Rita I. Demopoulos

A high incidence of irregular uterine bleeding is the primary patient complaint limiting the utility of long term, progestin-only contraceptive agents such as Norplant. The onset of hemorrhage requires both inadequate hemostasis and impaire…

Eighty-five patients, 52 with endometrioid carcinoma (EC), nine with mixed endometrioid and clear cell carcinoma (MC), and 24 with clear cell carcinoma (CC), were studied to determine if prognosis was affected by (a) mixed tumor histology, …

The histologic, ultrastructural, and histochemical characteristics of a focus of mucinous metaplasia in the endometrium of a postmenopausal woman are described and compared with normal endocervical and endometrial epithelium. While, archite…

Although endometriotic cysts are common, the occurrence of infection in these lesions has not been reported. Of 510 consecutive endometriotic cysts diagnosed at New York University Medical Center between 1965 and 1979, eleven had pathologic…