Arri Coomarasamy

Theoretical skills Have a thorough understanding of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical characteristics of adenomyosis Be aware of the diagnostic modality and diagnostic features of adenomyosis Understand the impact of adenomyosi…

This chapter addresses some of ‘Knowledge Area 11 – Subfertility’ from the MRCOG Syllabus and Knowledge Requirements for Core Curriculum 2019. Demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes in relation to subfertility, including an…

This chapter addresses some of the topics included in ‘Knowledge Area 11 – Subfertility’, from the MRCOG Syllabus and Knowledge Requirements for Core Curriculum 2019. Demonstrating appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes in relation to …

Abstract Study question What is the impact of adenomyosis and its phenotypes on spectrum of outcomes ranging from conception to birth? Summary answer Adenomyosis has a negative impact on implantation with reduced clinical pregnancy and live…

This chapter includes clinical cases, background, evidence-based practical management options, preventive measures and key-point summaries of adenomyosis. Adenomyosis can coexist with fibroids, making the symptoms worse. With advances in im…

STUDY QUESTION: Is serum vitamin D associated with live birth rates in women undergoing ART? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women undergoing ART who are replete in vitamin D have a higher live birth rate than women who are vitamin D deficient or insuffici…

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This chapter addresses the management of bladder injuries in open surgery. Risk factors for bladder injury include obesity, inadequate incision, large pelvic masses, congenital abnormalities, endometriosis, extensive pelvic dissection, blee…

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Unexpected large uteri are common; they are often due to fibroids, the incidence of which is up to 25% of all women. All patients should have a menstrual history taken and a pregnancy test performed before any operation, particularly if int…

This chapter addresses ureteric injury in open surgery, citing case studies that help in the management of ureteric injury in laparoscopic surgery. Risk factors for ureteric injury include an enlarged uterus, previous pelvic surgery, ovaria…