One hundred sixty-three cases of endometriosis of the bowel (5.4% of 3037 laparotomies for endometriosis at the Ochsner Foundation Hospital) were reviewed to assess the management of this complication. Colon and rectal surgeons performed bo…
In our efforts to overcome infertility and subjective complaints in young women with endometriosis, we have performed conservative surgical procedures upon 142 women 30 years of age or less. In these women, multiple endometriomata were rese…
A review of 2 series of endometriosis patients under 31-years-old 56 from 1942 to 1961 and 86 form 1962-1974 with a discussion of the authors preference for agressive surgery for this disorder is presented. The most common symptoms were pel…
From the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ochsner Clinic and the Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ochsner Clinic, Tulane Medical School and Charity Hospital in New Orleans