What is robotic surgery? In robotic surgery, the physician can perform surgical procedures in the patient's abdominal cavity thanks to a camera and robotic surgical instruments that enter through small incisions made in the anterior abdominal wall. What is the difference of robotic surgery? Thanks to the small surgical incisions, postoperative recovery and return to normal life are faster and easier. This situation, which is also an advantage of laparoscopy, has been improved in robotic surgery. Continue Reading →
Histeroskopi, Histeroskopik Cerrahi İstanbul
Hysteroscopic surgery is the direct observation of the uterine cavity with various optical instruments and surgical procedures for the diagnosis or treatment of diseases involving the intrauterine tissue. Telescopes between 2-9 millimeters in diameter are used for this procedure. The telescopes have optical lenses inside and the image can be projected on the screen with the help of a camera attached behind the telescope. Thanks to hysteroscopy, the patient... Continue reading →
Laparoskopik Cerrahi İstanbul
https://www.youtube.com/embed/60nSH4eUQ4Q?wmode=transparent&jqoemcache=lOLRP Laparoscopy is a procedure performed under general anesthesia in which a thin telescope is inserted through the belly button into the abdomen to visualize the intra-abdominal organs and surgical procedures are performed with the help of endoscopic instruments inserted into the abdomen through small incisions made in the anterior abdominal wall. Laparoscopy is a procedure used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The surgical procedure cannot be performed with laporoscopy, which is applied to diagnose... Continue Reading →
Colposcopy, HPV
https://www.youtube.com/embed/xOKjPyRIkls?wmode=transparent&jqoemcache=WRLJM What is colposcopy? It is a microscope and allows us to see lesions that cannot be seen with the eye. Why is colposcopy used? It is used to find changes in cervical lesions, especially those due to HPV (human wart virus) infection, and to take a biopsy. When is colposcopy done? It is done when a high risk is detected in the cervical smear or HPV typing. What is the benefit of colposcopy? Suspected HPV-associated lesion... Continue reading →
Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy, Curettage
What is Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy, Curettage? Voluntary termination of pregnancy is the termination of pregnancies under 10 weeks, regardless of married or single status. Women over 18 years of age can have a termination voluntarily and women under 18 years of age can have a termination with the permission of the prosecutor's office of the mother or father. Up to how many weeks can I have a termination of pregnancy? It must be less than 10 weeks of pregnancy. How is curettage performed? Curettage Continue reading →
High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy (Hypertension), Pregnancy Poisoning, Preeclampsia
What is high blood pressure during pregnancy (hypertension), pregnancy poisoning, preeclampsia? It is an increase in blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy. There is no previous blood pressure problem. It can be mild or severe. The blood pressure value measured at least twice is 140/90mmHg and above. What are the effects of hypertension, pregnancy poisoning and preeclampsia on the mother? It is a risky condition for mother and baby. Affects all systems.... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus in Pregnancy (Covid and Pregnancy)
Is coronavirus (Covid) severe during pregnancy? If there is no underlying chronic disease during pregnancy, it is no different from non-pregnant patients. What should I do if I tested positive for coronavirus (Covid) during pregnancy? Do not panic, quarantine is a must, some blood tests will be done and you will be followed up. If you have no complaints or if it is not serious, you will be quarantined at home. These checks will be weekly and you will be evaluated. If there is no worsening of complaints, follow-up continues... Continue reading →
Covid Vaccine in Pregnancy
Can I get covid vaccine (coronavirus vaccine) during pregnancy? We do not recommend covid vaccine during pregnancy. There are no studies on covid vaccination in pregnancy. Its effects and outcomes are unknown. When should I get the covid vaccine if I want to get pregnant? Covid vaccine is given in two doses with an interval of 14 days. This period may vary depending on the vaccine. Pregnancy is not recommended for another 4 months after Covid vaccination.... Continue reading →
Sugar Test in Pregnancy (OGTT)
What is a Sugar Test in Pregnancy? Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is a sugar loading test. It is performed between 24-28 weeks of pregnancy to detect gestational diabetes, i.e. diabetes mellitus that occurs during pregnancy. When is a sugar test done during pregnancy? It is done between 24-28 weeks of pregnancy. However, in those who give birth to large babies and have a family history of diabetes, screening tests are performed at earlier weeks.... Continue Reading →
Mole Pregnancy (Grape Pregnancy)
What is mole pregnancy (grape pregnancy)? Grape pregnancy is an abnormal developmental problem in the baby's partner, the placenta. Pregnancy occurs but the placenta and the baby are abnormal. There are underlying genetic abnormalities. What should I do if I am diagnosed with mole pregnancy? A molar pregnancy, or grape pregnancy, is not a normal pregnancy. When diagnosed, the pregnancy should be terminated immediately. How is molar pregnancy diagnosed? Diagnosis of mole pregnancy by ultrasound... Continue reading →
Isthmocele, Caesarean section incision line dehiscence, Caesarean section scar defect, Caesarean section uterine incision dehiscence
Isthmocele, C-section Incision Line Opening, C-section Scar Defect, C-section Uterine Incision Opening What is Isthmocele? Isthmocele occurs after cesarean section and is a rare condition. It is when the sutures on the incision line made in the uterus during cesarean section do not heal and the suture line opens. There is a partial or full opening in the suture line in the uterus. Through this opening, herniation and a fluid-filled sac are formed.... Continue Reading →
Premenstrual Tension Syndrome, PMS
PRE-MENSTRUAL TENSION, PMS, PREMENSTRUAL TENSION SYNDROME What are the symptoms of premenstrual tension syndrome? It is very common in the first menstrual years and in young women. It has physical and emotional, i.e. psychological effects. It occurs in the week before menstruation starts and resolves after menstruation. This period is very long in some women. The effect varies according to the person. Sometimes the comfort of life... Continue reading →
Endometrial Hyperplasia, Intrauterine (uterine) Thickening, Uterine Wall Thickening
ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA, THICKENING OF THE UTERUS, THICKENING OF THE WALL OF THE UTERUS What is the endometrium? The endometrium is the tissue of the inner wall of the uterus that provides menstruation. It is renewed every month with bleeding. Its thickness is controlled by the hormones estrogen and progesterone. If the estrogen hormone is high, the endometrium thickens. What is intrauterine thickening? It is the thickening of the endometrial tissue in the uterus. This thickening is irregular. The pathologic diagnosis is simple uterine... Continue reading →
Uterine Curtain, Uterine Septum, Uterine Anomalies
UTERINE PERIOD, UTERINE SEPTUM, UTERUS ANOMALIES Uterine curtain or uterine septum is a congenital anomaly of the uterus. A curtain forms in the uterus and divides the uterus completely or partially in two. Most patients go undiagnosed and have no symptoms. The uterine curtain may be accompanied by cervical anomalies or deformities and a vaginal curtain. Some types even have kidney anomalies... Continue reading →
Ovarian Aging, Ovarian Failure, Ovarian Reserve
Ovarian Aging, Ovarian Failure, Ovarian Reserve Nisantasi, Istanbul What is ovarian aging or premature ovarian aging? It is the low ovarian reserve according to the age of the woman and the low number of good quality eggs. It is the most important cause of infertility. https://youtu.be/IYzYSGM6BY0 What are the symptoms of ovarian aging? It may not give any symptoms. Menstrual irregularity and menopause symptoms may be absent. Usually with the complaint of inability to conceive... Continue Reading →