WOMEN'S GYNAECOLOGY BLOG
Some of the case studies involve surgical images taken during procedures. They are intended to illustrate aspects of various procedures that some patients feel are useful.
Multi-Fibroid Uterus - Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 50 year old woman presented with heavy bleeding.
Large Fibroid Uterus - Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 44 year old woman presented with a 12 month history of abdominal distention, bloating, pelvic pain and urinary frequency.
Asherman’s Syndrome - Hysteroscopy
A 36 year old woman presented with secondary infertility.
Pelvic Adhesions - Laparoscopic Resection
A 31 year old woman presented with a 6 year history of severe pelvic pain.
Infertility - Laparoscopic Cervical Cerclage
A 35 year old woman presented with primary infertility.
Cyst - Laparoscopic Cystectomy
A 59 year old woman presented with episodes of severe right sided pelvic pain and nausea.
Adhesions - Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 50 year old woman experiencing pelvic pain after 2 years of hysterectomy.
Endometriosis & Fibroids - Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 46 year old woman presented with very heavy menstrual bleeding and significant associated pain.
Multifibroid Uterus - Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 44 year old woman presented to the Emergency Department with severe sudden onset pelvic pain.
Uterine Fibroid - Myomectomy
A 41 year old woman presented with a long history of very heavy bleeding.
Asherman's Syndrome - Hysteroscopy
A 39 year old woman presented with secondary infertility. She had 2 children delivered by Caesarean Section. The second delivery was complicated by endometritis (infection of the lining of the uterus).
Fibroid After D&C For Miscarriage
A 34 year old woman presented with heavy menstrual bleeding. She had previously had a D&C for miscarriage.
Adhesions in Uterus
A 42 year old woman presented with irregular bleeding. She had a light menstrual cycle.
Ruptured Uterine Artery
A 47 year old woman presented to the Emergency Department with sudden onset severe pelvic pain.
Ovarian Endometrioma - Endometriosis Surgery
A 45 year old woman presented with severe pelvic pain which required significant amounts of analgaesia. This was affecting her life as she often needed to take days off work.
Ovarian Endometrioma - Mirena
A 31 year old woman presented with right sided pelvic pain during menstruation.
Endometriosis Recurrence - Endometrioma Drainage
A 35 year old woman presented with severe dysmenorrhoea. She had a laparoscopy with drainage of a large endometrioma about 10 years prior to this presentation.
Endometriosis & Dysmenorrhoea
A 30 year old woman presented with significant dysmenorrhoea. She had been trying to get pregnant for 6 months.
Endomtriosis (Ovarian Cyst) - Laparoscopy
A 36 year old woman presented with severe dysmenorrhoea. She had been trying to fall pregnant for 12 months.
Fibroids - Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 47 year old woman presented with torrential menorrhagia.
Ovarian Cysts - Ovarian Cystectomy
A 37 year old woman presented with episodes of excruciating pelvic pain.
Prolapse - Laparoscopic Mesh Sacral Colpopexy
A 60 year old woman presented with a complete procidentia.
Menorrhagia - Hysterectomy
A 45 year old woman presented with torrential menorrhagia.
Vaginal Prolapse - Laparoscopic Mesh
A 62 year old woman presented with a large vaginal prolapse.
Ovarian Cyst - Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy
A 38 year old woman presented for fertility investigations. She had been experiencing bloating.
Uterine Fibroids - Laparascopic Myomectomy
A 33 year old woman presented with right sided pelvic pain and menorrhagia.
Endometrial Polyps - Polypectomy
A 35 year old woman presented with primary infertility and significant intermenstrual spotting.
Florid Adenomyosis - Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
A 51 year old woman presented with severe dysmenorrhoea and menorrhagia.
Dermoid cyst - Laparoscopic Cystectomy
A 37 year old woman presented with a 45mm dermoid cyst.