Bicornuate uterus has two symmetric uterine cavities that are fused caudally and have some degree of communication between two cavities, usually at the uterine isthmus. A complete bicornuate uterus has a seperatory cleft of tissue that is extended to the internal OS. Lesser degree of septation of the two uterine horns has constitution, a partial bicornuate uterus. Bicornuate uterus is a class o...

OBJECTIVE To define the appearance of the uterus and the uterine cavity, as revealed by ultrasound in normal women following a vaginal delivery. METHODS This prospective, longitudinal study took place at the Prince Hashem and Prince Ali Military Hospitals, Amman, Jordan from December 2002 to March 2003. Fifty-four women were scanned on postpartum days 1, 7, 14, 28, and 56. Ultrasound examinat...

Background: In traditional laparoscopic hysterectomy, an assistant is typically assigned to hold a uterus manipulator to facilitate the surgical procedures. The responsibility of the assistant is to position the uterus according to the primary surgeon’s instructions. Throughout the surgery, which typically lasts more than 90 min, the assistant has to support the uterus manipulator with his/her ...

Sonographic detection and evaluation of congenital anomalies of the uterus represent an important segment in the additional therapeutic procedure, that is, treatment of patients with congenital anomalies of the uterus. Besides the primary reason that is manifested in the total cure of the patients, the secondary reason represents the decrease of costs of treatment of congenital anomalies of the...

Vaginal delivery after a Caesarean section remains controversial topic: there is lack of reliable data to help doctors and women in labour determine the best option for during subsequent pregnancy. The review analyzed summarized results studies devoted childbirth pregnant with scars on uterus, considered advantages disadvantages vaginal repeat section, frequency complications attempt uterus has...

(Abstracted from Hum Reprod 2021;36:1260–1267) Septate uterus, a congenital uterine anomaly, affects approximately 0.2% to 2.3% of women reproductive age and is associated with increased risk subfertility, pregnancy loss, preterm birth. The standard treatment for septate uterus hysteroscopic septum resection, although various obstetric gynecologic academic societies differ in their support the ...

Fitch's trocar and some dark yellow-green fluid escaped. The tumour behind was then punctured with an exploratory trocar and the walls were found to be very thick, dark thick blood escaped and bright arterial blood came from the puncture. The tube and swelling could then be drawn forward and the uterus with left ovary and tube free and healthy were found lying behind and to left. The tumour was...

Rupture of uterus is a serious obstetric complication. Consequences can be more dangerous if it remains undiagnosed. Spontaneous rupture of a scarred uterus is an uncommon event but it is rare for it to be followed by vaginal delivery and to be diagnosed postpartum period is still rare. We report a case of spontaneous uterine rupture which was followed by a vaginal delivery which was diagnosed ...

Intravascular B-cell lymphoma is a rare entity, and its location in the uterus unusual. We report a case of a woman with an intravascular B-cell suspected as a primary lymphoma of the uterus with neurological symptoms. The diagnosis was suspected on positron-emission tomography. Pathological examination established the diagnosis of intravascular B-cell lymphoma involving the uterus. After hyste...

Estrogen replacement therapy for postmenopausal women consists of an estrogenic and a progestagenic compound. The treatment has a positive estrogenic effect on bone, the cardiovascular system, and vagina but is dependent of the estrogen-progestagen balance in uterus to prevent unwanted proliferation. We were interested in the influence of estrogens and progestagens on estrogen metabolism in tar...