Raheela Ashfaq

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 1994-2008

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  • article 6

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  • endometriosis 3
article 2008
Subject Index Vol. 52, 2008
·doi:10.1159/000325642

Carcinoma in a Background of Endometriosis: Case Report of a Finding in a Midline Abdominal Scar 5 Years After a Total Abdominal Hysterectomy.

article 2002
Adequacy of oophorectomy at the time of gynecologic surgery
·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(02)00002-4

OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence of incomplete ovarian removal during gynecologic surgery and correlate the risk of inadequate removal with the procedure chosen. METHODS: This is a prospective observational study. Ovaries received dur…

article 2002
Transitional Cell Ovarian Carcinoma in a BRCA1 Mutation Carrier
·doi:10.1097/00006250-200205001-00029

BACKGROUND BRCA1 mutation carriers are at high risk of developing epithelial ovarian cancer, but the transitional cell variant has not been previously reported in these patients. CASE A nulligravid, perimenopausal woman underwent explorator…

article 2001
Clinical relevance of benign endometrial cells in postmenopausal women
·doi:10.1002/dc.2045

Our objective was to determine if the finding of benign endometrial cells on a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear of a postmenopausal woman is associated with endometrial/uterine pathology, independent of symptomatology and hormone replacement therap…

article 2000
Endometrioid carcinoma arising in pericecal endometriosis clinically mimicking Crohn's disease
Annals of diagnostic pathology ·doi:10.1016/s1092-9134(00)90007-8
article 1994
Cutaneous endometriosis as a diagnostic pitfall of fine needle aspiration biopsy. A report of three cases.
Acta cytologica

We describe the cytologic features of three cases of cutaneous endometriosis in young women (average age, 27 years); two cases presented as lower abdominal nodules associated with a previous cesarean section scar. The third case presented a…