Adenomyosis
Fig. 8.1 Histological findings of adenomyosis with foci of endometrial glands and stroma found deep within the myometrium While the exact etiology of adenomyosis is unknown, several risk factors have…
Adhesion Prevention in Minimal Invasive Gynecological Surgery
Reid RL, Hahn PM, Spence JE et al (1997) A randomized trial of oxidized regenerated cellulose adhesion barrier (Interceed TC7) alone or in combination with heparin. Fertil Steril 67:23–29PubMedCrossRef Renier…
How to Avoid Laparotomy Doing Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Fig. 11.1 Port placement in large fibroids 11.2 Results In the present series only one laparotomy was performed in a 2.2 kg uterus where heavy bleeding encountered when the laparoscopic…
Laparoscopic Cerclage
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015Olav Istre (ed.)Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery10.1007/978-3-662-44059-9_15 15. Laparoscopic Cerclage Evelien M. Sandberg1, Jon I. Einarsson1 and Thomas F. McElrath1 (1) Brigham and women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Jon I. Einarsson Email: jeinarsson@partners.org 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Methods…
Uterine Malformation: Diagnosis and Results After Hysteroscopic Metroplasty
Fig. 3.1 Different types of uterine malformations. (a) Uterus septus cervix duplex vagina septa. (b) Uterus septus cervix septa. (c) Uterus communicans septus cervix septa vagina septa. (d) Uterus bicornis…
Laparoscopic Subtotal Hysterectomy
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015Olav Istre (ed.)Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery10.1007/978-3-662-44059-9_10 10. Laparoscopic Subtotal Hysterectomy Stefanos Chandakas1 and John Erian2 (1) Mitera and Hygeia Hospitals, Vas Sofias 121, Athens, 11524, Greece (2) Kings College Hospital, Princess Royal…
Endometrial Polyps
Fig. 6.1 Endometrial polyp as seen by hysteroscopy 6.2 Histological Features and Classification The pathogenesis of endometrial polyps is not well understood, but they appear to originate from the endometrial…
Asherman Syndrome
Fig. 4.1 Ultrasound and saline infusion revealing filling defects in a patient with AS Fig. 4.2 Dense adhesion in the inner cervical area 4.5 Classification Since the description of AS…
Hysteroscopic Instrumentation
Uterine septum 2.5.4 Conclusion No difference is seen with regard to reproductive outcome between both electrosurgical techniques mentioned before, so the choice of technique depends on the cost of instrumentation,…
Syndromes Glossary
Syndromes Glossary Glossary 4p-syndrome —characterized by a round face, prominent nasal tip, polydactyly, and scoliosis. 5p-syndrome —characterized by macrocephaly; small mandible; long, thin fingers; short, big toes; and anorectal and…
