Miyazawa K

The pathologic findings on 100 women undergoing laparotomy for a pelvic mass between August 1983 and September 1986 were analyzed. The most frequent diagnoses by age group were: cancer in 56% of women greater than or equal to 50 years of ag…

Seventy-six women requesting reversal of sterilization underwent at least 1 operative procedure during a 27-month period, and 14 (18.4%) were found to have pelvic endometriosis. The endometriosis patients were noted to have had significantl…

Clinical experience based on gynecologic practice in Hawaii indicated a high incidence of endometriosis among Oriental women. To investigate this impression, a statistical analysis of gynecologic admissions and of diagnoses of endometriosis…