metrorrhagia/fever

Inflammatory bowel disease commonly affects women with child-bearing potential, and clinical activity extent is most relevant at the time of conception. Below, we report on the case of a 19-year-old woman who was admitted for first-trimester metrorrhagia and fever, with various extraintestinal

In patients with AIDS, infection with Histoplasma capsulatum frequently results in disseminated disease. We discuss a 42-year old HIV-infected woman presenting with fever, weight loss, pulmonary infiltrates, diarrhea, and metrorrhagia. Biopsy of bone marrow and skin demonstrated H capsulatum.

The clinical characteristics of serologically verified nephropathia epidemica, the Scandinavian form of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, were studied in Swedish children who were < 15 years of age. In 1990 to 1992, 14 cases were prospectively followed. A retrospective survey during 1984 to

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

One hundred and twenty nine nulliparous requesting first trimester induced abortion between 7 and 12 weeks of amenorrhea (SA) were included in the study to evaluate the effectiveness and the side effects of misoprostol in the cervical ripening before aspiration. Three randomized groups of 43

OBJECTIVE To determine the justification for hysterectomies and the frequencies of histopathological lesions and complications in hystrectomised patients. METHODS As a part of a quality assurance process at the Mercy Teaching Hospital, hysterectomies performed between 1(st) January, 2010 and 1(st)

Schizonepetae Spica (SS) is commonly used for treating colds, fevers, bloody stool and metrorrhagia in China. To treat colds and fevers, traditional Chinese medicine doctors often use raw SS, while to treat bloody stool and metrorrhagia, they usually use Schizonepetae Spica Carbonisata (SSC; raw SS

BACKGROUND Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), which includes both menorrhagia and metrorrhagia, is an important cause of ill health in women. Surgical treatment of HMB often follows failed or ineffective medical therapy. The definitive treatment is hysterectomy, but this is a major surgical procedure

Anti-phospholipid syndrome, originally called anticardiolipin syndrome, is characterized by the presence of anti-phospholipid antibodies and a marked tendency to both arterial and venous thrombosis. The little information available on the implications of this syndrome for anesthesia derive from the

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the monthly pulse IV cyclophosphamide (IVC) therapy in patients with severe lupus nephritis, we studied 39 patients of lupus nephritis on IVC therapy between 1998 to 2002. Single monthly cyclophosphamide (0.75-1 g/m(2)) was infused intravenously with oral

Choriocarcinoma is an aggressive tumour. Uncommonly, it spreads distantly, and rarely results in pulmonary and brain metastases. Its prognosis is generally good when treated. We report a 33-year-old woman with fever, haemoptysis and asthenia. One month after the appearance of metrorrhagia, she was

The objective of this literature review is to update the recommendations for clinical practice about the diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), microbiologic diagnosis excluded. An adnexal pain or cervical motion tenderness are the signs that allow a positive diagnosis of PID (LE2).

BACKGROUND Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers hold promise for the treatment of acute anemia. METHODS We report a patient with severe dysfunctional uterine bleeding. During her hospitalization, her lowest hemoglobin level was 3.1 g/dL, with a hematocrit of 9.3%. An investigational product, o-raffinose

BACKGROUND Life-threatening abnormal uterine bleeding can be managed by a variety of techniques, which include intravenous estrogen, dilation and curettage, endometrial ablation, uterine artery embolization, or hysterectomy. Thermal balloon endometrial ablation has been used in the management of

OBJECTIVE The aim of this clinical prospective study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the GnRh analogues treatment carried out before the implementation of a laparoscopic hysterectomy on patients affected by fibromatosis and metrorrhagia. METHODS We examined a cohort of 40 women sharing an