Postpartum hemorrhage is a major cause of maternal mortality. Though uncommon, uterine artery pseudoaneurysm can follow uterine dilatation and curettage (D + C) and needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis. This 30-year-old G1P1 woman presented with right upper quadrant pain and vaginal bleeding. She was afebrile but her white blood count was significantly increased (22.2 × 10(9) /L...

OBJECTIVE To report the clinical characteristics, pathologic findings and treatments of a patient with a Caesarean scar choriocarcinoma. PATIENT HISTORY A 22-year-old woman had a diagnosis of primary gestational choriocarcinoma in a uterine Caesarean scar misdiagnosed as a normal Caesarean scar pregnancy. The patient underwent selective uterine artery embolization coupled with methotrexate ar...

Endometerial biopsy is often performed as outpatient procedure. Difficulty may be encountered in entering cervical os especially in nulliparous women. This may cause, complications, excessive pain and may even hinder performance of the procedure. The same problem may occur during hysteroscopy, dilatation & curettage, chromopertubation, IUCD insertion or fractional curettage. If cervical priming...

Evaluation of Electrical Stunning of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) and Turbot (Psetta maxima) in Seawater Bert Lambooij a , Hanne Digre c d , Ulf Erikson c , Henny Reimert a , Dirk Burggraaf b & Hans van de Vis b a Livestock Research Wageningen UR , Lelystad , The Netherlands b IMARES Wageninen UR , IJmuiden , The Netherlands c SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture , Trondheim , Norway d Department of...

Unsafe abortion in Sudan results in significant morbidity and mortality. This study of treatment for complications of unsafe abortion in five hospitals in Khartoum, Sudan, included a review of hospital records and a survey of 726 patients seeking abortion-related care from 27 October 2007 to 31 January 2008, an interview of a provider of post-abortion care and focus group discussions with commu...

T h e m e m b e r s of t h e S t u d e n t Ass o c i a t i o n , d e c k e d out in "BRO-wear," g a t h e r e d in t h e Farnsworth Pav i l ion Sept . 6 for s m o o t h i e s , b a c k s l a p s a n d s o m e t h i n g m o r e ser ious : d i s c u s s i o n of t h e S t u d e n t A d m i n i s t r a t i o n Relat i o n s R e s o l u t i o n . This r e s o l u t i o n w a s i n t r o d u c e d a...

The said paper [Su2] entitled " Proof Of Two Dimensional Jacobian Conjecture " is false. Comments The Jacobian Conjecture is a well-known hard problem. Recently there are many attempts to solve it. This paper is one of the false attempts. Minor mistakes We have read Su's latest version (Dec 30, 2005) of his papers. There are numerous typos (say, some d ′ s, and all d ′ i s really should be d 2 ...

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To study the accuracy of hysteroscopy in evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding and to correlate hysteroscopic findings with histopathologic findings. MATERIALS AND METHODS A prospective study was carried out in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at AVBRH and JNMC, Sawangi (M), Wardha, from May 2006 to September 2008. One hundred cases were selected for this stud...

BACKGROUND The incidence of placenta previa has been increasing. It is of a great importance to determine the clinical risk factors for peripartum blood transfusion in women with placenta previa in an effort to anticipate cases of severe hemorrhage. METHODS A total of 129 consecutive cases of placenta previa (64 cases of complete placenta previa and 65 cases of marginal placenta previa), incl...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate various histo-pathological features in endometrial curettings of patients complaining of menstrual irregularities with excessive blood loss and correlating them with clinical presentations. METHODS A total of 260 endometrial curettings were obtained by Dilatation and Curettage done at the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Railway Hospital, Rawalpindi. All the pres...