Gynecology Smooth Muscle Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential (STUMP) 22 Apr 20223 Nov 2022 Definition A smooth muscle tumour of the uterine body, the visceral adnexa, or the uterine ligaments, which bears features that preclude an unequivocal diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma, but that do not…
Gynecology Mucinous Cystadenoma 30 Mar 202212 Oct 2022 Definition The mucinous cystadenoma is a benign mucinous ovarian neoplasm. Types and subtypes of mucinous ovarian neoplasms. Epidemiology Mucinous neoplasms of the ovary account for about 10%–15% of all ovarian…
Gynecology Hysteroscopic Myomectomy 1 Feb 2022 Indication Fibroids of FIGO Type 0, 1 and 2 and: Bleeding disorders orPatient desires pregnancy Hysteroscopic image of a FIGO Type II myoma. Preoperative Evaluation Careful ultrasound evaluation using the…
Obstetrics Volvulus in Pregnancy 31 Jan 2022 A 36-year-old 2 gravida 1 para in the 36th week of pregnancy presented with abdominal distension, acute epigastric pain, vomiting and constipation. A significant leucocytosis was noted. The patient had…
Gynecology Laparoscopic Excision of a Mesothelial Cyst of the Uterus 19 Dec 2021 An asymptomatic 54-year-old patient was sent to us because of a "postmenopausal cyst". She had a history of two vaginal deliveries and no abdominal surgeries. Our sonographic evaluation demonstrated a…
Gynecology Laparoscopic Treatment of A Chronic Ectopic Pregnancy 7 Dec 20217 Dec 2021 Α 32-year-old patient presented with moderate pain in the left hypogastrium and dyschezia. The serum β-hCG was <0.1mIU/mL, and ultrasonography showed a painful, inhomogenous mass beside the left ovary measuring…