A New Technique for Minimizing Cervical Trauma and Enhancing Surgical Performance in Gynecological Procedures Requiring Cervical Dilatation

Endoscopic Surgical Procedures for Cervical Cancer Treatment: A Literature Review

Superior cervical ganglionectomy in monkeys: surgical technique.

Seven cynomolgus monkeys underwent a histologically confirmed left superior cervical ganglionectomy (SCGx). Unilateral ocular sympathetic denervation persisting for at least 2 yr was confirmed by ipsilateral ptosis, miosis, supersensitivity of pupillary dilation to topical phenylephrine, and profound pupillary hyporesponsiveness to topical hydroxyamphetamine. Intraocular pressure 8-9 and 23-27 ...

Expectant Management with Bed Rest despite Advanced Cervical Dilatation: a Successful Challenge in Second Trimester

A 25-year-old woman (gravida 2, abortion 1) was admitted to Ghaem Hospital affiliated to Mashhad University of Medical Sciences at 24th week of gestation. Her chief complaint was bloody show. She had a history of incompetent cervix, with premature labor at 22nd week of gestation. She was hospitalized with 4 cm dilatation and 50% effacement of cervix at 24th week of gestation. Following bed rest...

Spontaneous delivery through a cervical tear without cervical os dilatation

Spontaneous delivery through a cervical tear, provoked by prostaglandin-induced uterine contractions, was described in a G2P0 woman with a history of cervical dilatation and uterine curettage. This rare complication with potentially serious maternal-fetal consequences can be predicted by an aberrant cervical response to prostaglandins in parturients with previous cervical interventions.

Cervical Trauma and Tinnitus.

VeStibUIOCOchlear symptoms after cervical trauma remain a matter of controversy. This controversy is due to the difficulty in interpreting vague symptoms, the lack of objective findings, and the unpredictable time span between trauma and onset of symptoms. Cervicogenic vestibulocochlear symptoms include vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus and frequently are used in the same context, suggesting ...