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 […]
This book presents all uterine, cervical and vaginal anomalies in a systematic way and the new ESHRE/ESGE classification system utilised for their categorization. In addition, their embryogenesis and etiology are […]
How to treat cesarean scar defect by hysteroscopy Dr. Luis Alonso Pacheco The hysteroscopic surgical isthmocele correction technique consists of four steps following Gubbini’s recommendation. As previously mentioned, the difference […]
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 […]
Hysteroscopy: Office Evaluation and Management of the Uterine Cavity, presents authoritative indepth coverage of hysteroscopy, a quick in-office procedure for an accurate diagnosis of abnormal vaginal bleeding, uterine adhesions, foreign […]
Arteriovenous fistulas or uterine arteriovenous malformation constitute a very rare and potentially serious pathology due to the abnormal bleeding that originates in the anomalous communications between arteries and veins They […]
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) represents the most common indication for hysteroscopic myomectomy. In fact, submucosal myomas are associated with abnormal uterine bleeding more than intramural and subserosal fibroids, presumably due […]
There is no consensus on the definition of cervical stenosis, but from the hysteroscopy point of view, it could defined as the cervix that present a difficult access and require […]
Osamu Sugimoto (Sugimoto, O. (1975). Hysteroscopic diagnosis of endometrial carcinoma A report of fifty-three cases examined at the Women’s Clinic of Kyoto University Hospital, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, […]
Basic manual devices are cost-efective ans easy-to-use, but often lack speed, power, control, and effectiveness. Electromechanical system may improve speed and power for certain cases, but require costly capital equipement, […]
Hysteroscopy is a safe and effective method for resection of polyps under direct visualization. In recent years, the development of small caliber hysteroscopes as well as bipolar electrosurgical systems have […]
Many epidemiological studies have linked the use of the intrauterine device with decreased risk of endometrial cancer. Tao MH, et al in China, studied 1204 patients with newly diagnosed endometrial […]
The endometrium has the ability to experience cyclical changes in response to different hormonal stimuli that occur during the menstrual cycle. These changes are known as the endometrial cycle. The […]
Adenomyosis is a benign condition characterized by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma invading the myometrium with the presence of hyperplasia and hypertrophy of the smooth muscle fibers. It […]