Annals of African medicine

Ann Afr Med · ISSN (e) 0975-5764 · 7 papers in corpus
2026
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_176_24 ·PMID:41065755

BackgroundIntrauterine insemination (IUI) is a popular method for the treatment of infertility, however, its success rate ranges from 7 to 13% in a cycle.AimThe present study was carried out to assess the IUI success rate and its predictors…

article 2026
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_242_26 ·PMID:42261118

CONTEXT: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder, characterized by the presence of functional endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. It commonly presents with pelvic pain and infertility and may involve ovarian,…

other 2026
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_719_25 ·PMID:41943551

Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is an extremely uncommon uterine malignancy, and commonly arises from preexisting endometriosis. On rare occasions, ESS arises from extrauterine tissues and is known as extra-uterine ESS. This case report f…

2026
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_654_25 ·PMID:41575227

AbstractChronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive inflammatory disorder of the pancreas characterized by irreversible fibrosis and intraductal calculi, leading to recurrent abdominal pain and functional impairment. Here, we present the cas…

article 2025
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_119_24 ·PMID:40448441

BACKGROUND: One of the typical benign gynecologic conditions in women of childbearing age is endometriosis, which can almost always lead to pelvic pain, infertility, and menstrual irregularities. The biochemical features of endometriosis fo…

2023
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_184_22 ·PMID:38358150

PurposeThe purpose of the study is to evaluate choroidal thickness (CT) and the effect of age and gender in healthy Africans using enhanced depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.Materials and methodsIn 172 eyes of 88 vo…

2023
doi:10.4103/aam.aam_43_22 ·PMID:37026194

ContextPeritoneal adhesions unlike other immediately recognizable complications of the surgery may produce long-term consequences, which include infertility and intestinal obstruction.AimsThe study aimed to determine the prevalence, the det…