Pan Afr Med J
June 2022
Introduction: the purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with the failure of medical treatment for ectopic pregnancy (EP) in women at the Yaoundé Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital.
Methods: we conducted a case-control study using a retrospective data collection over a 10-year period from January 1 2008 to December 31 2017. Our study included all patients treated for EP; the study group was composed of patients in whom medical treatment had been unsuccessful while the control group was composed of patients in whom medical treatment had been successful.
Introduction: Acute pelvic pain is an important cause of morbi-mortality. The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic features of acute pelvic pain in Yaoundé.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional, descriptive study with collection of prospective data in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Yaoundé Gynaecology-Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital over the period 1 April-31 July 2015.
Unlabelled: The prevalence of post-caesarean scar uterus, the most important risk factor of uterine rupture is increasing globally. Grand multiparity can also increase the risk of uterine rupture. The issue of grand multiparous with single post caesarean scar is poorly investigated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The impact of referred patients with an obstetric emergency due to complications is not yet known. This study aimed to identify the complications associated with obstetric emergency in referred patients in Yaoundé.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study at the Yaoundé Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital from 1 February to 31 July 2015.
J Reprod Infertil
May 2016
Background: More than 70 million couples suffer from infertility worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the fertility outcomes after laparoscopic fimbrioplasty and neosalpingostomy in female infertility.
Methods: Laparoscopic distal tuboplasty was carried out for 402 cases at the Gynecological Endoscopic Surgery and Human Reproductive Teaching Hospital in Yaoundé-Cameroon in Central Africa from December 2002 to December 2007.