D. Alan Johns

ORCID: 0000-0001-5357-9210 · 7 papers in corpus
article 2013

C19 steroids are converted to estrogens by aromatase P450 (P450arom). Aromatase expression in humans is regulated by use of tissue-specific promoters in the placenta (promoter I.1), adipose tissue (promoters I.4, I.3, and II), and gonads (p…

article 2012
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2012.03.013

Study objectiveTo estimate the incidence of and factors associated with hysterectomy subsequent to endometrial ablation.DesignRetrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingGynecology practice.PatientsWomen who …

article 2011
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.126
review 2007
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2006.07.014

We report a case of umbilical endometriosis externa and systematically review the literature regarding this finding. In our case report, a 47-year-old woman with cyclic umbilical bleeding, pelvic pain, and no previous umbilical surgery deve…

article 1999
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00362-3

ObjectiveTo investigate the efficacy and safety of intravaginal Crinone 8% (Columbia Research Laboratories, Miami. FL) versus IM progesterone for luteal phase support after IVF-ET.DesignProspective open trial with comparison to historical c…

article 1997
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.82.2.3783

C19 steroids are converted to estrogens by aromatase P450 (P450arom). Aromatase expression in humans is regulated by use of tissue-specific promoters in the placenta (promoter I.1), adipose tissue (promoters I.4, I.3, and II), and gonads (p…

article 1993
·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)80753-4

Ovarian remnant syndrome occurs infrequently after oophorectomy, yet when present it can contribute greatly to pelvic discomfort. The syndrome may be difficult to diagnose, identify surgically, and treat without intraoperative or postoperat…