for the relief of anaemia, dyspepsia, neurasthenia, sterility, obesity, deferred appearance of the catameuia in young girls and in menopause troubles. The bicycle is a therapeutic agent in simple uterine congestion, in amenorrlicea due to imperfect development of the uterus and ovaries or to other causes involving simple debilit}T, including nerve-shock ; in nervous and congestive dysmenorrhcea...

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...

Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis is a poorly understood chronic vaginitis with an unknown etiology. Symptoms of desquamative inflammatory vaginitis include copious yellowish discharge, vulvovaginal discomfort, and dyspareunia. Cervical ectropion, the presence of glandular columnar cells on the ectocervix, has not been reported as a cause of desquamative inflammatory vaginitis. Although cervi...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and quality of life of 5 mg mifepristone per day compared with a placebo in treating uterine fibroids. DESIGN Randomized, double-blind clinical study. LOCATION Eusebio Hernández Gynecology and Obstetrics Teaching Hospital, Havana, Cuba. SUBJECTS One hundred twenty-four subjects with symptomatic uterine fibroids. TREATMENT One daily capsule of ...

Anaphylaxis is the most severe form of allergic reaction, resulting from the effect of mediators and chemotactic substances released by activated cells. Mast cells and basophils are considered key players in IgE-mediated human anaphylaxis. Beyond IgE-mediated activation of mast cells/basophils, further mechanisms are involved in the occurrence of anaphylaxis. New insights into the potential rel...

BACKGROUND Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium is a common tumor of the female reproductive tract, and tuberculosis accounts for only about 1% of postmenopausal metrorrhagia. Tuberculosis of the fallopian tubes is the most frequent location; that of the cervix is the most uncommon. CASE A case of primary adenocarcinoma of the endometrium was diagnosed after curettage in a 58-year-old, postmenop...

Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Nymphaeaceae) is a potential aquatic crop grown and consumed throughout Asia. All parts of N. nucifera have been used for various medicinal purposes in various systems of medicine including folk medicines, Ayurveda, Chinese traditional medicine, and oriental medicine. Many chemical constituents have been isolated till the date. However, the bioactive constituents of lo...

A 32-year-old woman nullipara at 8 weeks of gestation presented with moderate cramping abdominal pain and light metrorrhagia. Her obstetric history was significant for IVF. On examination, her vital signs were within normal limits she demonstrated only on deep palpation in lower quadrants. blood test compatible the gestational age. transvaginal ultrasound performed showed: intrauterine pregnanc...

INTRODUCTION Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer in Denmark, and its incidence peaks in the postmenopausal years. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of vacuum aspirator (vabrasio) for the detection of endometrial cancer in terms of sensitivity, specificity and predictive value. METHODS A cohort counting 503 women who had vabrasio was evaluat...

INTRODUCTION Our aim was to analyze our clinical experience with dabigatran etexilate in secondary stroke prevention. METHODS We retrospectively included patients starting dabigatran etexilate for secondary stroke prevention from March 2010 to December 2012. Efficacy and safety variables were registered. RESULTS 106 patients were included, median follow-up of 12 months (range 1-31). Fifty-s...