SLOUGHING MYOMA OF THE PUERPERAL UTERUS.

Acute Puerperal Inversion of the Uterus

ACUTFE puerperal inversion of the uterus is a rare evenit and the frequency is controversial. Reports range fromino cases in 250,000 to one in 3,000 deliveries. Two reasons for reporting this case are wvell described by Cosgrove (1939). He saNTs: "First, it has been well said that no man has seen enough of these cases to know very much, of his own knowledge, about them. Hence, a few more cases ...

On Deflection and Rotation of the Pregnant and Puerperal Uterus

Torsion of Non-Gravid Uterus with Huge Myoma

A 40 years old single woman was presented with severe abdominal pain, progressive in nature (acute abdominal) during clinical examination a huge abdominal mass arising from pelvis was found with signs of abdominal rigidity and guarding. All other clinical features were within normal range. The abdominal ultrasound examination revealed abdominopelvic mass, irregular in shape with some degenerati...

Diagnosis and treatment of submucous myoma of the uterus with interventional ultrasound

The value of interventional ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of submucous myoma of the uterus was assessed to study the ultrasonographic features of modified sonohysterography for submucous polyp of uterus. A total of 25 patients diagnosed preliminarily as submucous myoma of the uterus via conventional ultrasound examination from June 2014 to December 2016 were enrolled in the study. T...

Non-puerperal uterine inversion due to submucous myoma in a young woman: a case report

INTRODUCTION Inversion of the uterus is an uncommon complication of the puerperium and it is an even rarer complication of the non-puerperal period. A submucous myoma is mostly the cause of the non-puerperal inversion but diagnosis can be difficult. In young women, non-puerperal uterine inversion is likely associated with a malignancy. CASE PRESENTATION A 19-year-old nulliparous woman present...