Sentences with phrase «asymptomatic women»

For example, women with IC have significantly higher percentages of Lactobacillus in their urine compared with the urine of healthy, asymptomatic women (Siddiqui, Lagesen, Nederbragt, Jeansson, & Jakobsen,...
The proportion of fetuses or infants with birth defects by maternal symptom status was 6 % (95 % CI, 4 % -9 % [16/271]-RRB- for asymptomatic women and 6 % (95 % CI, 3 % -11 % [10/167]-RRB- for symptomatic women (Table 1).
Birth defects were reported for 16 of 271 (6 %; 95 % CI, 4 % -9 %) pregnant asymptomatic women and 10 of 167 (6 %; 95 % CI, 3 % -11 %) symptomatic pregnant women.
The CDC's change in tracking and publishing numbers was prompted by evidence that asymptomatic women have given birth to children with abnormalities, Honein says.
The USPSTF recommendation statement follows a review of evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women not known to be at high risk for ovarian cancer.
Very few studies on screening for other gynecologic conditions with pelvic examination alone have been conducted, and the USPSTF found that these studies have limited generalizability to the current population of asymptomatic women seen in primary care settings in the United States.
Although the pelvic examination is a common part of the physical examination, it is unclear whether performing screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic women reduces the risk of illness or death.

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The reason doctors get concerned about asymptomatic urinary tract infections in pregnant women is that there is a high risk of such infections developing into serious and symptomatic kidney infections (pyelonephritis).
Although a woman can excrete rubella vaccine virus in breast milk and transmit the virus to her infant, the infection remains asymptomatic (202 - 205).
The five clinics have since added a reminder into their shared computer system to prompt doctors to order a chlamydia test once a year for sexually active, asymptomatic young women.
Due to a lack of suitable studies, no conclusions can be drawn on the patient - relevant benefit or harm of screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in pregnant women.
«Routine pelvic examination has not been shown to benefit asymptomatic, average risk, non-pregnant women.
Overall, the USPSTF found inadequate evidence on screening pelvic examinations for the early detection and treatment of a range of gynecologic conditions in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adult women.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of performing screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adult women for the early detection and treatment of a range of gynecologic conditions.
To issue a new recommendation, the USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the accuracy, benefits, and potential harms of performing screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adult women 18 years and older who are not at increased risk for any specific gynecologic condition.
Dr. Abbara and his colleagues evaluated plasma kisspeptin levels in 993 asymptomatic pregnant women who were, on average, 11 weeks pregnant and were visiting their doctor for a routine prenatal exam at an urban academic obstetric center.
More than half of infected women don't have symptoms, but those asymptomatic cases can still lead to severe consequences for the patient's reproductive health, including miscarriage or premature delivery, said OSU College of Pharmacy researcher Aleksandra Sikora.
«We have been monitoring women with both symptomatic and asymptomatic Zika since February,» when the U.S. tracking began, she adds.
Among these women, 271 (61 %) were asymptomatic, 167 (38 %) were symptomatic, and 4 (1 %) had missing information on symptom status.
The CDC's guidance recommends Zika virus testing for all women with possible exposure during pregnancy, regardless of symptoms.16 The findings that there were similar proportions with birth defects among those with symptomatic and asymptomatic maternal infections supports the importance of screening all pregnant women for Zika virus exposure and testing in accordance with CDC guidance.
«Many women with genitourinary tract infection may be asymptomatic, and yet be at risk of severe complications.»
Working in the kitchens of the upper class, she left a trail of disease in her wake, until one enterprising and ruthless «medical engineer» proposed the inconceivable notion of the «asymptomatic carrier» - and from then on Mary Mallon was a hunted woman.
It is supposed to be 1951 or»52 at this point in the book, and it wasn't until 1958 that this sexually - transmitted disease (which is now a silent epidemic in the USA) was discovered to be a bacteria rather than a virus; it also was not until a couple of decades after that when women's magazines began to warn about this possibly asymptomatic STD.
The woman claims that her arthritis, which had been asymptomatic, kicked into full gear just after the incident.
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