primary leiomyosarcoma of the broad ligament is a very rare, rapidly progressive and highly malignant gynecological tumor and only 16 cases have been reported in the literature. here, presentation of leiomyosarcoma of the left broad ligament in a 26-years-old woman is reported. clinical presentation and histological diagnosis is discussed. the patient has been treated surgically and remains dis...

a 27 year old patient presented with primary infertility of 3 years' duration and also a history of myomectomy (5 years ago) was referred to our infertility clinic for investigation of infertility. the latest hysterosalpingography (hsg) revealed an obstructed left fallopian tube with apparently a unicornuate uterus with luminal contour irregularity and normal left fallopian tube (figure 1). sig...

True unicornuate uterus-Pseudounicornuate uterus Figure 1. Later HSG demonstrates apparently unicornuate uterus with normal left fallopian tube. Figure 2. First hysterosalpingography (HSG) showed a apparently unicornuate uterus with normal fallopian tubes. A 27 year old patient presented with primary infertility of 3 years' duration and also a history of myomectomy (5 years ago) was referred to...

background: hyperprolactinemia is a common side effect of antipsychotic drugs that requires further investigation. the current study was designed to evaluate dose-dependent effect of chlorpromazine (cpz) on hormonal changes and uterine horn histological structure in rats. moreover, the mammary glands were analyzed to show hyperprolactinemia-induced histological changes. methods: albino wistar r...

in this study, we demonstrate the appearance of anatomic defects of the uterine cavity on hsg after cesarian section. we define different shapes such as thin linear defect, focal saccular outpouching, unilateral or bilateral diverticula (dog-ear like) and fistula and different locations such as the uterine body, lower uterine segment, uterine isthmus and the upper endocervical canal. cesarean s...

background: studies have shown that physalis alkekengi reduces implantation and induces antifertility in rat. in iranian traditional medicine it is believed that this plant has abortifacient and antifertility activities. objective: the goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of physalis alkekengi ripe fruit hydroalcoholic extract (pfe) on uterine contractility and its possible mechanism(s...

introduction: subjective uterine cervical fibroma is one of the reasons for gynecological surgery in this report , a unusual procedure is presented which is more cultural than medical. the treatment is given, which is more a cultural other than medical reasons. case report: the patient presented 26 yrs old virgin. who has anemia and also risk of bleeding. these fibroids can usually be removed t...

Septate uterus is the most common structural anomaly of all mullerian defects. It is included in Class V of the AFS classification of anomalies of mullerian ducts. Fusion of the median septum of the mullerian ducts proceeds cephalad from the mullerian tubercle up to the junction of future round ligaments; shortly thereafter, the septum between the ducts is resorbed. Congenital defects can occur...

objective: : polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) is one of the most common hormonal disorders that can lead to irregular menstrual cycles and hyperandrogenism. reduced levels of progesterone and increased estrogen in these women can perpetually stimulate the endometrial tissue of the uterus. in this study, the effect of pcos induction was studied using estradiol valerate. materials and methods: ad...