Search Results - "Vessey, M. P."

Polycystic ovaries and associated clinical and biochemical features in young women by Michelmore, K. F., Balen, A. H., Dunger, D. B., Vessey, M. P.

“…OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of polycystic ovaries as identified by ultrasound in a group of young, postmenarcheal women in the normal population, and…”
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Risk factors for adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years: the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer by GREEN, J, BERRINGTON DE GONZALEZ, A, PETO, J, PIKE, M, VESSEY, M. P, SWEETLAND, S, BERAL, V, CHILVERS, C, CROSSLEY, B, DEACON, J, HERMON, C, JHA, P, MANT, D

“…We report results on risk factors for invasive squamous cell and adenocarcinomas of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years from the UK National Case-Control…”
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Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of hormone replacement therapy by Daly, E, Vessey, M P, Hawkins, M M, Carson, J L, Gough, P, Marsh, S

“…The association between current use of oral contraceptives and increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been firmly established. Although data-sheets…”
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Peptic ulcer bleeding: accessory risk factors and interactions with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Weil, J, Langman, M J S, Wainwright, P, Lawson, D H, Rawlins, M, Logan, R F A, Brown, T P, Vessey, M P, Murphy, M, Colin-Jones, D G

“…AIMS To determine risk factors for peptic ulcer bleeding other than non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Methods—Data on possible antecedent risk…”
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Risks of bleeding peptic ulcer associated with individual non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Langman, M J, Weil, J, Wainwright, P, Lawson, D H, Rawlins, M D, Logan, R F, Murphy, M, Vessey, M P, Colin-Jones, D G

“…Treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with an increased risk of peptic ulcer complications, but it is not clear whether…”
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Endometrial and ovarian cancer and oral contraceptives - findings in a large cohort study by VESSEY, M. P, PAINTER, R

“…Many case-control studies have shown that oral contraceptives protect against endometrial cancer and epithelial ovarian cancer, but little information is…”
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The community prevalence of chronic pelvic pain in women and associated illness behaviour by Zondervan, K T, Yudkin, P L, Vessey, M P, Jenkinson, C P, Dawes, M G, Barlow, D H, Kennedy, S H

“…Chronic pelvic pain has often been described as a major women's health issue, but no information exists on the extent of the problem in the United Kingdom. To…”
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Prevalence and incidence of chronic pelvic pain in primary care: evidence from a national general practice database by Zondervan, Kina T., Yudkin, Patricia L., Vessey, Martin P., Dawes, Martin G., Barlow, David H., Kennedy, Stephen H.

“…Objectives To estimate the prevalence and incidence in primary care of chronic pelvic pain in women in the UK. Design Cross‐sectional analysis of MediPlus UK…”
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Epidemiology of endometriosis in women attending family planning clinics by Vessey, M P, Villard-Mackintosh, L, Painter, R

“…OBJECTIVE--To describe the epidemiology of endometriosis in women attending family planning clinics with special reference to contraceptive methods…”
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Skin disorders in relation to oral contraception and other factors, including age, social class, smoking and body mass index. Findings in a large cohort study by Vessey, M.P., Painter, R., Powell, J.

“…Background Over the years, a substantial number of scientific papers has been published considering the possible relationship between oral contraceptive use…”
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Chronic pelvic pain in the community—Symptoms, investigations, and diagnoses by Zondervan, Krina T., Yudkin, Patricia L., Vessey, Martin P., Jenkinson, Crispin P., Dawes, Martin G., Barlow, David H., Kennedy, Stephen H.

“…Objectives: This study was undertaken to investigate the overlap between chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, irritable bowel syndrome, and…”
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Evaluation of computer support for prescribing (CAPSULE) using simulated cases by Walton, R T, Gierl, C, Yudkin, P, Mistry, H, Vessey, M P, Fox, J

“…Abstract Objective: To evaluate the potential effect of computer support on general practitioners' prescribing, and to compare the effectiveness of three…”
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Misoprostol and illegal abortion in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Costa, S H, Vessey, M P

“…We report on the determinants and consequences of induced abortion among 803 women admitted to hospital with abortion complications in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,…”
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The epidemiology of hysterectomy: findings in a large cohort study by Vessey, M P, Villard-Mackintosh, L, McPherson, K, Coulter, A, Yeates, D

“…To examine patterns of hysterectomy in the Oxford-Family Planning Association (Oxford-FPA) study in relation to age, parity, social class and calendar period…”
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The impact of Jade Goody's diagnosis and death on the NHS Cervical Screening Programme by Lancucki, L, Sasieni, P, Patnick, J, Day, T J, Vessey, M P

“…In August 2008 the British reality TV star Jade Goody made public her diagnosis of cervical cancer. In February 2009 it was announced that she was terminally…”
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Oral contraceptives and reproductive factors in multiple sclerosis incidence by Villard-Mackintosh, L, Vessey, M P

“…Data from the Oxford.FPA prospective study show that oral contraceptive use and pregnancy have no discernible effect on the risk of developing multiple…”
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Oral contraception and eye disease: findings in two large cohort studies by Vessey, M P, Hannaford, P, Mant, J, Painter, R, Frith, P, Chappel, D

“…AIM To investigate the relation between oral contraceptive use and certain eye diseases. METHODS Abstraction of the relevant data from the two large British…”
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Oral contraceptives and cervical cancer - further findings from the Oxford Family Planning Association contraceptive study by ZONDERVAN, K. T, CARPENTER, L. M, PAINTER, R, VESSEY, M. P

“…In 1983, we reported results from the Oxford Family Planning Association contraceptive study regarding the association between oral contraceptives (OCs) and…”
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Case-control study of venous thromboembolism risk in users of hormone replacement therapy by Daly, E, Vessey, M P, Painter, R, Hawkins, M M

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Patterns of diagnosis and referral in women consulting for chronic pelvic pain in UK primary care by Zondervan, Krina T., Yudkin, Patricia L., Vessey, Martin P., Dawes, Martin G., Barlow, David H., Kennedy, Stephen H.

“…Objectives To describe duration of symptoms and patterns of diagnosis and referral in women with chronic pelvic pain. Design Retrospective cohort analysis of…”
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