Background: The breech delivery is considered dangerous because of the higher rates of perinatal mortality and morbidity which become attached to it, consequences of obstetric traumas bound to the obstetric operations. What way of delivery is it necessary to privilege? What are the arguments which we have to support our choice?
Aim: To assess the maternal and fetal outcome according to the way of delivery.
Methods: In this retrospective study, 194 women with a singleton pregnancy in a breech presentation delivered at term in our maternity unit in Ariana's Hospital from January 2007 to December 2009.
Background: In literature, a uterine lesion in found in half of the infertile women.
Aim: To compare the results of the hysteroscopy and the hysterosalpingography in the study of the uterine cavity as exploration of feminine infertility.
Methods: Retrospective study, over a period of four years from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2008 however, on 140 cases of infertile patients explored in the gynecology obstetrics department in Mahmoud El Matri hospital.
Background: Cervical incompetence, a major cause of late abortions and preterm delivery is a diagnosis increasingly easy to establish.Strapping is deemed effective to prevent recurrence of such accidents midwifery.
Aim: To evaluate the relevance of the diagnosis of cervical incompetence, check the main indications of banding and study the outcome of rimmed pregnancies.
Background: Use of selective salpingography (SS) and fallopian tube catheterization (TC) has revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of proximal tubal infertility.
Aim: To evaluate results of women treated for proximal tubal obstruction by selective salpingography and tubal catherization.
Methods: Selective salpingography was performed in women with proximal bilateral tubal obstructions.
Background: Dystrophic ovaries represent the main cause of female infertility in Tunisia.
Aim: To assess the contribution of ovarian drilling in the treatment of infertility in patients with ovarian dystrophy.
Methods: A retrospective study of 23 patients with dystrophic ovaries that have benefited through their subfertility of laparoscopic ovarian drilling, in the gynecology-obstetrics hospital Mahmoud EL Matri, Ariana, Tunisia.
Background: Composing of less than 1% of all ovarian cancers, immature teratoma is a malignancy that mainly affects the young. Immature teratoma of the ovary together with pregnancy is rare. To our knowledge, this association was reported only in twelve cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Prenatal diagnosis of fetal megacystis particularly in the first trimester requires assessement of pronostic and aetiologycal criteria.
Aim: Report a new case.
Case: we report a case of severe megacystis in female fetus diagnosed at 23 weeks of gestation.
Objective: The aim of our study is to evaluate the frequency of the gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) in Tunisia, and describe its risk factors and clinical presentations. We also precise therapeutic features used in our country and compare them to those proposed in the literature and finally suggest concrete recommendations.
Methods: We studied retrospectively the cases of GTD proved histologically, occurring during the three years (2000-2001-2002) in the departments of genecology obstetrics of Tunisia and the department of medical oncology of the Salah Azaiz Cancer Institute.
Background: The definition of the polycystic ovary syndrome has been controversial for a long time. Rotterdam consensus established precise criteria since two among three set the definition as follow: anovulation, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovaries. The aim of this study is to stress on the particularity of ovarian dystrophy and the management of the resulting infertility that represents an important rate of medical counselling of women desiring pregnancy.
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