Search Results - "Case reports in women's health"

Fetal deaths in pregnancies with SARS-CoV-2 infection in Brazil: A case series by Richtmann, Rosana, Torloni, Maria Regina, Oyamada Otani, Andre Ricardo, Levi, Jose Eduardo, Crema Tobara, Mariana, de Almeida Silva, Camila, Dias, Lívio, Miglioli-Galvão, Lisia, Martins Silva, Pollyanna, Macoto Kondo, Mario

“…There are few reports of miscarriages or stillbirths in women infected with SARS-CoV-2. We present five consecutive cases of fetal death (≥12 weeks) without…”
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The use of convalescent plasma therapy and remdesivir in the successful management of a critically ill obstetric patient with novel coronavirus 2019 infection: A case report by Anderson, Jonathon, Schauer, Jordan, Bryant, Suzanne, Graves, Cornelia R.

“…Remdesivir is a novel therapeutic with known activity against SARS CoV-2 and related coronaviruses. Remdesivir, as well as convalescent plasma therapy, are…”
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Novel coronavirus-related acute respiratory distress syndrome in a patient with twin pregnancy: A case report by Mehta, Harsh, Ivanovic, Sasa, Cronin, Amanda, VanBrunt, Lindsey, Mistry, Nirav, Miller, Richard, Yodice, Paul, Rezai, Fariborz

“…We present the case of a 39-year-old woman, G1P0, who had conceived twins via in-vitro fertilization, who presented at 27 weeks of gestation with nasal…”
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COVID-19 infection presenting as pancreatitis in a pregnant woman: A case report by Rabice, Sarah R., Altshuler, Paulina C., Bovet, Claire, Sullivan, Cathlyn, Gagnon, Amy J.

“…The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed unique challenges in healthcare. In obstetrics, there is little information available to guide practice. As…”
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Placental pathology and fetal demise at 35 weeks of gestation in a woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report by Poisson, Tiffany M., Pierone, Gerald

“…The consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnancy have not been well defined. However, there have been a number of reports of poor maternal and fetal…”
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Posterior uterine wall rupture in an unscarred uterus in a term pregnancy; a case report by Tsegaye, Mesfin Ayalew, Adugna, Alemayehu Nigusssie, Tesfay, Rebecca Haile, Endegnanew, Elias Gashaw, Aragaw, Kidist Nega

“…Uterine rupture is a catastrophic separation of the uterine walls due to several risk factors. It is a common complication of scarred uterus during labor and…”
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Vulvar leiomyoma mimicking Bartholin's gland cyst: A case report by Baradwan, Saeed, Latifah, Hassan M., Al-Maghrabi, Haneen, Almutawa, Abdulmonem M.

“…Vulvar leiomyomas are rare benign tumors originating from smooth muscle cells of the vulvar tissue. This report concerns a 31-year-old woman who presented with…”
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Septic shock after a saline infusion hysterosalpingosonogram in a woman with stage IV endometriosis and infertility: A case report by Colussi, Mariah, Horwood, Geneviève, McCall, Jenn, Gale, Jenna, Singh, Sukhbir

“…Saline infusion sonohysterography/hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography is commonly used in the work-up of infertility. Overall, pelvic infection following these…”
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Excision of benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma and deep infiltrating endometriosis with bowel involvement – A case report by Azeem, Zahra, Sharma, Jyoti, Johnson, Robert, Price, Natalia, Yabar, Miquel Zilvetti, Ghosh, Donna

“…Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (BMPM) is a rare peritoneal tumour. Treatment involves complete surgical resection, although recurrence rates are…”
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Successful spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section in a patient with a dorsal root ganglion stimulation implant: A case report by van der Spek, Daniël P.C., van der Marel, Caroline D., de Vos, Cecile C., Huygen, Frank J.P.M., Dirckx, Maaike

“…Neurostimulation, for example dorsal root ganglion stimulation (DRGS), is increasingly used for managing chronic pain, including among women of reproductive…”
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Optimizing cesarean delivery in a patient with exstrophy-epispadias via prenatal MRI and surgical planning: A case report by Michael, Jamie, Kelecha, Hebron, Bowen, Diana, Watters, Amber

“…Due to advancements in medical care and reconstructive surgery, more patients with bladder exstrophy are reaching reproductive age and considering pregnancy…”
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Successful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with a Mainz-II pouch urinary diversion: Case report and literature review by Azanu, Wisdom Klutse, Sakyi, Afia Tabua, Adamu, Aishah Fadila, Obeng, Frank

“…This case report describes the successful management of a 16-year-old primigravida of Black African descent who had undergone Mainz-II ureterosigmoidostomy…”
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Intramural pregnancy managed by conservative laparoscopic resection: A case report by Aburayyan, Abdel Naser M.I., Zuhour, Oday M.B., Alsalameh, Barah K.S., Sabboh, Maya, Jobran, Afnan W.M.

“…The uterine myometrium is the rarest location for an ectopic pregnancy. Such an intramural or intramyometrial ectopic pregnancy presents a diagnostic and…”
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Bladder rupture 11 years after partial cystectomy for bladder endometriosis: A case report and review of literature by Tokuyama, Haruna, Tarumi, Yosuke, Yamauchi, Saiko, Okimura, Hiroyuki, Kataoka, Hisashi, Kokabu, Tetsuya, Yoriki, Kaori, Ito, Fumitake, Kusuki, Izumi, Mori, Taisuke

“…Partial cystectomy is often performed to treat bladder endometriosis. However, there are no reports of bladder rupture more than 10 years after cystectomy. A…”
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Caesarean scar pregnancy complicated by partial rupture in the second trimester: A case report by Garkhail, Prakriti, Vinkesteijn, Astrid S.M., de Weerd, Sabina

“…This case report examines caesarean scar pregnancy, a rare but significant complication associated with increasing global caesarean rates. It explores…”
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Recurrent adnexal torsion in a teenager with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A case report by Panagiotopoulos, Michail, Tsiriva, Maria, Vogiatzi-Vokotopoulou, Lito, Koukoumpanis, Konstantinos, Kathopoulis, Nikolaos, Douligeris, Athanasios, Protopapas, Athanasios, Michala, Lina

“…Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) is the most common type of EDS, characterized by joint hypermobility, frequent dislocations, and chronic pain…”
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Diagnosis and management challenges of recurrent lupus pericarditis in pregnancy: A case report by Humala, Alexander Indra, Wardhana, Manggala Pasca

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune multisystem disease. Pericarditis in SLE can lead to severe effusion and cardiac tamponade, and is…”
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Live birth after uterine-sparing treatment of pyometra following abdominal myomectomy: A case report by Hunkler, Kiley, Boedeker, David, Casablanca, Yovanni, Hill, Micah

“…Pyometra is rare and refers to purulent material in the uterine cavity, which can lead to uterine perforation. A hysterectomy is the historic treatment for…”
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Lithopedion – A rare complication of abdominal pregnancy: A case report by Maggonage, Champika, Shihab, Sibra, Herath, Chaminda, Wijetunga, Sulochana, Dassanayake, Buddhika, Abeysundara, Anura

“…Dead foetal remains retained within the abdomen following an ectopic pregnancy leads to the formation of lithopedion, a rare entity. A 44-year-old woman…”
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Macroplastique® for stress urinary incontinence lights up as a PET-avid urethral lesion: A case report by Herforth, Christine, Zimmern, Philippe E.

“…Macroplastique® is a periurethral bulking agent used for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence. It is composed of polydimethylsiloxane…”
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