Gerson Weiss

No ORCID on file · 11 papers in corpus · active 1980-2011

Study types

  • article 9
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • adenomyosis 2
  • infertility 1
article 2011
Negative attitudes and affect do not predict elective hysterectomy
·doi:10.1097/gme.0b013e3181f9fa35

OBJECTIVE: Cross-sectional studies suggest an association between hysterectomy and negative affect. Using prospective data, we examined the associations of negative affect, attitudes toward aging and menopause, premenstrual symptoms, and va…

article 2010
Endometrial expression of relaxin and relaxin receptor in endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.06.051
other 2009
Adenomyosis a variant, not a disease? Evidence from hysterectomized menopausal women in the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.11.025

OBJECTIVE: Our study evaluates the symptoms commonly attributed to adenomyosis in women undergoing the menopausal transition. We hypothesized that adenomyosis is more commonly seen in women with fibroids, pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleed…

article 2009
Adenomyosis a Variant, Not a Disease? Evidence From Hysterectomized Menopausal Women in the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
·doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000347360.10741.a5

Adenomyosis, a nonmalignant condition of the uterus, is a common diagnosis in hysterectomy specimens from women undergoing the perimenopausal transition. Its diagnosis is often used as an indication for hysterectomy and a number of medical …

review 2009
Inflammation in Reproductive Disorders
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719108330087
article 2009
Relaxin in Endometriosis
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2008.03792.x

Endometriosis is an important contributing factor to chronic pelvic pain and infertility. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) have each been implicated in the establishment of endometriotic lesions…

article 1991
Detection of premature luteinization with serum progesterone levels at the time of the postcoital test
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54177-6
article 1991
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist improves the efficiency of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation/intrauterine insemination
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54303-9
article 1981
Infected Endometriotic Cysts: Clinical Characterization and Pathogenesis
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)45613-x
article 1980
Iatrogenic Endometriosis
·doi:10.1097/00006250-198003001-00017

A 31-year-old woman developed unilateral endometriosis at the site of ovarian implantation to a uterine window. This complication of the Estes procedure resembles the experimental endometriosis induced in rhesus monkeys by causing intraabdo…

article 1980
Iatrogenic endometriosis: substantiation of the Sampson hypothesis.
Obstetrics and gynecology

A 31-year-old woman developed unilateral endometriosis at the site of ovarian implantation to a uterine window. This complication of the Estes procedure resembles the experimental endometriosis induced in rhesus monkeys by causing intraabdo…