Access to quality obstetric care is a critical concern, particularly in rural areas where healthcare resources are often limited. These regions face unique challenges, including a shortage of healthcare providers,…
Childbirth is a life-changing experience, but ensuring it is safe can feel overwhelming. With so many options and decisions to make, how can expectant families ensure the best outcomes? Safe…
In the ever-evolving world of botanical supplements, kratom powder remains one of the most versatile and popular forms of Mitragyna speciosa. For experienced users and curious newcomers alike, kratom powder…
Bringing your premature baby home from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a joyful and emotional milestone. After spending weeks or even months in a highly monitored environment, the…
A 36-year-old, gravida 3, para 1, woman underwent amniocentesis at 20 weeks of gestation because of advanced maternal age. Amniocentesis revealed a karyotype of 46,X,del(X)(q27.1)[18]/45,X[2]/47,X,del(X) (q27.1),+del(X) (q27.1)[1] ( Fig. 1 )….
A 37-year-old, primigravid woman underwent amniocentesis at 16 weeks of gestation because of bilateral pleural effusion in the fetus and a high risk (1:31) result of trisomy 21 determined by…
Abstract Objective Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a rare cause of acute pancreatitis (AP) in pregnancies and has emerged as an aggravating factor of severe pancreatitis. To enhance the diagnosis and management…
Abstract Objective Urinary tract endometriosis affects 0.3–12 % of all cases of endometriosis. Medications have limited efficacy in treating advanced disease. Serous cystadenofibroma is a rare benign variant of ovarian epithelial…
Abstract Objective Using an ultra-mini-wound technique to dissect the adhesion surrounding the umbilicus port site aiding laparoscopic staging surgery for treating a woman with an early-stage endometrioid endometrial cancer (E-EC)…
Abstract Objective We present a rare case of trisomy 18 of maternal origin in a pregnancy with omphalocele, craniorachischisis, and ectopia cordis. Case report A 38-year-old woman, G3P1A1, was diagnosed…
