Cavernous lymphangiomas involving bilateral labia major after caesarian section

Cavernous lymphangiomas involving bilateral labia minora.

BACKGROUND The vulva is an extremely rare site for lymphangioma, a benign tumor of the lymphatic vessels. A small number of case reports have described cavernous lymphangioma involving the unilateral labium majus of young women. We report a case of cavernous lymphangiomas involving the bilateral labia minora. CASE A 14-year-old girl presented with bilateral tumors of the labia minora, which w...

Acute bilateral anterior tibial compartment syndrome after Caesarian section in a diabetic.

An acute bilateral anterior tibial compartment syndrome is described in a young diabetic after Caesarian section with subsequent recovery. A vascular aetiology appears most likely.

Endometriosis at caesarian section scar.

Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition which is sometimes presented to general surgeons as a lump in the abdomen. It can pose a diagnostic dilemma and should be in the differential diagnosis of lumps in the abdomen in females. Diagnosis is usually made following histological examination. This is a case report of abdominal wall endometriosis following caesarian section. This report di...

The caesarian section rate is rising.

Single dose antacid therapy before caesarian section.

The severity of pulmonary aspiration depends mainly on the acidity of the aspirate. Mist. magnesium trisilicate (MMT) has been used for many years at the maternity unit in General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to neutralise the acidic gastric contents in all obstetric patients requiring caesarian section. This preliminary study shows that a single dose of 15 mls of MMT before general anaesthesia rais...