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…
Abstract Objective A case of prenatal diagnosis of familial 15q13.2q13.3 microdeletion is presented. Case report A 35-year-old, gravida 2, para 1, woman was referred for genetic counseling because of 15q13.2q13.3…
Abstract Objective Pulmonary complications related to ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) can occur following assisted reproductive technologies (ART). However, bloody pleural effusions are exceedingly rare. We present a case of a…
Abstract Objective We present an intriguing case of simultaneous, bilateral, complete ovarian torsion with synchronous endometrial adenocarcinoma in a previously healthy patient with a reported history of unilateral oophorectomy. This…
Abstract Objective In animal models, internal iliac artery occlusion caused gestational hypertension; however, whether this phenomena occurs in humans is still unknown. Materials and methods This retrospective cohort study used…
