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Low serum AMH predicted miscarriage after IVF
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Low serum levels of anti-Müllerian hormone predicted miscarriage after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, according to a single-center...
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Novel fractional laser eased genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER
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PD-L1 positivity correlated with pembrolizumab response in advanced melanoma
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Higher levels of PD-L1 staining correlated positively with tumor response in advanced melanoma.
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Registry helps track pelvic organ prolapse outcomes in the U.S.
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER - The Pelvic Floor Disorders Registry (PFDR) is well underway, with nearly 1,800 patients enrolled to date, Catherine Bradley, MD, said...
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No rise in complications with concomitant gynecologic cancer, PFD surgery
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER
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POP severity not linked to risk of de novo stress urinary incontinence
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER
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AHA: Midlife hypertension linked with cognitive impairment
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Unchecked hypertension has “devastating” long-term implications for cognitive health, the American Heart Association concluded in a scientific...
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Patients with stage 1 NSCLC more likely to die of other causes in short term
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Patients with resected stage 1 non-small cell lung cancer are more likely to die of other causes in the short term.
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Cough harder during stress urinary incontinence testing, study suggests
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER
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Fluorescein, 10% dextrose topped other media for visualizing ureteral patency
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER
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Ombitasvir, paritaprevir, ritonavir, and dasabuvir in CKD patients with HCV
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Twelve weeks of ombitasvir, paritaprevir, ritonavir, and dasabuvir (Viekira Pak) achieved sustained viral response in 90% of patients with...
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Clinicians call for expanded pulmonary palliative care
- Author:
- Amy Karon
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Botox for overactive bladder led to low rate of catheterization
- Author:
- Amy Karon
Less than 2% of Botox injections for idiopathic detrusor overactivity resulted in clean intermittent catheterization, a substantially lower rate...
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Absorbable suture performs well in sacrocolpopexy with mesh
- Author:
- Amy Karon
DENVER - Using absorbable polydioxanone suture during laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy was associated with a mesh erosion rate of just 1.6%, according...
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Investigational HCV drug combo yields high SVR12 rates in compensated cirrhosis
- Author:
- Amy Karon
A once-daily regimen of two investigational, direct-acting anti-HCV agents, ABT-493 and ABT-530, was well tolerated and achieved sustained viral...