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Research Development
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Background Crohn’s disease is a chronic granulomatous, inflammatory disorder and may have intestinal/extra intestinal manifestations. Vulval involvement is an uncommon extra intestinal manifestation of Crohn’s disease. It is not uncommon to encounter diagnostic dilemmas in vulval lesions. We present a case of abnormal vulval lesions due to..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Idama TO, Myagerimath R |
Introduction Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) has major impact on a woman’s quality of life. Interventions should aim to improve this rather than focusing on menstrual blood loss. Up to 60% of women with HMB undergo hysterectomy within 5 years of referral to a gynaecologist. Several ablative techniques have been developed to..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Myagerimath R, |
Introduction Around one-third of twin pregnancies in the UK are monochorionic. After single fetal death in a monochorionic pregnancy, the risk to the surviving twin is high and management of such pregnancies is complex. We report a case of rescue cerclage in MCDA twin pregnancy with a view to salvage..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Cording V, Idama TO, Myagerimath R |
Introduction Diabetes is a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism requiring immediate lifestyle changes. Over 650 000 women give birth in England and Wales each year with 2–5% of these women being diabetic. Approximately 87.5% of pregnancies complicated by diabetes are due to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) that is dependent on various factors. GDM is associated..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Albert S, , Myagerimath R |
Introduction Round ligament varicosity (RLV) is an important clinical entity that has not been reported extensively. The incidence of RLV is unknown. It may be easily mistaken for inguinal hernias in gravid patients because these conditions have similar presentations. Distinguishing between varicosities and hernias is critical to avoid performing unnecessary..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Idama TO, Myagerimath R |
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