Vashisht A

No ORCID on file · 17 papers in corpus · active 2009-2026

Study types

  • article 8
  • other 5
  • preprint 2
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 16
  • bowel_endometriosis 4
  • dyspareunia 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
  • adenomyosis 1
other 2026
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2026.01.006

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the characteristics of adolescent and young adult patients undergoing surgery for severe endometriosis METHODS: We analyzed the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) database, a multicenter databa…

2026
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology ·doi:10.64898/2026.05.30.728827

UNLABELLED: Endometriosis is a steroid-dependent gynecologic disease characterized by progesterone (P4) resistance, subfertility/infertility, and pelvic pain; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying impaired P4 responsiveness in endome…

other 2024
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17910

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of endometriosis excision alone to excision plus hysterectomy, with and without bilateral oophorectomy, for endometriosis-related symptoms. DESIGN: Multicentre prospective cohort. SETTING: Eighty-si…

article 2024
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.16.1.002

BACKGROUND: Our study aimed to create a novel technique using n-butyl cyanoacrylate (n-BCA) for minimal access simulation training on cadavers in deep endometriosis excision. OBJECTIVES: A step-by-step video demonstration of using n-BCA in…

review 2024
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2024.102505

This literature review summarises the investigation into using Indocyanine Green (ICG) in the surgical management of endometriosis, focusing mainly on its application in Deep Endometriosis (DE). The study reviews the development, fluorescen…

other 2024
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/FVVO.16.4.051

BACKGROUND: Several endometriosis classification systems have been proposed and published but the search for a universal language that communicates the complexity, laterality and severity of this disease continues. The authors introduce the…

article 2023
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.15.1.055

BACKGROUND: There is no agreed consensus on the optimal surgical treatment for pain associated with endometriosis. OBJECTIVES: To compare improvement in symptoms and quality-of-life in patients undergoing excisional endometriosis surgery (…

preprint 2023
·doi:10.22541/au.169480454.43331708/v1

Objective The aim of this study was to assess inter-rater reliability for components of the Visual-Numeric Endometriosis Scoring System (VNESS). VNESS is a novel system for describing surgical findings in each compartment of the pelvis in a…

article 2022
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.14.4.043

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on healthcare services, particularly affecting patients who suffer from chronic conditions. However, the pandemic's effect on endometriosis surgery is not yet known. OBJECTIVES…

other 2022
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17229
article 2022
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2022.05.014

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To retrospectively evaluate the ability of routinely collected preoperative ultrasound data to predict bowel resection during surgery for rectovaginal endometriosis. DESIGN AND SETTING: Patients at the University College L…

article 2021
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.04.007

ObjectiveInvestigate factors that influence quality of life after laparoscopic excision of deep rectovaginal endometriosis.Study designA multicentre prospective cohort study involving 63 hospitals accredited as British Society for Gynaecolo…

preprint 2021
·doi:10.22541/au.163256909.93155355/v1

Objective: To determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgery for severe endometriosis in the UK at a national, regional and centre-level. Design: Population-based national cohort study. Population: All women undergoing endometrios…

article 2021
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluates current national opinions on screening, diagnosis, and management of thoracic endometriosis. BACKGROUND: Thoracic endometriosis is a rare but serious condition with four main clinical presentations: pneumoth…

other 2020
Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology ·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-51856-1_5

Endometriosis is an enigmatic disease for which we still have a poor understanding on how and why the disease develops. In recent years, miRNAs, small noncoding RNAs which regulate gene expression posttranscriptionally, have been evaluated …

article 2019
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

BACKGROUND: Surgery for deep endometriosis often requires input from urological surgeons. This study aims to determine pre-operative and intra-operative factors that influence the need for urological input in laparoscopic resection of recto…

article 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.06.012

We conducted a prospective study to evaluate the incidence and the surgical factors determining the development of postoperative voiding dysfunction following this surgery. The presence of rectovaginal dissection was significantly associate…