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Objectives: Significant delays occur in referring cases for care of endometriosis, despite women suffering for years. This study was conducted to assess whether there is a specific symptom profile characteristic of endometriosis to alert physicians for earlier referrals. Methods: In this retrospective observational coh …
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Leiomyoma of the uterus, also called fibroids, are common in women. In this case report, we describe the case of a nulliparous woman with a large, prolapsed submucous uterine leiomyoma of 10 × 11 cm was vaginally impacted. The aim is to highlight the challenges in managing such uncommon clinical scenario focusing on th …
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A 39-year-old unmarried woman was referred for evaluation following an incidental ultrasound finding of a 5 × 4 cm pelvic cyst with a thick hyperechoic wall. Otherwise, her gynecological, medical, and surgical history was unremarkable. Her clinical examination was unremarkable. She was mildly obese with a body mass ind …
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A 27-year-old female presented with severe dysmenorrhea and primary infertility. She had past history of post-traumatic splenectomy but was otherwise healthy. Her pelvic ultrasound was normal. She had a diagnostic hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and a tubal patency dye test. On laparoscopy, there were multiple fleshy lookin …