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Women’s Health

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Reproduction: Contraception | Infertility | Menstruation | Menopause | Hormone Therapy

Diseases: Women's Health Topics (Index) | Breast Diseases | Cervical Diseases | Ovarian Diseases | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | Uterine Diseases | Vaginal Diseases | Vulvar Diseases

Other Topics: General Women's Health | Lesbian Health | Reproductive System Anatomy | Breast Surgery | Gynecologic Surgery and Diagnostic Procedures | Pelvic Pain | Pelvic Support Problems | Sexual Dysfunction

Uterine Diseases

(Jump to: Overviews | Abnormal Uterine Bleeding | Adenomyosis | Endometrial Hyperplasia | Endometriosis | Fibroids | Other Uterine Disorders )

Overviews
Common Uterine Conditions: Options for Treatment:AHRQ
Uterine Diseases:MedlinePlus

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding:ACOG
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding:UpToDate Patient Information
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding:American Academy of Family Physicians
Bleeding Abnormalities Between Periods:Univerity of Iowa Health Care
Menopausal Bleeding:ACOG
See also Menstrual Disorders, Menorrhagia

Adenomyosis
Adenomyosis:Mayo Clinic

Endometrial Hyperplasia
Endometrial Overgrowth:Univerity of Iowa Health Care
Endometrial Hyperplasia:ACOG

Endometriosis
Endometriosis:ACOG
Endometriosis:NWHIC
Endometriosis:NICHD
Endometriosis:UpToDate Patient Information
Endometriosis: A Guide for Teens:Center for Young Women's Health
Surgical Treatment for Endometriosis:Cleveland Clinic
Endometriosis for Dummies:netLibrary
Endometriosis:MedlinePlus

Fibroids (Uterine Leiomyomas)
General Information
Uterine Fibroids Guide:Mayo Clinic
Uterine Fibroids:ACOG
Uterine Fibroids:NWHIC
Uterine Fibroids:NICHD [PDF]
Fibroids:UpToDate Patient Information
Uterine Fibroid Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment:Society of Interventional Radiology
Uterine Fibroids:Research Results, NIH [PDF]
Uterine Fibroids:MedlinePlus
Treatment of Uterine Fibroids
Overview
Treatment Options:Mayo Clinic
Drug Therapy
Drug Therapy:Mayo Clinic
Embolization
Uterine Artery Embolization:Mayo Clinic
Opinion on Uterine Artery Embolization for Treatment of Fibroids:ACOG
Uterine Fibroid Embolization:AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Atlantic City, NJ [Video]
MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Ablation
Focused Ultrasound Ablation:Mayo Clinic
Non-invasive Surgery for Uterine Fibroids:uterine-fibroids.org
Myomectomy
Myomectomy:Mayo Clinic
Robotic Myomectomy Procedure:University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI [Video]

Other Uterine Disorders
Endometrial Polyps:Univerity of Iowa Health Care
Tilted Uterus: Can it Prevent Pregnancy?:Mayo Clinic
Uterine Malformations:Univerity of Iowa Health Care
Uterine Prolapse, see Pelvic Support Problems
Uterine Cancer, see Cancer, Uterine Cancer

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