Horace Roman

BACKGROUND: To report a placenta percreta in a 7-week gestational rudimentary noncommunicating uterine horn pregnancy. METHODS: A 28-year-old woman with no complaints presented with a rudimentary uterine horn pregnancy at 7-weeks gestation.…

ObjectiveTo evaluate the accuracy of endorectal ultrasound examination to ascertain the deepest rectal layer involved in rectal endometriosis.DesignRetrospective study.SettingDepartment of obstetrics and gynecology at a university hospital …

ObjectiveTo compare the history of pain complaints of women presenting rectovaginal and rectal endometriosis to show that rectovaginal locations may progress to a rectal involvement of the disease.DesignRetrospective comparative study.Setti…

OBJECTIVE: To present the principles of laparoscopic treatment for rectal endometriosis and to discuss possible postoperative outcomes. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Our series included women managed for rectal endometriosis during consecutive 20 m…

ObjectivesTo establish guidelines for the medical and surgical management of painful endometriosis.Material and methodsAn exhaustive review on Medline and Cochrane Database between 1980 and 2006 was performed.ResultsGnRH agonists, progestin…

Endometriosis has long been considered as a disease of women over 30 years old. However, recent data from the literature demonstrated its high incidence in teenagers. Endometriosis in teenagers is generally associated with chronic pelvic pa…

AIM: We report a case of a mixed clear cell and endometrioid carcinoma arising in parietal endometriosis. METHODS: A 46-year-old woman presented a second recurrence of parietal endometriosis. An extensive surgical resection of the tumor was…