Fertility and sterility
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Fertility and sterility · Nov 2008
Case ReportsSuccessful term pregnancy after treatment of a cesarean scar ectopic gestation by endoscopic technique and conservative therapy.
To describe a case of cesarean scar pregnancy treated successfully by endoscopic technique and medical therapy. ⋯ Endoscopic intervention combined with medical treatment can result in a good therapeutic outcome with preservation of fertility in early ectopic cesarean scar pregnancy.
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Fertility and sterility · Nov 2008
Case ReportsIntrauterine fallopian tube incarceration: an uncommon complication of termination of pregnancy by vacuum aspiration.
A 34-year-old woman presented with an intermittent abdominal pain 5 years after voluntary vacuum aspiration for interruption of a first-trimester pregnancy. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated complete septate uterus and a cystic mass that infiltrated the posterior myometrial wall of the right side of the uterus. Laparoscopy and hysteroscopy revealed an intra uterine fallopian tube incarceration.
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Fertility and sterility · Nov 2008
Case ReportsMassive ascites as a presentation in a young woman with endometriosis: a case report.
To report a case of endometriosis associated with massive ascites and an elevated CA-125 level. ⋯ Endometriosis associated with massive bloody ascites is an unusual occurrence. This report draws attention to this condition as a complication of endometriosis. For this reason, endometriosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of reproductive-age women presenting with an apparent ovarian malignancy.