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Adnexal Torsion In A Patient With Müllerian Agenesis Undergoing Ovarian Stimulation: A Case Report, Erika P. New, Adrianne R. Mallen, Abigail C. Mancuso, Bradley J. Van Voorhis

Obstetrics & Gynecology Faculty Publications

Background: As assisted reproductive technologies become increasingly available to patients, more women with Müllerian agenesis may undergo ovarian stimulation and oocyte retrieval to have genetically-related offspring. The risk of ovarian torsion is increased in patients utilizing assisted reproductive technologies compared to patients who do not undergo these treatments.

Case: A 25-year-old G0 with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome presented to the emergency room two days after oocyte retrieval with an acute abdomen. During laparoscopy, she was found to have torsion of her left ovary.

Summary and Conclusion: As more young women with Müllerian agenesis present for fertility treatment, this anatomically unique patient cohort …

Association Between Obesity, Surgical Route, And Perioperative Outcomes In Patients With Uterine Cancer, Entidhar Al Sawah, Jason L. Salemi, Mitchel Hoffman, Anthony N. Imudia, Emad Mikhail

Obstetrics & Gynecology Faculty Publications

Objective. To study temporal trends of hysterectomy routes performed for uterine cancer and their associations with body mass index (BMI) and perioperative morbidity. Methods. A retrospective review of the American College of Surgeons-National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) 2005-2013 databases was conducted. All patients who were 18 years old and older with a diagnosis of uterine cancer and underwent hysterectomy were identified using ICD-9-CM and CPT codes. Surgical route was classified into four groups: total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH), total vaginal hysterectomy (TVH), laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH), and total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) including both conventional and robotically assisted. …

Clinical Utility Of Ca-125 In The Management Of Uterine Carcinosarcoma, Koji Matsuo, Malcolm S. Ross, Mayu Yunokawa, Marian S. Johnson, Hiroko Machida, Kohei Omatsu, Merieme M. Klobocista, Dwight D. Im, Shinya Satoh, Tsukasa Baba, Yuji Ikeda, Stephen H. Bush, Kosei Hasegawa, Erin A. Blake, Munetaka Takekuma, Masako Shida, Masato Nishimura, Sosuke Adachi, Tanja Pejovic, Satoshi Takeuchi, Takuhei Yokoyama, Yutaka Ueda, Keita Iwasaki, Takahito M. Miyake, Shiori Yanai, Tadayoshi Nagano, Tadao Takano, Mian M. Shahzad, Frederick R. Ueland, Joseph L. Kelley, Lynda D. Roman

Obstetrics & Gynecology Faculty Publications

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