High-volume intravenous urography was performed in 63 women with surgically proven endometriosis. Subtle abnormalities were found in 15.9% of these women. No patient had urologic symptoms, and there was no evidence of hydroureter or uretera…
More than 100 years after the first description of endometriosis, the pathophysiology of the disorder still remains an enigma. In addition to infertility, an increased frequency of clinically apparent spontaneous abortions (32% vs. 8-15% in…
Of 32 patients with diagnosed luteal phase inadequacy, only 2 patients had premenstrual spotting, 1 of whom was known not to have endometriosis. Of 23 patients diagnosed to have endometriosis, 8 (35%) reported premenstrual spotting of 3 or …
The effect of Danazol, a new gonadotropin inhibitor, was examined in four categories of patients. (1) Ten normal women medicated orally with Danazol, 800 mg. daily for 91 days, showed no depression of serum LH, estrone, estradiol, or proges…