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In this section you will find presentations that Military Health System organizations have made to the public on a wide range of military medical topics. Browse through the presentations or use the search box to find specific topics.

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Publication
Jan. 1, 2015

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

.PDF | 41.58 KB

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine condition characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic ovaries.

Publication
Jan. 1, 2015

Uterine Leiomyomas (Fibroids)

.PDF | 132.82 KB

In the U.S. Armed Forces in 2010, “uterine leiomyoma” (ICD9 code: 218) was the 5th most frequent diagnosis during hospitalizations for active component females, and the 2nd most frequent diagnosis during ambulatory visits for neoplasms.

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Jan. 1, 2015

Menorrhagia

.PDF | 195.00 KB

Menorrhagia, or heavy menstrual bleeding, is defined clinically as excessive bleeding (greater than 80 milliliters per period, often with large blood clots) that occurs during menstrual periods that last seven days or longer over several consecutive monthly cycles.

Publication
Dec. 1, 2014

Anxiety Disorders

.PDF | 243.60 KB

Anxiety disorders encompass a broad range of mental illnesses.

Publication
Dec. 1, 2014

Malaria

.PDF | 438.62 KB

Malaria is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium.

Publication
July 1, 2014

Mosquito-Borne Viral Encephalitides

.PDF | 130.00 KB

The mosquito-borne viral encephalitides are viral diseases transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito that carries the virus from various vertebrate hosts to humans.

Publication
May 1, 2014

Herpes Zoster

.PDF | 192.04 KB

Herpes zoster, commonly known as “shingles,” results from reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus in the dorsal root ganglia.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Dengue Fever

.PDF | 112.95 KB

Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness caused by one of four dengue viruses.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Leishmaniasis

.PDF | 176.02 KB

Leishmaniasis is typically a zoonosis with a variety of mammalian reservoir hosts, including canines and rodents.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Arthropod-Borne Hemorrhagic Fever

.PDF | 131.13 KB

Arthropod-borne hemorrhagic fevers are a diverse group of viral illnesses transmitted by arthropod vectors such as ticks or mosquitoes.

Publication
April 1, 2014

Lyme Disease

.PDF | 129.72 KB

Lyme disease is a zoonotic tick-borne disease that is caused by infection with a spirochetal bacterium of the genus Borrelia.

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