Prenatal diagnosis of familial 46,X,del(X)(q27.1) with an Xq27.1-q28 deletion and an Xp22.33 microduplication in an asymptomatic mother carrier

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Prenatal diagnosis of familial 46,X,del(X)(q27.1) with an Xq27.1-q28 deletion and an Xp22.33 microduplication in an asymptomatic mother carrier

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 )….

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Rapid prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome in a fetus with bilateral pleural effusion and hydrops fetalis in the early second trimester by quantitative fluorescent polymerase chain reaction using the DNA extracted from uncultured amniocytes

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Rapid prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome in a fetus with bilateral pleural effusion and hydrops fetalis in the early second trimester by quantitative fluorescent polymerase chain reaction using the DNA extracted from uncultured amniocytes

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…

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Successful management of a pregnancy women with sudden onset of acute pancreatitis: A case report and literature review

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Successful management of a pregnancy women with sudden onset of acute pancreatitis: A case report and literature review

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…

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Diagnosis and treatment of a serous cystadenofibroma-like tumor potentially arising from urinary tract endometriosis: A case report

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Diagnosis and treatment of a serous cystadenofibroma-like tumor potentially arising from urinary tract endometriosis: A case report

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…

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Overcoming extensive abdominal adhesions: Utilizing mini-wound techniques for successful laparoscopic staging in cancer surgery

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Overcoming extensive abdominal adhesions: Utilizing mini-wound techniques for successful laparoscopic staging in cancer surgery

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)…

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Concomitant omphalocele, craniorachischisis and ectopic cordis associated with trisomy 18 diagnosed in first trimester

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Concomitant omphalocele, craniorachischisis and ectopic cordis associated with trisomy 18 diagnosed in first trimester

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…

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Genetic counseling of prenatally detected familial 15q13.2q13.3 microdeletion encompassing CHRNA7and OTUD7Awith asymptomatic carriers in the family

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Genetic counseling of prenatally detected familial 15q13.2q13.3 microdeletion encompassing CHRNA7and OTUD7Awith asymptomatic carriers in the family

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…

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Bilateral massive bloody pleural effusions as a rare presentation of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: A case report and literature review

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Bilateral massive bloody pleural effusions as a rare presentation of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: A case report and literature review

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…

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Diagnostic challenge posed by an intriguing case of simultaneous bilateral ovarian torsion and synchronous endometrial adenocarcinoma

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Diagnostic challenge posed by an intriguing case of simultaneous bilateral ovarian torsion and synchronous endometrial adenocarcinoma

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…

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Would internal iliac artery occlusion cause gestational hypertension in the following pregnancy? A population-based study from 2008 to 2017

May 11, 2025 by in OBSTETRICS Comments Off on Would internal iliac artery occlusion cause gestational hypertension in the following pregnancy? A population-based study from 2008 to 2017

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…

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