Longstanding recommendations by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Canadian Paediatrics Society, and the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition state that the nutritional management of preterm infants, especially of extremely preterm (EPT) infants, should support growth at a rate that approximates the rate of intrauterine growth. However, extrauterine gr...

Reprint requests to: Dr. Wen-Ko Su Department of Radiology, Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital. No. 690, Sec. 2, Guang Fu Road, Hsinchu 30071, Taiwan, R.O.C. Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm that usuallyoccurs as a primary tumor of the uterus. Endometrial stromal sarcomas may occasionally arise in other sites, such as the ovary, mesentery, and vagina. We report an ...

Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising new cancer treatment strategy which inactivates tumor cells by simultaneoulsy using light and a photosensitizer. The similarity between tumors and newly implanted embryos is notable. Extrauterine pregnancy (EUP) does not have a definite treatment and previous therapeutic options (medical and surgical) have not been effective or suitable. Ther...

A Müllerian adenosarcoma is an extremely rare tumor characterized by a stromal component of usually low-grade malignancy and by a benign glandular epithelial component. A Müllerian adenosarcoma occurs mainly in the uterus, but also in extrauterine locations. Extrauterine Müllerian adenosarcomas are thought to arise from endometriotic deposits. A 36-year-old female presented to Daegu Catholic Un...

We present the case of a 27-year-old lady who was seen in the infertility clinic with a history of secondary infertility of a one-year duration. She had a hysteroscopy and Mirena insertion for heavy periods. Coil strings were not found by the GP during first coil check six weeks after insertion. A pelvic ultrasound scan did not show any coil, and it was not investigated further with a possible ...