V Gomel

No ORCID on file · 16 papers in corpus · active 1974-2022

Study types

  • article 6
  • review 6
  • other 3
  • editorial 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 13
  • infertility 6
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • mesh:D004716 1
  • dyspareunia 1
review 2022
·doi:10.33140/jgrm.06.04.07

Endometriosis is a common problem affecting 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is a condition with unknown pathology, leaving us with several theories. However, about half of women with endometriosis complain of difficulty conceiving. T…

other 2020
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

Statistical significance is used to analyse research findings and is together with biased free trials the cornerstone of evidence based medicine. However traditional statistics are based on the assumption that the population investigated is…

editorial 2019
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

Statistical significance is used to analyse research findings and is together with biased free trials the cornerstone of evidence based medicine. However traditional statistics are based on the assumption that the population investigated is…

review 2019
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

BACKGROUND: The genetic-epigenetic theory postulates that endometriosis is triggered by a cumulative set of genetic-epigenetic (GE) incidents. Pelvic and upper genital tract infection might induce GE incidents and thus play a role in the pa…

other 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del006

BACKGROUND: The objective of the study is to evaluate the short- and long-term efficacy of complete laparoscopic excision of deep endometriosis, without rectum involvement, with the opening and partial excision of the posterior vaginal forn…

article 1998
review 1997
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00192-1
article 1994
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00001703-199404000-00006

This review provides an update on the role of operative laparoscopy in infertility treatment. The areas of discussion include laparoscopic surgery for proximal and distal tubal disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and assist…

article 1992
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00001703-199206000-00009

Tubal and peritoneal factors continue to be a leading cause of infertility. In vitro fertilization, operative laparoscopy, and microsurgery are alternatives, but they are frequently complimentary therapeutic approaches. Proper investigation…

other 1992
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54953-x

OBJECTIVE: To assess the significance of pathological midtubal occlusion in infertility. DESIGN: Retrospective descriptive case review. SETTING: Tertiary referral center. PATIENTS: Sixteen women, 26 to 38 years of age presenting with inf…

article 1991
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54138-7
review 1989
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)60779-3
article 1983
Canadian Medical Association journal

Prostaglandin F (PGF) levels in endometriotic tissue in vitro have been shown to be higher than the levels in healthy ovarian tissue and uterine endometrium. The results of a study of nine women with endometriosis support this finding and s…

article 1981
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(16)32641-2
review 1980
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00003081-198012000-00035

Reconstructive microsurgery has been associated with significantly improved results in infertility. These techniques have made the gynecologist much more conscious of peritoneal trauma and of postoperative adhesions. It has enabled the appr…

review 1974
Canadian Medical Association journal

In the last five years, laparoscopy has become increasingly popular in North America. The procedure has been mainly embraced by the gynecologist and its use in this field has largely supplanted culdoscopy. Other specialties, nevertheless, h…