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Circumcised woman prior to surgery to reopen her vaginal passageway (Photograph: SPL)

Female genital mutilation

25 November 2011

It is important to identify girls at risk say Dr Makeba Roach and Dr Comfort Momoh MBE....

Ultrasonography is the main imaging modailty for investigating ovarian cysts (Photograph: SPL)

Ovarian cysts

3 November 2011 CPD

The decision on whether to treat depends on several factors, write Dr Suneeta Kochhar and Miss Prabh...

Pregnancy: protein has a key role

Protein levels key to infertility and miscarriage

17 October 2011

Female infertility and pregnancy loss may be caused by a problem with a single protein, research sug...

Laparoscopic view showing a polycystic ovary: PCOS is a leading cause of female subfertility (Photograph: SPL)

Polycystic ovary syndrome

12 October 2011 CPD

Treatment should be tailored to the individual patient's needs, says Dr Anna Cumisky....

Ultrasound scan showing a simple cyst in the breast (Author images)

Clinical Review - Benign breast disease

12 October 2011 CPD

Contributed by Professor Kefah Mokbel, lead breast surgeon, The Princess Grace Hospital, and honorar...

3D ultrasound scan showing triplets (Photograph: SPL)

NICE guidance - Multiple pregnancies

5 October 2011

This guideline will improve care for women expecting twins or triplets. By Abhijit Bhattacharyya...

Preterm birth is an important cause of perinatal mortality (Photograph: SPL)

Behind the Headlines: Can blood test predict preterm birth?

14 September 2011

A blood test to predict mothers' risk of 'premature' birth has been developed by US scientists, acco...

DVT: obese pregnant women should be assessed for VTE risk (Photograph: SPL)

Managing obesity in pregnancy

14 September 2011

It is vital that professionals know the risks associated with obesity in pregnancy, says Dr Polly We...

Treat asthma to cut the risk to the fetus (Photograph: SPL)

Asthma test in pregnancy cuts low birthweight risk

14 September 2011

Adjusting asthma therapy in pregnancy in response to a direct measurement of airway inflammation can...

Over time the tense blisters can become purulent and haemorrhagic (Photograph: Author image)

Evidence base: Bullous pemphigoid

3 June 2011

Find all the latest information about guidelines, online resources and key texts on the management o...

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