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Fluid in the recto-uterine pouch, also known as the pouch of Douglas, during an ectopic pregnancy can occur due to several factors. It may result from bleeding caused by the rupture of an ectopic implantation, where the embryo develops outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube. Additionally, inflammatory processes associated with ectopic pregnancies can lead to the accumulation of fluid. This fluid can be blood, serous fluid, or a combination, indicating a potential complication and the need for medical intervention.
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What is the rectouterine pouch?
The rectouterine pouch is the extension of the peritoneal cavity between the rectum and the posterior wall of the uterus in the female human body.
What are the causes for free fluid in pouch of Douglas?
Free fluid in the pouch of Douglas can be due to various reasons including pelvic inflammatory disease, ruptured ovarian cyst, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy, or pelvic trauma. It is important to investigate the underlying cause to determine the appropriate treatment.
What does No fluid in the pouch of Douglas mean?
The Pouch of Douglas is found behind the cervix in the female abdominal cavity. No fluid means that no issues should arise when trying to conceive.
What is meaning of fluid in POD?
Behind the uterus you have rectum. A fold of peritoneum separates the both organs. This retro uterine pouch is called as Pouch of Douglas. If there is fluid over there, that is noticed in ultrasonography.
What is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of the bladder?
Uterine perforation is used for accidental puncture of the uterus. Hysterocentesis is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of the uterus.
Which term describes a closed sac or pouch containing fluid or semisolid material?
Abscess
The root word for cysto means?
The root word for "cysto" is "cyst," which refers to a fluid-filled sac or pouch.
When the kangaroo leaves the pouch does it close up?
No, the pouch is not sealable. Female kangaroos also spend their lives in a state of almost constant pregnancy. They have the ability to suspend the development and birth of an embryo if there is already a joey in the pouch, or if food is scarce. the new joey is then born at a better time. Sometimes the mother kangaroo has two different aged joeys in the pouch simultaneously, and feeds them each a different type of milk according to each one's nutritional needs.
What is minimal free fluid in pouch of Douglas?
Yes, I had an pelvic ultrasound and the report came back No free fluid in the pouch of Douglas. I think it means no sign of endometriosis. Everything else was fine, except I have 2 fibroids about 20mm in size which cause no problems for my uterus.
Do dunnarts have a pouch?
Yes, the dunnart has a pouch. Most, not all, marsupials do have a pouch.
What is another word for a seahorses pouch?
The pouch is also called the "brood pouch".
What is a pelican pouch?
gular pouch
