Case reports in women's health
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Case Rep Womens Health · Oct 2018
EditorialLetter to the Editor: Metal hypersensitivity reactions in the context of Essure™.
•Allergic systemic contact dermatitis has been reported with the use of Essure™.•Hypersensitivity may be considered upon exclusion of common pelvic disease etiologies.•Asymptomatic, functioning implanted devices do not warrant patch testing or removal.
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Case Rep Womens Health · Apr 2017
Case ReportsFowler's syndrome post oocyte retrieval for intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
To report a case of Fowler's syndrome after oocyte retrieval. ⋯ Fowler's syndrome, although rare, may occur post routine oocyte retrieval; Successful restoration of voiding and resolution of symptoms is possible with SNM installation in similar patients.
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Case Rep Womens Health · Jul 2015
Case ReportsFinding a needle in a haystack: Ultrasound guided extraction of a sewing needle from the perineum.
•Self-insertion of foreign bodies for sexual gratification is on the rise.•The consequences of foreign bodies insertion can be life-threatening.•Insertion sites of foreign bodies can be difficult to visualize depending on location.•Difficult extractions can be performed in the operating room by a specialist.•Intra-operative ultrasound can help in extracting foreign bodies.