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We report a case of Salmonella paratyphi A enteric fever in a returned New Zealand traveller complicated by an infected ovarian cyst, which resulted in clinical and microbiological relapse despite appropriate antibiotic treatment. Extraintestinal manifestations of enteric fever are infrequent but
It is reported that ropivacaine, a new amide-linked local anesthetic, can be used safely in patients susceptible to malignant hyperthermia. We report a case of the use of epidural ropivacaine for a gravida with disposition for malignant hyperthermia. A 33-year-old female patient, 11 weeks and 2 days
BACKGROUND
Recurrent acute episodes of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) often present a diagnostic dilemma. The differential diagnosis should include reinfection, appendicitis, endometriosis, irritable bowel syndrome, colitis, persistent ovarian cyst, and antibiotic-resistant bacterial
An infected ovarian cyst in a thalassemic patient is rarely reported. We describe the case of a 22-year old woman with splenectomized homozygous beta-thalassemia who developed high fever and was diagnosed as having an infected ovarian cyst. The mechanisms which beta-thalassemia might predispose to
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) sometimes develops after intrauterine insemination (IUI). We herein present a case of PID which developed after IUI performed after abdominal modified radical trachelectomy (AmRT) and was treated with laparoscopic surgery. To our knowledge, this is the first case
The mechanisms of action and clinical applications of electric differential treatment (EDiT) and Endosan in the treatment of ovarian cysts and concomitant symptoms are reviewed. Possible mechanisms of action include an increased level of cyclic AMP, stimulation of endorphin release,
BACKGROUND
The purpose of this study was to delineate the association between endometriosis and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and the prevalence of this coexistence.
METHODS
The records of all patients with endometriotic ovarian cysts treated at the 3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of
BACKGROUND
Torsion of the fallopian tube is an infrequent but significant cause of acute lower abdominal pain in adolescent females that is difficult to recognize preoperatively, although prompt diagnosis and timely surgical treatment are vital to salvage the oviduct.
METHODS
A 17-yr-old virgin
OBJECTIVE
To determine the most relevant findings for diagnosis of adnexal torsion and predictive factors of adnexal necrosis.
METHODS
Clinical, biological, ultrasound, pathologic and surgical findings in surgically confirmed cases of adnexal torsion treated over a five-year period in a gynaecologic
A 39-year-old female without any specific past history was scheduled to receive an operation for myoma uteri and ovarian cyst. She was premedicated with atropine. Anesthesia was induced with thiopental and was maintained with nitrous oxide and enflurane. Tachycardia shortly after premedication with
Esophagopericardial fistula is a rare and severe complication, involving several benign, malignant and traumatic pathologies of the esophagus. Only few cases of esophagopericardial fistula have been published so far, as compared to more frequently reported cases of gastropericardial fistula. We
The outcome of abdominal hysterectomy for pelvic pain in premenopausal women was studied retrospectively in 228 women. In 17 women, pelvic pain was the sole indication while in the others, pelvic pain was one of the contributory indications for hysterectomy. The most common surgical
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the feasibility, limits, and complications of laparoscopic myomectomy, assess time to full recovery, and evaluate uterine wound healing by ultrasound in the early postoperative period.
METHODS
Prospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).
METHODS
General
BACKGROUND
Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus whose people is the intermediate host. Although this parasite can settle in any part of the human body, it is frequently seen in liver and lungs. The rate of unusual located hydatid cyst outside of liver and lungs is