Cesarean scar niche: An evolving concern in clinical practice

F Armstrong, K Mulligan, RM Dermott… - … of Gynecology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing cesarean section rates have led to an increased awareness of associated
complications such as the formation of cesarean scar niche, defined as an indentation at the …

Uterine niche after cesarean section: a review of diagnostic methods

J Budny-Winska, M Pomorski - Ginekologia Polska, 2021 - journals.viamedica.pl
The consequence of each cesarean section is the uterine scar formation. In some patients,
uterine scar after cesarean section heals incompletely and as a result, the uterine niche is …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology of cesarean uterine scar defect (niche): detailed critical analysis of hypotheses and prevention strategies and peritoneal closure debate

SL Sholapurkar - Journal of clinical medicine research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is an increasing incidence of cesarean scar (CS) defect/niche and its sequelae,
probably not entirely explained by better diagnosis or rising cesarean rate. Discussion of …

[HTML][HTML] Transvaginal sonographic evaluation of cesarean section scar niche in pregnancy: a prospective longitudinal study

E Savukyne, E Machtejeviene, S Paskauskas… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of a Cesarean section (CS) scar
niche during pregnancy, assessed by transvaginal ultrasound imaging, and to relate scar …

Cesarean scar defect: correlation between Cesarean section number, defect size, clinical symptoms and uterine position

CB Wang, WWC Chiu, CY Lee, YL Sun… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the prevalence of clinical symptoms associated with Cesarean scar
defects, and to determine the association between the size of these defects, clinical …

Ultrasonographic criteria of cesarean scar defect evaluation

A Woźniak, K Pyra, HR Tinto, S Woźniak - Journal of Ultrasonography, 2018 - sciendo.com
Cesarean sections account for approximately 20% of all deliveries worldwide. In Poland, the
percentage of women delivering by cesarean section amounts to over 43%. According to …

Ultrasound evaluation of the Cesarean scar: relation between a niche and postmenstrual spotting

AJM Bij de Vaate, HAM Brölmann… - … in obstetrics & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the relationship between a niche and abnormal uterine bleeding, and
to develop a sonographic classification of niches and evaluate its relationship to abnormal …

Cesarean scar defects: an underrecognized cause of abnormal uterine bleeding and other gynecologic complications

AM Tower, GN Frishman - Journal of minimally invasive gynecology, 2013 - Elsevier
The gynecologic sequelae due to deficient uterine scar healing after cesarean section are
only recently being identified and described. These include conditions such as abnormal …

Cesarean scar defect: a prospective study on risk factors

RM Antila-Långsjö, JU Mäenpää, HS Huhtala… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Cesarean scar defect (isthmocele) is a known complication after cesarean
delivery. It has become more common due to a rising cesarean delivery rate. Isthmocele has …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of Laparoscopic Cesarean Scar Defect Repair: Retrospective and Observational Study

C Nezhat, B Zaghi, K Baek, A Nezhat, F Nezhat… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cesarean scar defect, also known as niche, isthmocele, uteroperitoneal fistula and uterine
diverticulum, is a known complication after cesarean delivery. Due to the rising cesarean …