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Improved Hysteroscopic Resection of Endometrial Polyps Using 6-Fr Micro-Scissors and Forceps
Published on: August 2, 2024
[Uterine rupture after uterine perforation during D & C and diagnostic hysteroscopy in a patient with endometrial
R Gaetje1, S Loibl, B Prieshof
1Klinik für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt.
Abstract:
A 53-year-old women underwent D & C and diagnostic hysteroscopy for suspected endometrial hyperplasia, when the posterior uterine wall was perforated. An endometrial polyp prolapsed into the abdominal cavity after uterine rupture which was diagnosed upon subsequent abdominal hysterectomy.
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Esophageal Perforation-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management
Esophageal perforations manifest in various clinical forms, influenced by factors such as the perforation's cause and location (cervical, intrathoracic, or intra-abdominal), the extent of contamination, and potential injury to adjacent mediastinal structures. The timing between the perforation occurrence and treatment initiation also affects the clinical presentation.
Clinical Manifestations:
Clinical Manifestations:
Esophageal Perforation-I: Introduction
Esophageal perforation is a severe medical condition characterized by a breach in the integrity of the esophageal wall. This breach can occur due to various factors such as trauma, medical procedures, or underlying diseases. When the esophageal wall is compromised, it allows food, fluids, and digestive juices into the chest cavity or adjacent structures, leading to potential complications and health risks.
The location of esophageal perforation can vary, occurring anywhere along the esophagus.
The location of esophageal perforation can vary, occurring anywhere along the esophagus.
