MIMS Womens Health

Volume 3, Number 2, 2008
Issue highlights: Fetal screening - How genetic counselling is helping couples to make informed choices before conception; and first-trimester screening for chromosomal abnormalities. Tubo-ovarian torsion - Prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential to preserve reproductive function. Asthma in pregnancy - Close monitoring and regular review form the keystone of good management. Abnormal uterine bleeding - Collaborative working allows AUB to be treated on an outpatient basis. The burden of osteoporosis - Calculating fracture risk and cost-benefit for effective interventions in osteoporosis