNBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:10 EST
- Neurological disorders affect millions globally: WHO report
World Health Organization - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- HUMIRA(R) (Adalimumab) Receives FDA Approval For Treatment Of Crohn's Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Researchers Develop Resin Beads That Capture Mad Cow Disease Agent From Blood
ScienceDaily - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Lung Function Decline In Smokers Slowed By Higher Physical Activity Level
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- Cystic Fibrosis: An Incomplete Success Story
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- Stress Response Prevents Neurodegeneration
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Major Alzheimer's Research Award Won By Rochester Scientist
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Improving Quality Of Life For Patients With Cirrhosis
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- American Heart Association's Scientific Statement Supports Physical Therapy To Relieve Pain In Patients At Risk Of Heart Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Attitudes And Beliefs About HPV Explored By Study
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Treatments Can Improve Troublesome Aches
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- EU ill-prepared to face flu pandemic, says disease control agency
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