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Kyleena (levonorgestrel 19.5 mg), a type of intrauterine device (IUD), has an efficacy rate of 99% in preventing pregnancy. Because the overall failure rate of IUDs is low, ectopic pregnancy (EP) with IUD use is uncommon. This case reports …

Abdominal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the uterus through an incision in the abdominal wall. Hysterectomy is associated with a number of complications; hence, early mobilization and physiotherapy are nec…

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disease that is defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus. The most common localization is the ovaries, and endometriosis in this locat…

The fetus is particularly susceptible to environmental contaminants as it is developing at the time of pregnancy and is, therefore, more susceptible to their effects. Pregnancy loss, which includes stillbirth and spontaneous abortion (misca…

Dysmenorrhea is a menstrual disorder characterized by painful uterine cramps that occur during menstruation. There are two types of dysmenorrhea, primary and secondary. It affects 45-95% of all menstruating women worldwide. The prevalence i…

Teenage endometriosis is seen as a chronic condition that can worsen if untreated. Treatment objectives include relief of symptoms, prevention of disease development, and preservation of future fertility. In many regions, dienogest (DNG), a…

RESEARCH QUESTION: This study aimed to retrospectively evaluate the efficacy of a hyaluronan-enriched transfer medium (HETM) for transfer failures and transfer of frozen embryos that have been graded as C at the time of transfer according t…

Introduction Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is one of the most common problems in gynecologic practice. In the peri- and postmenopausal age group, it accounts for more than 70% of all gynecological complaints. The current study's objective…

Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is characterized by chronic pelvic, perineal, or bladder pain in addition to lower urinary tract symptoms. The etiology of this condition is not fully understood, which presents a challen…

INTRODUCTION: The present randomised controlled trial was conducted to compare haemostatic efficiency, operative time, and overall performance of the electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing (EBVS) system with conventional suturing in abdomina…

INTRODUCTION: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a common complaint in postmenopausal and perimenopausal women, caused by a range of disorders, including structural and systemic diseases. The evaluation of endometrial thickness (ET) via rad…

Introduction Women with endometrial diseases often present in outpatient departments, and outpatient procedures easily enable diagnosis. Histopathological patterns vary with age, menstrual cycle, drug use, and pathological state. Teaching h…

Endometrial receptivity is a complex and critical process fundamental to achieving a successful pregnancy. While researchers have made significant strides in understanding the underlying mechanisms governing endometrial receptivity, effecti…

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma in ectopic locations, with extrapelvic sites being less commonly affected. Only a few cases of colonic endometriosis causing acute bowel obstruction have been reporte…

Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue that lines the uterus grows outside the uterus. Patients with endometriosis often experience pelvic pain with menstrual periods and sometimes also infertility. Sometimes it is mistaken for pelvic…

Cecal endometriosis is uncommon and may mimic other tumors of the colon, making it difficult to safely diagnose preoperatively. We report a case of a 50- year-old female who was found to have a cecal lesion during an endoscopic examination,…

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic painful disease that affects the daily quality of life of individuals. Estimated rates show one in 10 women has endometriosis, although the actual prevalence is unknown. In this study, the impact of …

The epidemiological profile of adenomyosis has drastically changed in recent years due to advancements in imaging techniques. Even though adenomyosis is not uncommon in women of childbearing age, we present an intriguing case of a 30-year-o…

This narrative review article comprehensively explores the multifaceted landscape of social egg freezing, delving into its medical, ethical, societal, psychological, legal, and cultural dimensions. Oocyte cryopreservation, a developing proc…

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare multiorgan disease caused by microvascular obstruction by fat globules and free fatty acid-mediated endothelial injury leading to pro-inflammatory cytokine release. We present a rare case of a 54-year-o…

PURPOSE: Thyroid cancer (TC) is the most common endocrine cancer worldwide, affecting mainly women of reproductive age. However, no data exist about its association with endometrial or uterine disorders. This study aimed to assess the risk …

INTRODUCTION: Adenomyosis is an ambiguous disorder causing a wide variety of implications from dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding, and infertility to pregnancy complications. Adenomyosis is associated with altered endocrine and inflamma…

Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection characterized by rapid tissue destruction and systemic inflammation. Although it is rare, it can occur at surgical incision sites in procedures such as open abdominal hysterect…

A 52-year-old man was scheduled to undergo an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy for an increasingly symptomatic cholelithiasis. The pre-operative diagnosis was established clinically and confirmed with ultrasonography (US), showing gall…

Endometriosis, defined as the development of endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity, is a common gynecological disorder. The prevalence of pelvic endometriosis approaches 6%-10% in the general female population, and in women with …