Scott´s syndrome is a rare congenital thrombopathy with an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. The purpose of our study is to report the case of a parturient woman with Scott´s syndrome secondary to a mutation of the ANO6 gene never described in the literature. After 3 bleeding episodes, in particular after spontaneous abortion, the diagnosis was confirmed by flow cytometry.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPseudotumoral peritoneal tuberculosis is uncommon, but its incidence is high in endemic areas. Given the great radioclinical similarity between pseudotumoral peritoneal tuberculosis and ovarian cancer, we conducted a retrospective study in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Military Hospital of Instruction Mohammed V in Rabat, involving 14 cases (n= 14) of pseudotumoral peritoneal tuberculosis in order to illustrate the problem of differential diagnosis. All other extra-pelvic locations were excluded, the average age of our patients was 33.
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