[Antenatal discovery of megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) at 12 weeks gestation].

Megacystis on antenatal scan in female fetuses is rare and has diagnostic implications. We report a case of megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) in a female infant. The antenatal scan revealed abnormalities, but the diagnosis was not established until after delivery.

[Bone abnormalities and fetal cytomegalovirus infection].

Background: Viruses, such as those of congenital rubella and cytomegalovirus infection, have been associated with bone lesions of rarefaction.

Case Report: A full-term neonate was admitted at bith (birth weight: 1,630 mg; head circumference: 29 cm) for hypotrophy. A severe growth retardation had been diagnosed at 32 weeks of gestation.

[Primary Bartholin gland cancer and etiopathogenetic role of human papillomavirus. Report of a new case].

The authors report a new case of Bartholin's gland carcinoma and its link with human papillomavirus. Should women with HPV have Pap smears the accessory glands of the vulva in addition to cervical smears?

[Use of the Logotampon in gynecologic-obstetrical surgical hemorrhages. A case report].

The authors report a case of placenta accreta complicated by coagulation disturbance which required hysterectomy. In order to deal with widespread bleeding, they used a Logotheotopoulos pelvic tampon (Logotampon) and thus achieved a satisfactory operative result.

[Early prenatal diagnosis of asymmetric cephalothoracopagus twins].

The authors report on one case of cephalothoracopagus Janiceps conjoined twins discovered by echography at 18 weeks' gestation. Conjoined twins have been said to occur with a frequency of 1/50,000 to 1/100,000 deliveries. The incidence of the cephalothoracopagus variety is one in three million births or one in 58 conjoined twins.