...affect the organs in the pelvic region. These include but not limited to: Abnormal uterine bleeding Adenomyosis Endometriosis Fibroids Incontinence Interstitial cystitis Ovarian cysts Pelvic congestion syndrome Pelvic floor muscle...
...can develop in any part of the reproductive system especially the uterus and even the endometrium itself. These include uterine or endometrial cancer, endometriosis, and fibroids. The biopsy can help...
...an intrauterine pregnancy and ectopic pregnancy. The intrauterine twin is able to survive until birth in about one-third of cases, after surgical treatment of the ectopic pregnancy. Diagnosis Diagnosis of...
...evaluate for uterine fibroids. A sonography study revealed multiple small to medium-sized fibroids scattered throughout the uterus, ranging in size from 6-7 cm in size. The patient underwent a laparoscopic...
...fallopian tubes. ## Benefits of HSG HSG offers several benefits: – **Evaluates Uterine Abnormalities:** It can identify structural defects in the uterus, such as uterine polyps, fibroids, or malformations. –...
...the placement of internal monitors such as fetal scalp electrodes and uterine pressure catheters. The procedure is usually performed in a labor or delivery room wherein the obstetrician punctures the...
...a specific area of the body by inserting small particles (emboli) into a blood vessel. This technique is primarily used to treat conditions affecting the arteries, such as uterine fibroids,...
...is typically recommended for patients with cancers of the female reproductive system or those who have a higher risk of developing such conditions. These include: Uterine cancer Ovarian cancer Cancer...
...(2011). Intrauterine contraceptives (IUCs). In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive Technology, revised 20th ed., pp. 147–191. New York: Ardent Media. Speroff L, Darney PD (2011). Intrauterine contraception. In A...
...if the patient has uterine fibroids or ovarian cysts Ensure that the intrauterine device (IUD) has been placed properly Investigate the cause of pelvic pain and pain during sexual intercourse...