Makower L

ORCID: 0000-0003-2385-3973 · 3 papers in corpus · active 2024-2025

Study types

  • article 1
  • case-report 1

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometriosis 1
  • infertility 1
  • dyspareunia 1
article 2025
Diagnostic Challenge of Xanthogranulomatous Salpingo‐Oophoritis in an 8‐Year‐Old Girl in a Low Resource‐Setting: A Rare Case Report
Clinical case reports ·doi:10.1002/ccr3.71124

Xanthogranulomatous oophoritis is an extremely rare, chronic inflammatory condition of the ovary characterized by the replacement of normal ovarian tissue with lipid-laden macrophages, plasma cells, and lymphocytes. When the genital tract i…

case-report 2025
Primary umbilical endometriosis in a nulliparous woman: A rare case report
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111259

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Endometriosis describes the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. These patients often experience cyclic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and infertility. Extra-pelvic endometriosis, particul…

2024
Management of a large uterine fibroid arising from the cervical stump following subtotal hysterectomy causing massive abdominal distension. A rare case report and review of the current literature.
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110160

Introduction and importanceA cervical stump fibroid is a rare type of leiomyoma (fibroid) that occurs in the remaining cervical tissue following a subtotal hysterectomy. In this procedure the uterus is removed but the cervix is left intact.…