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Results 1 - 10 of 329 for womb
  1. Retroversion of the uterus 
    Retroversion of the uterus occurs when a woman's uterus (womb) tilts backward rather than forward. It is commonly called a "tipped uterus."
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001506.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Developmental disorders of the female genital tract 
    ... while the baby is growing in the mother's womb. Female reproductive organs include the vagina , ovaries, uterus, and cervix . ... general, if the problems occur earlier in the womb, the effect will be more widespread. Problems in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001497.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Endometrial cancer 
    ... starts in the endometrium, the lining of the uterus (womb). ... stimulates the buildup of the lining of the uterus. This can lead to abnormal overgrowth of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000910.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Uterine prolapse 
    Uterine prolapse occurs when the womb (uterus) drops down and presses into the vaginal area. ... Muscles, ligaments, and other structures hold the uterus in the ... into the vaginal canal. This is called prolapse. This condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001508.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hysterectomy 
    Hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's womb (uterus). The uterus is a hollow muscular organ that nourishes the developing baby during pregnancy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002915.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. D and C 
    ... and collect the tissue (endometrium) from inside the uterus. Dilation (D) is a widening of the cervix to allow instruments into the uterus. Curettage (C) is the scraping of tissue from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002914.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hysterectomy - laparoscopic - discharge 
    ... the hospital to have surgery to remove your uterus. The fallopian tubes and ovaries may also have ... the hospital, you had surgery to remove your uterus. This is called a hysterectomy. The surgeon made ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000276.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Uterus (image) 
    The uterus is a hollow muscular organ located in the female pelvis between the bladder and rectum. The ovaries ... and implant itself in the lining of the uterus. The main function of the uterus is to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19263.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Hysterectomy - abdominal - discharge 
    ... the hospital to have surgery to remove your uterus. The fallopian tubes and ovaries may also have ... surgery to remove part or all of your uterus. This is called a hysterectomy. The surgeon made ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000275.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Congenital uterine anomalies (image) 
    ... malformations of the female reproductive tract. Examples include uterus didelphys (double uterus), arcuate uterus (uterus with a dent on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19926.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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