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OBJECTIVE: To determine if coexisting adenomyosis limits the efficacy of elagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, with hormonal add-back therapy in reducing heavy menstrual bleeding in women with uterine fibroids. DESIGN…

ObjectiveTo investigate the safety and efficacy of elagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, with hormonal add-back therapy for up to 12 months in women with heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomas.Met…

PURPOSE: Evaluate the efficacy of norethindrone acetate in the resolution of symptoms and regression of recurrent endometrioma. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Retrospective chart review at SUNY Downstate Medical Center of patients with a history of …

The role of norethindrone acetate (NA) in the management of adenomyosis was evaluated with a retrospective chart review of 28 premenopausal women between 27-49 years of age presenting with moderate to severe pelvic pain and bleeding. Bleedi…

Lateral cervical displacement has been recognized as a sign of endometriosis; however, other causes of the finding have not been explored. In our experience, patients without endometriosis are presenting with lateral cervical displacement, …

BACKGROUND: Phytoestrogens have been thought to have favorable effects on women's health and perhaps in offsetting cancers. The possible adverse effects of phytoestrogens have not been evaluated. CASES: Abnormal uterine bleeding with endom…

OBJECTIVE: To compare the breakthrough bleeding in endometriosis patients treated with Lupron-Depot alone, norethindrone acetate following Lupron-Depot, and norethindrone acetate alone. PATIENTS AND METHODS: 71 women with symptomatic surgic…

OBJECTIVE: To see whether medical suppressive treatment might be considered in the treatment of a subgroup of patients. with proximal tubal obstruction (PTO), one of the major causes for infertility, often due to endometriosis of the tubout…

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of norethindrone acetate (NA) treatment in 52 women with dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, noncyclic pelvic pain who had a diagnosis of endometriosis by laparoscopy. RESULTS: Dysmeno…

We present 4 cases of endometriosis complicated by massive ascites from our institution and a review of 27 cases from the literature. In most of these patients, the presence of ascites with its related symptoms in association with pelvic ma…