Phyllis A. Wingo
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· 3 papers in corpus
OBJECTIVE: To analyze reproductive-tract disorders that resulted in hospitalization of reproductive-age women in the United States. METHODS: Data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey for 1988, 1989, and 1990 were used to study women …
Studies suggest that hysterectomy and tubal sterilization may alter the function of the remaining ovaries. Conceivably, this effect could alter breast cancer risk. To investigate whether these surgeries affect breast cancer risk, the author…
Systemic lupus erythematosus characteristically afflicts women of reproductive age, yet the explanation for this feature is unknown. This hospital-based, case-control study of 109 incident cases of systemic lupus erythematosus and 109 rando…