International journal of health sciences

ObjectiveDysmenorrhea is defined as menstrual pain that develops due to uterine menstrual contractions. When the literature is examined, there are a limited number of studies about the frequency of primary dysmenorrhea (PD), influencing fac…

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to evaluate the relative occurrence of uterine corpus tumor-like lesions and to establish a clinicopathological correlation. METHODS: A 5-year study was conducted on histopathologically diagnosed ca…

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of endometriosis among adolescent school girls with severe dysmenorrhea. METHODOLOGY: Data was collected via interviewed questionnaire. Patients with symptoms and signs suggestive of endometriosis wer…

Pilonidal sinuses are commonly encountered, but their occurrence in the umbilical area is rare. The author presents one such case of an umbilical pilonidal sinus in an obese male patient that presented with recurrent episodes of umbilical d…

Minimally Invasive Surgery is the most important revolution in surgical technique since the early 1900s. Its development was facilitated by the introduction of miniaturized video cameras with good image reproduction. The marvels of electron…

BACKGROUND: In the majority of infertile females, cause lies within the fallopian tubes. The causes for tubal obstruction include tuabal endometriosis, chlamydial and tuberculous infections, salpingitis, due to previous tubal approach, prev…