OBJECTIVE: To report long-term mortality after oophorectomy or ovarian conservation at the time of hysterectomy in subgroups of women based on age at the time of surgery, use of estrogen therapy, presence of risk factors for coronary heart …
Pelvic pain that lasts 6 or more months, and is not associated with the menstrual period, is called chronic pelvic pain (menstrual pain is discussed in chapter 3). Chronic pelvic pain is a fairly common problem. It is estimated that about 2…
Determination of the reasonable treatment options and the appropriate clinical treatment of women with uterine fibroid tumors often depends on the ability of imaging modalities to accurately detect and localize fibroid tumors. Magnetic reso…
Complications may occur during laparoscopic surgery, even with a skilled surgeon and under ideal circumstances; human error is inevitable. Videotaped procedures from malpractice cases are evaluated to ascertain potential contributing cognit…
OBJECTIVE: To report long-term health outcomes and mortality after oophorectomy or ovarian conservation. METHODS: We conducted a prospective, observational study of 29,380 women participants of the Nurses' Health Study who had a hysterectom…
Parker, William H. MD; Broder, Michael S. MD, MPH; Liu, Zhimei PhD; Shoupe, Donna MD; Farquhar, Cindy MD; Berek, Jonathan S. MD, MMSc Author Information
Parker, William H. MD; Broder, Michael S. MD, MPH; Berek, Jonathan S. MD, MMSc; Liu, Zhimei PhD; Shoupe, Donna MD; Farquhar, Jonathan S. MD Author Information