Heather A. Bimonte‐Nelson

ORCID: 0000-0001-7297-7978 · 3 papers in corpus · active 2018-2023

Study types

  • article 2
  • letter 1
article 2023
Gynecological surgery in adulthood imparts cognitive and brain changes in rats: A focus on hysterectomy at short-, moderate-, and long-term intervals after surgery
·doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2023.105411
letter 2019
Response to Letter to the Editor: “Hysterectomy Uniquely Impacts Spatial Memory in a Rat Model: A Role for the Nonpregnant Uterus in Cognitive Processes”
·doi:10.1210/en.2019-00004
article 2018
Hysterectomy Uniquely Impacts Spatial Memory in a Rat Model: A Role for the Nonpregnant Uterus in Cognitive Processes
·doi:10.1210/en.2018-00709

Approximately one-third of women experience hysterectomy, or the surgical removal of the uterus, by 60 years of age, with most surgeries occurring prior to the onset of natural menopause. The ovaries are retained in about half of these surg…