Uterine leiomyoma is the most common uterine neoplasm of women. The latest statistics confirm that uterine leiomyomas are present in 20-50% women of reproductive age [1]. Indeed, they are found in up to 77% of women if the uterus is examined closely at autopsy [2]. The incidence of uterine leiomyomas in pregnancy varies from 1.6% to 10.7% according to the trimester of assessment and the size th...

The aim of our study was to verify the reliability of transvaginal ultrasonography in the pre-operative evaluation of bladder endometriosis. Six patients with suspected bladder endometriosis were studied. At referral to our department all six women underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasonography, cystoscopy and descending urography. Subsequently all t...

The management of early pregnancy loss used to be based largely in the hospital setting, but it has shifted to the outpatient setting, allowing women to remain under the care of their family physician throughout the miscarriage process. Up to 15 percent of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage, and as many as 80 percent of miscarriages occur in the first trimester, with chromosomal abnormal...

We report an uncommon clinical presentation of a placental site trophoblastic tumor. The patient presented initially with abdominal pain with, fever, bleeding and pelvic mass on ultrasonography leading to the wrong diagnosis abscess. Dilation curettage were performed pathological examination confirmed diagnosis. Therefore, she underwent hysterectomy. Four years after surgery, is still di...

Koroner arter anevrizması nadiren görülmekte ve tanı genellikle koroner anjiyografi sırasında tesadüfen konulmaktadır. Ateroskleroz, Kawasaki hastalığı, otoimmün hastalıklar ve sifiliz sık görülen etyolojik faktörler arasındadır. Anevrizma kesesinin spontan rüptürü, trombozu ve distal emboli mortalite ve morbiditenin başlıca nedenleridir. Tedavi seçenekleri lezyonun yeri ve boyutu ve hastanın k...

BACKGROUND Tamoxifen may induce uterine abnormalities of clinical concern. Our aim was to compare early uterine changes occurring in postmenopausal breast cancer patients treated in first-line with tamoxifen or third generation aromatase inhibitors. We also assessed the effect of aromatase inhibitors on tamoxifen-induced uterine changes. PATIENTS AND METHODS Seventy-seven consecutive postmeno...

background:   objective: to determine and compare uteroplacental circulation and obstetrics complications in pregnant women with pcos treated with metformin, aspirin and control group.   materials and methods: 105 pregnant women with pcos were enrolled in this study after assessing uterine artery pulsatility index (pi) with doppler ultrasonography at 12 weeks of gestation. the patients were div...

Background: 70% of all gynecological consultations are for abnormal uterine bleeding. Any approach to optimal management begins with an appropriate diagnosis. 40% of premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding were found to have some intrauterine pathology. This study aims to compare the diagnostic value of transvaginal ultrasonography in comparison to hysteroscopy in detecting uterine a...