In order to study changes in the calcium depots of the body during pregnancy and lactation, bone mineral deteminations were performed on fourteen pregnant women and eighteen mothers post partum by X-ray spectrophotomeyry. Pregnant women exhibited a loss in trabecular bone but not in cortical bone when measured once during late first or early second trimester and again one week post partum. Lactating women who nursed less than three months lost mineral during the first three months and than regained it while those who nursed for longer than three months had no losses during six months of study.
Diagnosis of ovarian cancer is difficult due to the vagueness of the symptoms which mislead both patients and doctors. Methods to enable earlier diagnosis must be sought.
Diagnosis of ovarian cancer is difficult due to the multitude of symptoms often appearing late in the disease. The majority of women did not experience symptoms in the genital organs. Methods to encourage early consultation should be investigated.
The postoperative infection rate after hysterectomy was clinically significant in this population. Wertheim-Meigs procedures, peroperative bleeding > 1000 ml and BV were identified as risk factors for postoperative infections after hysterectomy.
Microbiological analysis has been performed on semen from 101 men living in infertile relations. They had previous records of pathological sperm analysis.
The following experimental approach has permitted conclusions regarding the presence of different bacteria in the male urogenital tractus:
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