BACKGROUND Globally cervical cancer kills millions of women every year. There is a wealth of evidence suggesting that cervical screening is one of the best defences against the development of cervical cancer. Lives could be saved if medical practitioners make a point of routinely enquiring about the date and result of the patient's last cervical smear test and if they repeatedly emphasize the i...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium is extremely rare female genital malignancy. Only 64 cases have been reported in the literature. A case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of endometrium in a 55-year old-woman is reported. Examination revealed pyometra and cervical stenosis. A total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was performed. Histopathology confirmed the...

The article presents the results of a study influence negative energy balance in cows transition period development postpartum uterine pathologies. On sonogram, metritis is presented as hypoechoic uniform thickening layers wall. With pyometra, thinning wall occurs. sonograms obtained during study, cavities considerable diameter (average 67.8 ± 4.6 mm) with content, presence hyperechoic inhomoge...

Doppler ultrasound is a useful diagnostic tool to evaluate uterine blood flow in different canine reproductive states. The aim of this study was describe and compare bitches suffering from pyometra according the ultrasonographic appearance uterus. Seventy-five with confirmed clinically, haematologically ultrasonographically were included study. Ten healthy no haematological abnormality uterus a...