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This report presents the case of a 63-year-old woman who developed a vesicovaginal fistula as a complication of a previous total hysterectomy. The fistula was treated with the use of the da Vinci X surgical system by a multi-disciplinary op…

This review comprehensively examines the current state and future directions of gynecological surgery, focusing on the comparative analysis of laparoscopy and robotic surgery. The overview highlights the evolution of these surgical techniqu…

Introduction Surgical scar endometriosis is a subtype of extra-pelvic endometriosis that is characterized by the formation of endometrial tissue near the incision site in patients who have previously undergone surgery. In recent times, with…

Small ovarian fibromas (< 10cm) associated with elevated serum CA125 levels are rarely encountered, particularly in women of reproductive age. We report a rare case diagnosed in a 35-year-old patient after adnexectomy for a solid ovarian ma…

Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a reversible condition characterized by myocardial akinesis due to catecholamine-mediated myocardial stunning. Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is associated with a rise in catecholamine, which …

Background During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, telemedicine has provided new means of patient care while still allowing for physical examination and history to be obtained. Hip ailments are a common musculoskeletal prob…

Autoimmune diseases manifest in genetically predisposed individuals exposed to certain triggers that aggravate immune dysfunction and result in an exacerbated immune response in the form of hyperactivity to both the humoral and cell-mediate…

Background Every diagnostic tool that may assist in the identification of appendicitis is of great importance to emergency general surgeons. While recent research has indicated that hyperbilirubinemia can serve as a valuable predictor of ap…

Background Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) refers to the occurrence of painful menstrual cramps without pathological involvement of the pelvic organs, with considerable morbidity and high prevalence among females of reproductive age. Objective Th…

Women carry the majority of the burden of our obesogenic surroundings, with a larger prevalence of obesity than males, a greater impact on fertility and treatment success, and increased maternal and perinatal morbidity and death. Obesity an…

Background and objective Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is one of the leading health issues among women. According to reports, nutrition/diet significantly affects the severity and course of PD. The present study aimed to evaluate the role of th…

Background After COVID-19 vaccination, females reported irregularities and changes in their menstrual cycle. We aimed to explore the menstrual irregularities following COVID-19 vaccination in Saudi women of childbearing age. Methodology The…

Introduction Estimating ovarian reserve has been the cornerstone of designing treatment plans for female infertility over the last few years. The most reliable biomarker for assessing female fertility is the antral follicle count (AFC). Als…

The luteal phase of the menstrual cycle is a pivotal period characterized by hormonal intricacies that lay the foundation for successful embryo implantation and early pregnancy development. Luteal phase defect (LPD), marked by abnormalities…

Thromboembolic complications after the COVID-19 vaccination have been reported from all over the world. We aimed to identify the thrombotic and thromboembolic complications that can arise after receiving various types of COVID-19 vaccines, …

Primary ovarian pregnancies are rare and comprise less than one percent of all ectopic pregnancies. Diagnosis can be difficult as an ovarian ectopic pregnancy may share similar features on ultrasound with those of a corpus luteal cyst. Find…

Introduction and objectives This research undertakes a comprehensive evaluation of demographic information and medical antecedents, in addition to intraoperative observations, for patients diagnosed with tubal obstruction. Furthermore, we d…

Anomalies of the fallopian tubes represent one of the most significant elements that might contribute to reproductive issues. They can be inherited or acquired; they are among the most important problems of the profession. Although there is…

Objectives Placenta previa is characterised as the placenta implant in the lower uterine segment, wholly or partially covering the internal os. Uterine scars from surgical operations are a potential factor of placenta previa. The present st…

Women with pelvic organ disease often require a hysterectomy for better health. Still, in countries like India, there are many challenges for them as they are subjected many a time to unnecessary hysterectomies. Through this article, we sug…

Triptorelin, a synthetic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist, has garnered increasing attention for its profound effects on endocrine profiles across diverse populations. This review article explores triptorelin's impact on women'…

Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT), commonly known as "allergy shots," aims to achieve a clinical tolerance for allergens that cause symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, allergic asthma, or insect sting allergies. Systemic reactions to …

Central placenta previa is generally managed by caesarean section, uterotonic drugs, hemostatic sutures, and hemostatic balloon tamponade, and it usually ends in peripartum hysterectomy, with an incidence of 4% along with an increased incid…

Pregnancy following adenomyomectomy is challenging because uterine rupture or placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is more likely to occur; however, optimal management has not yet been established. We herein present a case of uterine rupture wit…

This study aimed to describe the role played by saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography (SIS) in the evaluation of uterine lesions. Saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography provides three-dimensional (3D) images with high resolution, whi…