Heterotopic pregnancy followed by ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome and paralytic ileus are rare and potentially fatal complications associated with assisted reproduction. A 37-year-old nulliparous woman, after in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, presented to the gynaecology department with severe abdominal distension, diffuse abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. Transvaginal ultrasound examination revealed an intrauterine pregnancy, with both ovaries enlarged, measuring 10cmx10cm, with free fluid in the pouch of Douglas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and surgical outcome of the sling procedures in stress incontinent women in comparison to conventional anterior colporrhaphy. Total of 56 patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) were treated with sling procedure between November 2011 and March 2013, 39/56 (69.6%) with suprapubic arc (SPARC) and 17/56 (30.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWilson's disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism. It causes cirrhosis of the liver, consequently followed by disorder of the menstrual cycle and infertility. Successful decopperizing may lead to restoration of the ovulatory cycle and enable pregnancy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClear cell carcinoma is a rare form of endometrial carcinoma inline type II estrogen-independent. It accounts for only 1% to 5.5% of all endometrial carcinomas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIncreased expression of viral E6 and E7 oncoproteins within the host cells results in an increase in cellular protein p16INK4a expression. That increase may serve as a marker for dysplastic and neoplastic cells of the uterine cervical epithelium. The aim of this study is to assess the p16INK4a protein expression in different stages of cytological abnormality in correlation with the proven high oncogenic risk human papillomavirus infection in order to demonstrate its value as the diagnostic marker.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVulvar Morbus Paget (MP) represents a rare intraepithelial adenocarcinoma. It accounts for less than 1% of all vulvar neoplasia and usually appears in postmenopausal women. Histologically it is analogous to Paget's disease of the breast.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA case is presented of a successful term pregnancy in a 28-year-old secundipara after previous Misgav-Ladach cesarean section and B-Lynch compression suture on account of massive postpartal hemorrhage caused by uterine atony. On account of dystocia and relative cephalopelvic disproportion, secondary repeated cesarean section was performed; she gave birth to a live child 3,900 g/52 cm, Apgar score 9/10, with a regular neonatal course. During the repeated cesarean section, thin laces of connective tissue were found along the sutures placed on the uterus during the previous B-Lynch operation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Hysterosonosalpingography as a contrast ultrasound method is safer, cheaper and easier to perform than hysterosalpingography in the assessment of the uterine cavity and fallopian tubes. Is it feasible for all patients? Which is the main problem in the evaluation of target structures by ultrasound?
Methods: In a prospective study, 68 patients in the initial stage of the infertility treatment were examined by hysterosonosalpingography using saline NaCl infundibile and Echovist as contrast media. Subsequently, further status of the tubes and uterine cavity was assessed by the "gold standards", laparoscopy and hysteroscopy.