background: adhesion is a common complication of gynecology surgery so different barrier agents and solutions have been used during these operations to separate and protect tissues from adhesion after surgery. adept is one of these solutions that have been postulated to reduce the chance of adhesion following gynecolgy surgery. objective: to evaluate the effect of 4% icodextrin in reducing adhe...

Undifferentiated uterine sarcoma is a rare condition characterized by abnormal bleeding and pelvic pain, which may overlap with the clinical picture of myomatosis. Its presentation usually chronic drastically affects stage at time diagnosis. Since it seen in postmenopausal patients, undifferentiated premenopausal patients rare. We herein report 58-year-old Mexican woman, who suffered from progr...

Abstract A four‐year‐old nulliparous Labrador Retriever bitch and a seven‐year‐old crossbreed were referred for weakness vomiting. Ultrasonographic examination revealed in both cases large abdominal mass‐lesion with corpuscular fluid content; computed tomography the uterine origin of lesions, findings consistent torsion. Surgery confirmed torsion upon ovarian pedicle cases, at histological pres...

The highest values of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the genital tract of the rat at different stages of the oestrous cycle were found in the oviduct (3.5-7 micrograms/mg protein) and the lowest in the ovary (50-100 ng/mg protein). The values for uterus and vagina ranged between 80 and 150 ng/mg protein. GABA (10-30 ng/microliter) was also found in fluid in the ovarian bursa. At 11:00 h, on ...

In 2014, a 33-year-old primiparous woman was referred by her physician to the emergency department of the Catholic University of Rome for abnormal uterine findings at routine gynecological examination, performed 11 months after vaginal delivery. She was breastfeeding and her menstrual cycle had not yet recommenced. She had undergone dilatation and curettage (D & C) 4 weeks after delivery becaus...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Ramadan fasting on fetal growth and Doppler in-dices of pregnancy. METHODS Fifty two healthy pregnant women of second or third trimester, 25 in fasting group and 27 in non fasting group were included. Growth parameters including biparietal diameter (BPD), femoral length (FL), abdominal circumference (AC), estimated fetal weight, ...

PURPOSE To evaluate the performance of a Brazilian reference curve of fundal height (FH) regarding its capacity of screening the deviations of volume of amniotic fluid using a Brazilian reference curve of amniotic fluid index (AFI) as gold standard. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study evaluating 753 pregnant women receiving prenatal care at the public health services of João Pessoa (PB),...

Treatment of ovariectomized rats with oestradiol-17beta and progesterone demonstrated that oestradiol-17beta causes secretion of sodium, potassium and water into the lumen of the uterine horn and that progesterone causes reabsorption of these substances.

background cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. recent studies show that human papillomavirus (hpv) dna is present in all cervical carcinomas and in some cervicitis cases, with some geographical variation in viral subtypes. therefore determination of the presence of hpv in the general population of each region can help reveal the role of these viruses in tumors. ...

the present study evaluate the histopathologic findings and clinical indications in hysterectomized patients based on sonographic assessments. this study population consisted of all patients who were referred to the pathology ward of imam reza educational and treatment center (kermanshah, iran) during march 2006 to may 2012. the samples were stained with hematoxylin-eosin after fixation in form...