10/Jun/2025
Uretero-fallopian fistula after gynecological surgery for endometriosis: a case report
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2025RC1294
ABSTRACT The increasing use of videolaparoscopy for the complete excision of endometriotic lesions and restoration of pelvic anatomy has helped improve long-term outcomes. However, risks remain, including rare but significant complications such as salpingoureteral fistulas. Early diagnosis using imaging methods enables adequate treatment and reduces the risk of new complications. In this report, we present a case of uretero-fallopian fistula following gynecological surgery for the resection of endometriotic lesions, with intraoperative inadvertent ureteral injury. This case report aimed to highlight […]
Keywords: Fallopian tubes; Gynecologic surgical procedures; Laparoscopy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Postoperative complications; Tomography, x-ray computed; Urinary fistula; Video recording; Wounds and injuries
19/Jun/2019
Live fetus inside the urinary bladder: a case report
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2019RC4570
ABSTRACT Vesicouterine fistula is a rare condition. Its incidence, however, has been increasing due to the higher incidence of cesarean sections. The presence of a live fetus inside the bladder who passed through a vesicouterine fistula is an extremely rare situation. We report a case of woman who underwent two previous cesarean sections, was referred to a hospital due to mild pelvic pain and genital bleeding. At the moment, physical examination was normal. Ultrasound scan revealed a gestational sac inserted […]
Keywords: Abortion; Fetus; Obstetrics; Pregnancy; Pregnancy complications; Urinary fistula