Aims: Ovarian tumours are commonly seen in middle aged women and rare in adolescents. Cystadenoma is an epithelial tumour and occurs in 3rd to 6th decade of life. They are recognized as precursors of ovarian cancer. Here we present a case of a giant ovarian mucinous cystadenoma i...
Background: The continuum of care for maternal, newborn, and child health usually refers to the continuity of care throughout the pregnancy, childbirth and post-delivery period. It is an essential strategy to prevent maternal and neonatal deaths. The objective of this study was t...
Aims: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder seen in women of reproductive age. The hormonal profile and comorbidities seen in women with PCOS like obesity and diabetes are some of the main risk factors of breast cancer. The aim of this review is to inves...
Background: Poor oral hygiene during pregnancy has been reported to be associated with an increased rate of gingivitis, dental caries, periodontal disease, and tooth decay. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices of good oral hygiene among pr...
The study demonstrated as a cytogenetic study which carried out in Baghdad Governorate on 40 couples have a history of more than 3 recurrent miscarriages, their ages ranged from 20-39 years old for females and 30- 42 years old for males , they came to the ANSEJA medical laborator...
Aims: Spontaneous rupture of an ovarian mature cystic teratoma is a very uncommon event. Rupture of ovarian teratoma causes leakage of the liquefied sebaceous contents into the peritoneum, which irritates the peritoneum and leads to acute or chronic inflammation associated with c...
It was a retrospective cross section study conducted for a period of 6 months from January 2019 at Teaching Hospital Batticaloa, Sri Lanka to identify the main groups contributing to a high caesarian section rates using the Robson’s classification. All the caesarian sections were...
Though vaginal discharge is a common presentation to the health care facilities, intra vaginal foreign bodies are least considered as a differential diagnosis in the initial stage of the assessment. Diagnosis remains as a mystery unless the patient provides a reliable history. If...
Background: Episiotomy is a deliberate incision on the perineum during childbirth, with the intent to expedite delivery and to prevent perineal tear. It is often complicated with perineal pain, wound dehiscence and vulva hematoma. Some of the risk factors associated with these co...
Background: Childhood malnutrition remains as one of the major health concerns in Bangladesh though the country has been a leading figure in tackling childhood malnutrition all over the world in the last couple of decades. Despite of unprecedented development, the childhood malnu...
Introduction: Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a disease that affects commonly young, sexually active, reproductive-age women. Infection spread from the vagina through the uterine cavity and has a wide range of clinical manifestations. Objectives: To determine the Health rela...
Infertility is a major life crisis for married couples and the male factor contributes to approximately half of the cases. Evaluation of male infertility includes various diagnostic tools and there are new up to date treatment modalities. Current literature has been searched to r...
Aim: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the correlation between Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels and sexual dysfunction in infertile women. Methods: This prospective cross-sectional study was done on 558 infertile women. The participants were divided into three different...
The use of contraception prevents an unwanted pregnancy, and also reduces the risk of developing diseases associated with premature pregnancy for women, especially for teenage girls. The main criteria for choosing a hormonal contraceptive are its effectiveness and safety. Correct...
Tubal pathology accounts for 25-35% of cases of infertility. Rubin`s test, hysterosalpingography, saline infusion sonography, hysterosalpingo contrast sonography and laparoscopic chromotubation are the tests done for tubal evaluation. Laparoscopic chromotubation is the gold stand...