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An enlargement of multiple asymptomatic pelvic masses was detected during a regular checkup of a 39-year-old woman. Twelve years earlier, she had undergone laparoscopic-assisted myomectomy, at which time an uncontained manual extraction of a posterior intramural myoma was performed. This was
Pyometra, the accumulation of purulent material in the uterine cavity, is a rare gynecological condition whose etiology is impaired drainage of the uterine cavity. It is uncommon in premenopausal age and occurs mainly in older and postmenopausal women. Clinical signs of pyometra are vaginal
BACKGROUND
Previously described surgical complications following uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata include sequelae of uterine aberrant embolization (buttock and labial necrosis, vesicouterine fistula), prolapsed cervical myoma, uterine necrosis, ischemic uterine rupture and
OBJECTIVE
To demonstrate techniques for addressing the unique challenges for a minimally invasive approach to hysterectomy presented by a massive myomatous uterus.
METHODS
Technical video of an operation demonstrating the methods used to perform hysterectomy in this setting, highlighting such
One hundred women without cervical lesions underwent hysterectomies for uterine myomas or menometrorrhagia unresponsive to medical therapy after being randomized into two groups (50 for LH and 50 for SCLH), uterine fundal measurements were 6 to 10 cm in greatest diameter. We evaluated operating
BACKGROUND
Since 1945, only 10 cases of pyomyoma have been described in the literature. Four were related to pregnancy but none to elective abortion or uterine instrumentation.
METHODS
A 32-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with a history of lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and low
Edwardsiella tarda (E. tarda) has recently become recognized as a pathogen in humans. Here we report a new case of E. tarda bacteraemia complicated by acute pancreatitis and pyomyoma. A 46-year-old female came to our emergency room complaining of sudden onset of left upper quadrant pain and vomiting
BACKGROUND
AMP makes true great strides these last decades. Logically some complications were noticed even due to ovarian puncture such as hemorrhage, perforation or infection. The aim of this report is to try, through a review of literature, to draw the attention of physicians to a rare entity,
To evaluate the incidence of infectious complications and effect of prophylactic antibiotic administration during operative hysteroscopic procedures.A multicentric randomized controlled trial was conducted between January 2012 and December 2013. Women (n = This single-arm prospective observational study was designed to evaluate patient acceptability and feasibility of the Thermablate endometrial ablation (EA) system (TEAS), a new-generation endometrial thermal balloon ablation system, as an office procedure. It was set up in a one-stop menstrual
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Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) administered via a helical tomotherapy (HT) system is an effective modality for treating lung cancer and metastatic liver tumors. Whether SBRT delivered via HT is a feasible alternative to brachytherapy in treatment of locally advanced cervical
BACKGROUND
Desmoid-type fibromatosis represents a rare, benign, soft tissue tumour that is locally invasive with high recurrence potential.
METHODS
We encountered a case of retroperitoneal desmoid-type fibromatosis in a 45-year-old woman who presented with chief complaints of stomach ache and
To evaluate the incidence of infectious complications and effect of prophylactic antibiotic administration during operative hysteroscopic procedures.
A multicentric randomized controlled trial was conducted between January 2012 and December 2013. Women (n = 180) affected by endometrial hyperplasia,
Pituitary apoplexy represents one of the most serious, life threatening endocrine emergencies that requires immediate management. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) can induce pituitary apoplexy in those patients who have insidious pituitary adenoma Complete small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common surgical emergency often resulting from adhesive bands installed after a surgical procedure. However, SBO caused by surgical staples used in a previous operation is unusual. Herein, we report a rare case of adhesive ileus induced by