Lugata J

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2024-2025

Study types

  • case-report 1

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometriosis 1
  • infertility 1
  • dyspareunia 1
2025
Invasive mole after heterotopic pregnancy in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case report from a tertiary hospital in northern Tanzania.
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.112069

Introduction and importanceInvasive moles (IMs) are a rare form of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) characterized by molar tissue made up of hydropic villi with an overgrowth of trophoblastic cells. These can penetrate the myometrium…

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
Giant mucinous borderline tumor of the ovary in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case report and review of the literature.
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110423

Introduction and importanceMucinous cystadenoma is a benign cystic ovarian tumor arising from the surface epithelium of the ovary that usually presents with vague, unspecified abdominal symptoms. If not detected early, this tumor has the po…

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.…