Diagnostic Laparoscopy for infertility
Laparoscopy overview • Laparoscopy for infertility is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which a telescope-like instrument (laparoscope) with light and small camera allows the surgeon to examine the pelvic anatomy for causes of female infertility. • Laparoscopy can be diagnostic, assessing for causes of infertility in the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. • An …
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Blocked fallopian tubes
Blocked fallopian tubes are one possible cause of female infertility. There are usually no symptoms, but there are some risk factors that can increase the chance of developing the condition. The medical term for a blocked fallopian tube is tubal occlusion. The fallopian tubes are muscular tubes that are lined with delicate hair-like structures. These …
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Vaccination in pregnancy
Immunization during pregnancy is a simple and effective way to protect the mother and child from certain infections. The immunological changes occur during pregnancy which may be responsible for the susceptibility of certain infectious diseases that increases the risk of more serious outcomes. Vaccination of pregnant women can protect to mother against vaccine-preventable infections, and …
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Abnormal blood pressure in pregnancy
Blood pressure and pregnancy During pregnancy, your body goes through numerous physical changes to accommodate fetal growth and development. Throughout these nine months, it’s ideal to have a normal blood pressure reading. Your blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Every time your heart beats, it pumps …
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Urinary Tract infections in females
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection from microbes. These are organisms that are too small to be seen without a microscope. Most UTIs are caused by bacteria, but some are caused by fungi and in rare cases by viruses. UTIs are among the most common infections in humans. A UTI can happen anywhere …
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Irregular periods in teenagers
Irregular periods are very common, especially in a girl’s first few years of getting her period. What Are Regular Periods? Most girls get their first period between the ages of 10 and 15, but some get it earlier and some later. The first period is known as menarche. A girl’s monthly cycle is the number …
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Benign tumors or growth of the genitalia- vulva and vagina
Benign or malignant neoplasms of the vagina are uncommon. The frequency of benign lesions ranges from rare to very rare. Neoplasms that may develop in other locations within the genital tract may also be found in the vagina. Most vaginal tumors produce no symptoms until significant size is reached. Symptoms and signs may include a …
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Gynecology conditions and Gynecology consultation in COVID times for patients in South Delhi
The impact of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is catastrophic, with the cumulative number of confirmed worldwide cases reaching 1,610,909 by April 11, 2020. Despite the necessary reassignment of many healthcare resources to the care of patients with COVID-19, gynecologic patients must still receive a diagnosis and be treated. Therefore, guidelines for the …
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Dermoid cyst of the ovary
A dermoid cyst (also called as “mature teratoma”) is a sac-like growth that may be present at birth. It contains structures such as hair, fluid, teeth or skin glands that can be found on or in the skin. In some cases, especially when in the ovary, it also contains thyroid or brain tissue. Ovarian dermoid …
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Big and plenty of fibroids
Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in a woman’s womb (uterus). These growths are typically not cancerous (benign) Causes Uterine fibroids are common. As many as one in five women may have fibroids during their childbearing years. Half of all women have fibroids by age 50. Fibroids are rare in women under age 20. They …
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