1/2. Lymphatic filariasis of the ovary and mesosalpinx.We report 2 cases of filariasis, one in the ovary and the other in the mesosalpinx. In the first case, the patient underwent panhystrectomy and in the second case, right ovarian cystectomy with right salpingectomy were performed under general anaesthesia. Histopathology showed adult filarial worms in the dilated lymphatics of the right ovary, in the first case and in the mesosalpinx, in the second case. Both patients presented with complaints related to gynecological problems and not filariasis. Reports of filariasis in the literature and possible treatments and prevention strategies are also discussed.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 1keywords = anaesthesia (Clic here for more details about this article) |
2/2. Inversion of the uterus. Replacement without general anaesthesia.Three cases of acute inversion of the uterus were managed by immediate manual replacement without general anesthesia. They are recorded to emphasize that recognition and prompt action prevent the onset of serious complications and the problems with reduction usually reported with this condition.- - - - - - - - - - ranking = 4keywords = anaesthesia (Clic here for more details about this article) |