Although adjacent organ fistulas such as the rectovaginal and vesico-vaginal fistula could be seen after hysterectomy, enterocutaneous fistulas are rarely encountered. In literature, enterocutaneous fistulas those are seen after hysterectomy are reported in association to underlying diseases such as tubo-ovarian abscess, coloovarian cyst fistula, diverticular disease and malignancy. In this rep...

Large pelvic cysts are commonly seen in gynecologic practice; their heterogeneous origin is reflected in their pleomorphic clinical features. We report the case of a 64-year-old multiparous postmenopausal woman with an unusual manifestation of endometrial adenocarcinoma that presented as hematometra mimicking a large pelvic cyst. In this case, hematometra was well demonstrated by transabdominal...

introduction: to present our experience about the safety of conservative management in asymptomatic and non-complicated hepatic hydatid cyst in pregnancy.   methods: seven pregnant patients with hepatic hydatid cysts as an incidental finding in routine obstetrical ultrasonography were referred to our center during 2001 to 2008. three patients were visited in the second and the rest in the third...

BACKGROUND Although rare, cervical ectopic pregnancy (EP) represents a potentially lethal variation of a common first-trimester disease entity. CASE REPORT We report a case of low abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding diagnosed as a cervical EP by point-of-care ultrasound. CONCLUSION Familiarity with cervical EP and its sonographic appearance is essential for emergency physicians because it c...

A 62-year-old lady who was a known diabetic and hypertensive presented to a local hospital with complaints of post-menopausal bleeding of three weeks duration. She also complained of a dragging sensation in the lower abdomen. Per vaginal examination revealed an ulceroproliferative growth in the cervix with extra cervical spread. A biopsy was taken. With an outside report of non-keratinizing squ...

We report the first case of a heterotopic pregnancy (HP) following ovulation induction and intrauterine insemination (IUI) with resultant normal intrauterine pregnancy after salpingectomy. A 41-year-old para 0 +0 that presented with primary infertility due to azoospermia and polycystic ovaries after laparoscopic evaluation. She had induction of ovulation with Clomiphene citrate, gonadotropin st...

Epidermoid cysts are benign. slow-growing. congenital lesions (2. 4. 11). Craniocerebral epidermoid cysts constitute approximately 1% of all cranial tumors (1. 9). Calvarial intradiploic epidermoid cysts are very rare. In 1838. Miller was the first to describe a diploic epidermoid cyst of the skull (2). According to Ciappetta et al.. total 223 cases had been reported up to 1990 (2). Because of ...

Epidermoid cysts are relatively common entities, but we present a large cyst which occurred almost directly over the olecranon, a previously unreported location. The 31 year old male patient had a history of previous epidermoid cysts in the head/ neck and after en block excision there has been no recurrence at 4 years.

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the literature on Tailgut cysts (TGCs) arising in the presacral space. MATERIALS AND METHODS We present a new case of presacral TGC and a literature review of English-language studies of presacral TGCs, accessed through the PubMed and Google Scholar databases. Keywords used were presacral or retrorectal tailgut cyst, presacral muc...