The HIV epidemic has continued to grow and remains a major challenge to mankind. In the past, ethical considerations about the resulting child and risks of sexual, vertical and nosocomial transmission of HIV prevented practitioners from offering fertility services to people living with HIV. In recent times however, the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), has not only improved t...

The intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) takes second position after the premature births as a cause for neonate with smaller weight for it's gestational age. Perinatal morbidity of retard children is important, but perinatal mortality is about eight times higher then normal weighted neonates. It is very important to make the right diagnosis of IUGR, the cause of their illness, the therapy th...

Methods: This randomized clinical study included 150 perimenopausal women with endometrial hyperplasia (EH) without atypia who were randomly assigned into three groups; 50 patients received 15 mg Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), 50 patients received 15 mg Norethisterone acetate (NETA) and 50 patients in whom levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) was inserted. Endometrial samp...

Neonatal diabetes mellitus is a rare form of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus that present within the first month of life, lasting at least two weeks and requiring insulin therapy. Intrauterine growth restriction, failure to thrive, fever, dehydration, hyperglycemia and acidosis with or without ketonuria are the clinical features of the disease. We report four cases of neonatal diabetes mell...

Purpose: Curative radiation therapy is an established treatment option for non-surgical patients with early-stage endometrial carcinoma. Dosimetric analyses were performed using a single tandem, double tandem, Heyman capsules, and an inflatable intrauterine balloon to assess the dose homogeneity and conformality in the definitive treatment of inoperable endometrial cancer. Methods and Materials...

Abstract Asherman syndrome (AS) refers to the loss of endometrial stem cells and matrix hyperplasia caused by basal layer injury. Its common clinical manifestations include narrowing uterine cavity, reduction in menstrual volume, abdominal pain, amenorrhea, infertility. According cause AS, treatment includes a mechanical barrier functional recovery. Because recovery endometrium depends on regen...

Abstract Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) remains main cause fetal anemia primarily due to RH-D maternal incompatibility but also other rarer antigens. Anti-Kell mediated immunization is a rare involving about 0.1% pregnant women causing more severe HDFN compared both for its mechanism because lack preventive immunoglobulin therapy. Although standard treatment intrauterine tran...

Abstract Introduction Placenta is the maternal–foetal contact zone. The placentas of ‘idiopathic’ intrauterine growth retardation babies may hold the key to the aetiology of growth restriction. It was noted by most workers that in cases of intrauterine growth retardation placentas, there were some abnormal positions of insertion of umbilical cords, placental weight and volume was significantly ...

background: the incidence of rudimentary heterotopic uterine horn pregnancy varies from 1:76,000 to 1:140,000. however the incidence of twin pregnancy i.e. intrauterine pregnancy in unicornuate uterus and its associated rudimentary horn pregnancy is estimated to be around 1 in 10 million gestations. case: here, we present 19 year old pramigravida women with acute haemoperitoneum with diagnosis ...

Fetal hydantoin syndrome (FHS) is a spectrum of defects caused to the developing fetus by exposure to the teratogenic effects of antiepileptic drug (AED) phenytoin during pregnancy. Its clinical manifestations include limb abnormalities, ocular defects, central nervous system anomalies, intrauterine growth restriction, and hand and phalangeal anomalies. This case report presents an 8-year-old c...