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AUTHOR
Chiara Bisso
Unexpected finding of urachal remnant cyst. Tips for laparoscopic approach
Highlights • Urachal cyst is a common anomaly related to the incomplete obliteration of the urachal lumen. • This condition, per se asymptomatic, is not without risk. • In symptomatic cases, the main approach is the laparoscopic excision.
Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorder in a Patient with Six Previous Caesarean Deliveries: Step by Step Management
The definition placenta accreta spectrum disorders (PAS) introduced by FIGO (International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics) indicates an abnormal, pathological adherence or invasion of the placenta. The growing worldwide incidence of this pathological entity, and the possible serious correlated surgical risks, has caused a significant increase in attention among the scientific community. Previous caesarean delivery and presence of placenta previa are the main risk factors for the onset of PAS. Here, we present the intriguing case of a 39-year-old woman, at the 33rd week of gestation, with six previous caesarean sections and with a diagnosis of placenta previa accreta. At our referr…