OBJECTIVE: To assess which interventions are effective in reducing fluid absorption at the time of hysteroscopy. DATA SOURCE: Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid EMBASE, PubMed (non-MEDLINE records only), EBM Reviews-Cochrane Central Register of Controlled …
BACKGROUND: Juvenile cystic adenomyoma is a rare condition that is often misdiagnosed as a noncommunicating uterine horn or adnexal mass during adolescence. CASES: We describe two patients who presented with dysmenorrhea unresponsive to sta…
ObjectiveTo estimate the risk of a multiple gestation pregnancy in ovarian stimulation intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles when stratified by patient age and mature follicle number.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study at a si…
INTRODUCTION: Acquired myometrial cysts have been associated occasionally with endometriosis, adenomyosis, endosalpingiosis or degenerative leiomyomas. These conditions do not usually pose a danger to the mother or fetus if conception occur…
Endometriosis is a common and challenging condition of reproductive-aged women that carries a high individual and societal cost. The many molecular dissimilarities between endometriosis lesions and eutopic endometrium create difficulties in…
BACKGROUND: Stercoral perforation of the colon is a rarely reported disease with high mortality rate. Our literature review identified one prior case reported during pregnancy, with mortality in both mother and infant. CASE: A nulliparous f…
Objective: About 400,000 laparoscopies are performed each year for chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and endometriosis, and an estimated 2.3 million women take prescription drugs for CPP or endometriosis. Although the safety of medical intervention…