Endometrioma Cyst: To Remove or Not?

Endometrioma Cyst: To Remove or Not?

Endometriomas account for 35% of benign ovarian cyst. Convincing evidence has emerged showing the reduced responsiveness to gonadotropins after ovarian cystectomy. Surgery should be envisaged only in the presence of large cyst or with severe symptoms. For endometriomas less than 3 cm cyst, aggressive removal of same may lead to a poor response during ovulation inductions.

To remove or not to remove: Review of cases of medial migration of tympanostomy tubes.

OBJECTIVE Few cases of medial migration of tympanostomy tubes have been reported and its optimal management has not been well delineated especially in asymptomatic patients. The aim of this review is to present all cases of medialized tympanostomy tubes reported in the literature in order to provide the most beneficial management option. METHODS Eligible articles were identified through a com...

Folic Acid Supplementation: to Advise or not to Advise?

To excise or not to excise? Should GPs remove possible melanomas?

A case of vulvar endometrioma mimicking a bartholin cyst

Endometriosis is a commonly encountered benign gynecological disease, involving extrauterine growth of both endometrial glands and elements of endometrial stroma. The vulva is not exempt from endometriotic disease. However rare, endometriosis may occur in the Bartholin gland, in episiotomy scars, postoperative perineal incision sites and vulvar lacerations. Risk factors for vulvar endometriosis...