Acute pelvic pain during pregnancy can pose a problem for differential diagnosis. We report case of bilateral adnexal torsion in the third trimester pregnancy. Indeed, this diagnosis may go unnoticed front associated with and only an early management avoid irreversible lesions due to ischemia, which jeopardize subsequent prognosis fertility. Our patient is 28 years old, primiparous, polycystic ...

A 34-year-old Caucasian female presented during the third trimester of her pregnancy with bilateral hip pain that became progressively severe. Imaging of her pelvis and bilateral hips with MRI obtained during her third trimester of pregnancy demonstrated bilateral bone-marrow edema of the femoral heads and the sacrum at S1. Repeat MRI performed at 6 months postpartum revealed resolution of edem...

Splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) occurs predominantly in women and the majority of them are asymptomatic until rupture. In cases of spontaneous rupture of an SAA, maternal and fetal mortality rates remain extremely high. Furthermore, the spontaneous ruptures of SAAs predominantly appear during the third trimester of pregnancy. We present the third known case of spontaneous SAA rupture during the f...

Cushing's syndrome (CS) during pregnancy is a rare condition with significant maternal and fetal complications. A case of CS during the third trimester of pregnancy secondary to adrenocortical adenoma was reported. Literature review revealed the disadvantages of different treatments in this period. Besides the conservative treatment, surgery is recommended for CS during the third trimester of p...

This study examined changes in body image and predictors of body dissatisfaction during pregnancy. It was expected that higher levels of depression, social comparison tendencies, teasing, societal pressure to be thin and public self-consciousness would predict body dissatisfaction prospectively. Healthy pregnant women (n=128) completed questionnaires on three occasions during their pregnancies ...

We herein present a megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) case followed by ultrasound (US) examinations before birth. During the prenatal US examination of a 34-year-old woman, an enlarged bladder with bilateral hydronephrosis and hydroureter of the fetus were detected. The amniotic fluid was normal in the second trimester but polyhydramnios was observed in the third...