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ObjectiveRetrospective clinical report to demonstrate the use of abdominal wall elevation device with closed technique direct entry with 3-mm port.DesignAn abdominal wall elevation device (LevaLap 1.0) was used during abdominal entry for la…
Ovarian endometriomas affect many patients with endometriosis and have significant effects on quality of life, fertility, and risk of malignancy. Endometriomas range from small (1-3 cm), densely fibrotic cysts to large (20 cm or greater) cy…
OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis spreading to the vagina is rare, present in only 0.02% of women with symptomatic endometriosis. Suburethral lesion site is exceptional. In an extensive literature review only 4 cases of suburethral endometriosis wer…
OBJECTIVE: To illustrate the surgical management of advanced endometriosis causing extrinsic ureteral compression. DESIGN: Video description of the case, demonstration of the surgical technique, reevaluation at 14-year follow-up, and revie…
BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain is often overlooked during primary examinations because of the numerous causes of such "vague" symptoms. However, this pain can often mask endometriosis, a smoldering disease that is not easily identified as …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The relationship between leiomyoma and endometriosis is poorly understood. Both contribute to considerable pain and may cause subfertility or infertility in women. We conducted this retrospective study to assess t…
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Women with endometriosis often report onset of symptoms during adolescence; however, the diagnosis of endometriosis is often delayed. The aim of this study was to describe the experience of adolescents who underwe…
OBJECTIVE: To report the laparoscopic management of a rare case of hematoureter due to endometriosis in a young woman with multiple genitourinary anomalies. DESIGN: Video demonstration of a surgical technique and review of genitourinary en…
Electromechanical morcellators have come under scrutiny with concerns about complications involving iatrogenic dissemination of both benign and malignant tissues. Although the rapidly rotating blade has resulted in morcellator-related vascu…
Background and objectivesThe value of robotic surgery for gynecologic procedures has been critically evaluated over the past few years. Its drawbacks have been noted as larger port size, location of port placement, limited instrumentation, …
Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphomas are uncommon. Most occur in the gastrointestinal tract. Marginal zone B-cell lymphomas of the female genital tract are rare, and few cases exist of marginal zone B-cell lymphomas of the uterus, cerv…
ObjectiveTo investigate the coexistence of endometriosis in women presenting with symptomatic leiomyomas.DesignRetrospective study.SettingTertiary university medical center.Patient(s)We reviewed the medical records of 131 patients who under…
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the role of MRI as a preoperative diagnostic tool for leiomyoma and adenomyosis. METHOD: This is a retrospective chart review at a university-based hospital. The study included 1517 women who underwent hysterectomy o…
ObjectiveTo present a case of successful robotic assisted laparoscopic trachelectomy.DesignCase report.SettingTertiary care facility.Patient(s)A 40-year-old female with history of severe endometriosis and adhesions presented with persistent…
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine our experience with laparoscopic and laparoscopically assisted management of bowel endometriosis and to recommend treatment approaches, considering patient goals for both pain mitigation o…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To report the frequency and spectrum of histologically proved diseases of the appendix in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for chronic pelvic pain in conjunction with endometriosis in a tertiary referral center. DE…
OBJECTIVE: To report a series of laparoscopic vesicopsoas hitch procedures performed for the treatment of infiltrative ureteral endometriosis. METHODS: A retrospective chart review of 6 women with severe endometriosis and ureteral obstruct…
OBJECTIVE: To report laparoscopic management of 15 patients with infiltrative bladder wall endometriosis and to report a case of endometrioid adenosarcoma. DESIGN: Prospective chart review. SETTING: Referral center for endometriosis. PAT…
Laparoscopic myomectomy has recently gained wide acceptance. However, this procedure remains technically highly demanding and concerns have been raised regarding the prolonged time of anesthesia, increased blood loss, and possibly a higher …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the short- and long-term results of laparoscopic enterolysis in patients with chronic pelvic pain following hysterectomy. METHODS: Forty-eight patients were evaluated at time intervals from 2 weeks to 5 years after la…