It is a fact that hysteroscopy is gaining more and more territory in intra-uterine pathology, both diagnostically and therapeutically, thus putting the gynecological world in the heart of a veritable […]
The main risk factor is continued unopposed exposure to elevated estrogen levels. Among the different causes related to endometrial cancer are: 1- Obesity: is present in 40-50% of endometrial carcinomas […]
Osseous metaplasia is a rare condition in which there is a transformation of the normal endometrial tissue into bone. It is an uncommon clinical finding with an incidence of 0,3/1000 […]
The fallopian tubes measure between 7 and 14 cm in length. They are composed of three layers: mucous, muscular and serous layer. The mucosal layer is located directly under the […]
Recto-vaginal deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is defined by the presence of endometrial tissue, muscle hyperplasia and fibrosis of more than 5 mm in depth located on the rectovaginal septum. The […]
The concept of placental polyp (retained products of conception) refers to the presence of placental, or deciduous fetal remains, retained into the uterine cavity after an abortion, vaginal delivery […]
The debate about whether supracervical hysterectomy, when performed for benign conditions, has benefits over a total hysterectomy, remains open. There are many arguments both for and against performing a supracervical […]
Cervical polyps are the most frequent primary tumor of the uterine cervix, with an estimated incidence of up to 30% of women, being more frequent in multiparous between 40 and […]
The septate uterus is the result of a failure in the process of resorption of the medial septum that can range from a minimal septum in the uterine fundus to […]
This type of metaplasia is a rare condition in which there is a transformation of the normal endometrial tissue into bone. It is an uncommon clinical finding with […]
The new classification system of Müllerian anomalies developed by the ESGE/ESHRE CONUTA working group has dedicated a specific interest to those uteri, named “dysmorphic”, characterized by a normal outline but […]
Chronic endometritis is usually presents in a silent way, becoming an incidental finding when performing endometrial biopsy for other reasons. The use of hysteroscopy with liquid distention media of the […]
