D. Yvette LaCoursiere

PURPOSE: The diagnosis of endometriosis often takes several years, delaying appropriate care while patients suffer from pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and dyspareunia. Understanding whether residents in obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) are be…

A 36-year-old woman had a history of worsening menorrhagia, refractory to medical therapy. She underwent a total laparoscopic hysterectomy. Postoperatively, she experienced significant dyspareunia, dysuria, and pelvic pain. Ten months after…