Richard A. Smith

ORCID: 0000-0001-8038-3045 · 7 papers in corpus
letter 2007
Intramedullary Endometriosis of the Conus Medullaris
Neurosurgery ·doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000255370.11605.43

To the Editor: We read with great interest the article by Agrawal et al. (1) entitled, “Intramedullary Endometriosis of the Conus Medullaris: Case Report.” In particular, we wish to comment on the pathogenesis of intramedullary endometriosi…

letter 2005
The diagnosis of premenarcheal endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.04.015
article 1997
Health and fertility outcomes among women surgically treated for endometriosis
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)80035-0

Study objectiveTo assess health and fertility status among women after surgical treatment of endometriosis.DesignProspective study.SettingCommunity-based gynecologic specialty practice.PatientsTwo hundred ninety women with newly diagnosed e…

article 1989
A case-series—Peritoneal pockets and endometriosis: Rudimentary duplications of the Müllerian system
·doi:10.1016/s0932-8610(89)80035-0
article 1989
Embryologic Theory of Histogenesis of Endometriosis in Peritoneal Pockets
Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(21)00135-2

A novel presentation of endometriosis is described in which the lesion is identified within the brim or floor of peritoneal pockets located within a crescentic band in the posterior pelvis. The predictability of these peritoneal pockets and…

book-chapter 1987
Duplications of the Müllerian System and Pelvic Endometriosis
·doi:10.1159/000414871

The occurrence of gastro-intestinal endometriosis is not a rarity, only few cases however need to be treated surgically. In our poster we present 10 cases of general surgery patients with endometriosis in the gastro-intestinal tract and oth…

book-chapter 1987
Duplications of the Müllerian System and Pelvic Endometriosis
·doi:10.1159/000414911