Endometriosis is an uncommon disease in postmenopausal women (PMW), ranging from 2% to 5% of cases, and it is very important to exclude neoplastic transformation of the endometrium. The authors would like to introduce the case of a 63-year-…
The authors report the case of a 33-year-old nulliparous patient with recurrence of primary spontaneous cutaneous umbilical endometriosis and no history of abdominal or pelvic surgery. The literature describing similar cases is reviewed. P…
CASE REPORT: A fetus with rhombencephalosynapsis and prenatally diagnosed tetrasomy 9p is reported. Chromosomal analysis from amniocyte culture revealed non-mosaic supernumerary chromosome identified as isochromosome 9p (9p24-->q13::q13-->p…
The clinical course, the hormone secretion, the testosterone receptors and the enzymatic activities related to androgen metabolism in a 56-year-old postmenopausal woman with a history of virilization and ovarian endometrioma are reported. U…