Draft recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) say there is insufficient evidence to assess the balance of benefits and harms for the use of pelvic examinations to detect ...

It is unlikely that single screening for chlamydia will prevent women developing pelvic inflammatory disease in the following year, according to research published in the British Medical Journal today ...

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 ...

Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a silent disorder with a huge impact on women's quality of life. There is limited data from community-based studies conducted to determine the prevalence of ...

(HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient to weigh the balance of benefits and harms for screening pelvic examinations ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A screening test for chlamydia may not reduce the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease in women, according ...

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease can begin with mild symptoms but may cause infertility if untreated. Doctors explain warning signs, causes and prevention tips.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . No direct evidence supports the overall benefits or harms of one-time or periodic screening pelvic examinations ...

It is unlikely that single screening for chlamydia will prevent women developing pelvic inflammatory disease in the following year, according to new research. It is unlikely that single screening for ...

In 2012 the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) promoted annual screening pelvic examinations for non-pregnant women over the age of 21. This recommendation was reaffirmed in ...

New guidelines recommend against pelvic screening Pelvic examinations had a predictive value of less than 4% for detecting ovarian cancer. HealthDay News — The American College of Physicians (ACP) ...