Premkumar A

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
case-report 2007
Struma ovarii coincident with Hashimoto's thyroiditis: an unusual cause of hyperthyroidism
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.095

OBJECTIVE: To report the identification of struma ovarii in a patient with a history of struma ovarii and new hyperthyroidism. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Academic research hospital. PATIENT(S): A woman with hyperthyroidism who has str…

rct 2006
Persistence of dysmenorrhea and nonmenstrual pain after optimal endometriosis surgery may indicate adenomyosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.01.030

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether persistence of pelvic pain after excision of endometriosis was associated with adenomyosis as defined by a thickened uterine junctional zone (JZ) on magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. DESIGN: Prospective clinic…

rct 2003
Diagnostic accuracy of laparoscopy, magnetic resonance imaging, and histopathologic examination for the detection of endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)00155-9

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the utility of fat-suppressed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis of endometriosis. DESIGN: A prospective clinical trial. SETTING: A government research hospital. PATIENT(S): Forty-eight women with pe…

other 2003
The Keeper, a menstrual collection device, as a potential cause of endometriosis and adenomyosis
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000072329

Barrier contraceptive devices like the cervical cap and diaphragm and menstrual collecting devices may block menstrual flow, increase retrograde menstruation, and thus theoretically increase the likelihood of developing endometriosis or ade…