Krista S. Pfaendler

ORCID: 0000-0001-7382-3209 · 4 papers in corpus
case-report 2025
Polypoid Müllerianosis Mimicking Primary Gynecologic Malignancy
O&G open ·doi:10.1097/og9.0000000000000103

BACKGROUND: Müllerianosis is the ectopic presence of at least two distinct müllerian-derived tissues in extrauterine sites. This case report explores its origin, diagnosis, and treatment strategies. CASE: We report a biopsy-proven case of …

other 2022
Pelvic lymph node decidua mimicking metastatic cervical cancer in pregnancy
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1136/ijgc-2022-003544
other 2017
Type and risk of cancer related to endometriosis: ovarian cancer and beyond
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14831

Endometriosis is a common disease in reproductive age women with an incidence of about 10% depending on the definition and cohort characteristics. The pathological diagnosis is a benign, but the disease often recurs and can in rare cases me…

review 2015
A critical assessment of morcellation and its impact on gynecologic surgery and the limitations of the existing literature
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2015.01.012

Uterine sarcomas are rare uterine malignancies that are difficult to diagnose preoperatively. Because of cases of disseminated sarcoma after laparoscopic hysterectomy, the role of power morcellators in gynecologic surgery has been questione…