Gynecology Fallopian Tube Torsion 4 Jan 20234 Jan 2023 A 24-year old G0 presented with acute lower abdominal pain with sudden onset three days ago, accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Just as the pain seemed to subside, the patient…
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 Paraovarian / Paratubal Cyst 17 Nov 2021 Definition Paraovarian / paratubal cysts are epithelium-lined fluid-filled cysts in the adnexa adjacent to the fallopian tube and ovary. The terms are used interchangeably depending on the location of the…
Gynecology Hemoperitoneum 7 Mar 201830 Nov 2020 Women of childbearing age presenting with hemoperitoneum of gynecological origin may have ectopic pregnancy, ruptured corpus luteum cyst, uterine rupture, endometriosis, or ruptured hydro-/pyosalpinx. The characteristics of a ruptured corpus…
Gynecology Endometrioma 4 Mar 201830 Nov 2020 Εndometriosis presents in three different entities, which can be found together: peritoneal lesions, deep endometriosis and ovarian endometriomas. The prevalence of endometriomas is estimated at about 17–44% of women with…
Gynecology Hydrosalpinx 12 Oct 201730 Nov 2020 The presence of an incomplete septum in an anechoic mass with smooth tubular shape and poor vascularization facilitates discrimination between hydrosalpinx and other adnexal masses. Additionally, a history of previous…
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