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A unique congenital Mullerian anomaly: Robert’s uterus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Institute of Mother and Child, Department of Gynecological Surgery, Kishinev, MoldovaIntroducere: Uterul Robert, sau uter septat asimetric este o anomalie foarte şi foarte rară. Ea este prezentată prin două cavităţi, dintre care una este închisă. Până în
Mişina, Ana, Cernetchi, Olga
core   +1 more source

Assisted Reproduction Before and After Uterus Transplantation

open access: yes, 2020
Assisted reproduction using in vitro fertilization (IVF) is an established therapy when sperm and egg cannot meet inside the body and was originally developed as treatment for infertility but advances in the spectrum of therapeutic alternatives have ...
Nilsson, LB, Olofsson, JI
core   +2 more sources

The “costly son” hypothesis: Sons exacerbate obstetrical dilemmas in humans and other mammals

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth has often been considered uniquely difficult among mammals, yet recent evidence suggests that obstructed labor and fetopelvic disproportion are widespread across placental mammals. Here, we propose the “costly son” hypothesis: because male offspring are typically larger at birth, they impose greater obstetric risk on mothers ...
Nicole D. S. Grunstra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robert's uterus with ipsilateral renal agenesis presenting as pelvic inflammatory disease in a teenager: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Robert's uterus, with ipsilateral renal agenesis, is an exceptionally rare Mullerian duct anomaly (MDA). It usually presents with cyclical pain, but presentation as pelvic inflammatory disease in an adolescent is extremely uncommon.
Akkamahadevi C. Hiremath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“You just want to re‐open our biggest wounds, don't you?”: Homeplace ethnography as (polluted) environmental method

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
wiley   +1 more source

Double uterus in young women delivered by Caesarean Section: five cases from South Sudan and Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Double uterus (uterus didelphys) is the second least common congenital anomaly of the female genital tract resulting from failure of fusion of the two Müllerian ducts during embryological development, leading to duplication of the uterus and the cervix ...
Garang Dakjur Lueth   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Risk of Developing Subsequent Primary Colorectal Cancers Among Non‐Colorectal Cancer Survivors: Implications for Prevention and Screening

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cancer survivors have an elevated risk of developing subsequent primary cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC), and may benefit from tailored screening approaches to reduce incidence and morbidity. A retrospective cohort of adults diagnosed with cancer (excluding CRC) in Alberta, Canada from 2000 to 2021 who survived at least 6 months was ...
Dylan E. O'Sullivan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Histories of major powers continue to shape how many scholars conceptualize internationalism. By focusing on Malta's interventions at the UN challenges, this article challenges such narrative. In particular, it examines Arvid Pardo's 1967 petition that the seabed be reconceived and protected as the ‘common heritage of mankind’ and Vincent ...
Brianne Wesolowski
wiley   +1 more source

Lipoleiomyoma of the Uterus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Lipoleiomyomas are uncommon benign neoplasms of uterus consisting of variable portions of mature lipocytes and smooth muscle cells. These tumours generally occur in asymptomatic obese perimenopausal or menopausal women.
Suna, Mazlume   +4 more
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Toward a Politics of (In)Fertility: Reproductive Debility in Africa

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa has some of the highest estimated rates of infertility or involuntary childlessness in the world, leading epidemiologists to refer to parts of the region as the “infertility belt.” The medicalization of infertility and the situating of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) as the treatment for infertility have siphoned ...
Tessa Moll
wiley   +1 more source

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