Saturday, July 19, 2025

Week 7: Anais

 This week, I observed several more hysteroscopies.  It was interesting to see how much cases could vary.  There were two cases in particular, where the doctors had trouble entering through the cervix.  In one of these cases, they had to find the cavity through ultrasound imaging.  In the other, scar tissue seemed to cover the opening, but they were still able to get biopsy samples.  Another case I saw this week was an IUD fragment removal, except they found the fragment was no longer there.  Furthermore, I also observed an ovarian cyst removal, which I had not seen before.  This case was particularly interesting since they had to be very delicate in order to avoid popping the cyst.  This week I also worked on my final presentation for summer immersion and presented it on Tuesday.

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