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…
© 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…
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…
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…
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,…
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Sonia Dutta Amanda Nickles Fader Treatment of gynecologic cancer typically requires a multidisciplinary and multitreatment approach involving a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. When…
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Reinou S. Groen Cornelia Liu Trimble EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CERVICAL NEOPLASIA In the United States, cervical cancer is diagnosed in approximately 12,000 women annually and fatal for approximately…
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Dipa Joshi Roxanne Marie Jamshidi The evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) requires characterization and quantification of the bleeding, specifically the onset, duration, frequency, amount, pattern, and…
Evaluation of Amenorrhea Irene Woo Kyle J. Tobler Amenorrhea is the absence of menses. It is physiologic during pregnancy, lactation, and menopause. The lack of regular, spontaneous menses for any…
Menstrual Disorders: Endometriosis, Dysmenorrhea, and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Irene Woo Melissa Yates ENDOMETRIOSIS Endometriosis is defined as the extrauterine presence of functioning endometrial glands and stroma. It is most commonly…
