Septum Resection: Techniques and Post-treatment Reproductive Performance
Fig. 26.1 The operation is stopped when the muscular layer is reached. It is important to pay attention to not cut too deep into the muscular layer and to leave…
Frank Dilators
Fig. 16.1 Femmax® Dilators/Trainers, MDTI product The process is considered successful and complete when the patient is able to comfortably insert the third size dilator or when she is able…
Implantation in Women with Uterine Congenital Malformations
Fig. 3.1 Presentation of the genes involved in uterine congenital malformations. Only the HOXA genes have been reported to be involved in implantation as well The Potential Role of HOX…
Cervical Weakness in Women Who Have Uterine Anomalies: Impact on Pregnancy Outcome
© Springer-Verlag London 2015Grigoris F. Grimbizis, Rudi Campo, Basil C. Tarlatzis and Stephan Gordts (eds.)Female Genital Tract Congenital Malformations10.1007/978-1-4471-5146-3_15 15. Cervical Weakness in Women Who Have Uterine Anomalies: Impact on Pregnancy Outcome Feroza Dawood1 and Roy Farquharson2 (1) Obstetrics…
Pathogenesis and Aetiology of Female Genital Malformations
Fig. 2.1 Genes involved in the morphogenesis of the genital tracts in different stages of development Table 2.1 Genes that have been implicated in the aetiology of female genital malformations…
Abnormal Development of the Vagina
Fig. 4.1 The vulva of a patient with congenital absence of vagina. 1 Vestibule Fig. 4.2 Vestibular depression. 1 Vestibular depression 3. Ovary: The ovarian development is normal, hence…
The Diagnosis of Female Reproductive Tract Anomalies
Fig. 2.1 A 23-year-old patient with primary amenorrhea. Transrectal ultrasonography showing a hypoechoic structure behind bladder UT and BL, with the size of 2.0 × 0.8 cm Infantile Uterus In late pregnancy…
Abnormal Uterine Development
Fig. 5.1 A right rudimentary horn with a normal developed left uterus. There is pelvic endometriosis The key to ultrasound diagnosis of rudimentary horn and hemi-uterus is to display the…
Abnormal Development of the Female Genital Tract
Fig. 1.1 AFS classification based on Müllerian anomalies Figure 1.1 [2] A type: bilateral developmental anomalies. (1) Vaginal agenesis, complete; (2) vaginal agenesis, partial (upper or lower); (3) cervical aplasia;…
Abnormal Development of External Genitalia
Fig. 3.1 Congenital anomalies of the hymen. (a) Normal hymen; (b) incomplete perforated hymen; (c) microperforate hymen; (d) cribriform hymen; (e) septate hymen 3.1.1 Diagnostic Criteria 3.1.1.1 Imperforate Hymen Imperforate…
