Peter S. Marcus

BACKGROUND: Thermal balloon endometrial ablation is a relatively safe nonsurgical treatment for menorrhagia. Hematometra follows this procedure in <3 % of patients, but risk factors for this complication are unclear. CASE: A woman with a hi…

BACKGROUND: A gynecology service is often asked to consult and evaluate in-house patients with vaginal bleeding. CASE: A 31-year-old, Asian woman with a history of end-stage renal disease and hemodialysis was admitted to the hospital with a…