STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe the surgical treatment of a uterine isthmocele. DESIGN: Demonstration of the laparoscopic technique with narrated video footage. SETTING: Cesarean section rate has been increasing despite the World Health Orga…
An isthmocele appears as a fluid pouchlike defect in the anterior uterine wall at the site of a prior cesarean section and ranges in prevalence from 19% to 84%, a direct relation to the increase in cesarean sections performed worldwide. Man…
Deep endometriosis presenting with ascites and preserved fertility is an unusual combination. This report describes a unique case of deep endometriosis and primary infertility, with a successful pregnancy after an optimal surgical approach …
OBJECTIVE: To review bowel complications caused by deep endometriosis during pregnancy or in vitro fertilization (IVF). DESIGN: Three case reports and a systematic review. SETTING: A tertiary referral center for deep endometriosis surgery…
Endometriosis is a well defined but not such well understood benign gynaecological condition that consists on the presence of endometrial gland and stroma outside the uterus and that affects 10- 15 % of reproductive age woman (Kovacs P. Con…
Vaginal endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue in the vagina. In this paper the authors present an unusual case of post-hysterectomy vaginal cuff endometriosis.