Edward J Dick

No ORCID on file · 11 papers in corpus · active 2003-2018

Study types

  • article 8
  • review 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • adenomyosis 6
  • infertility 3
review 2018
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/jmp.12339

Abstract Disorders of sexual development are rare in non‐human primates. We report a case of true hermaphroditism in a 19‐year‐old, nulliparous, female baboon ( Papio spp.). At necropsy, the animal was obese with adequate muscle mass and hy…

article 2016
Oncotarget ·doi:10.18632/oncotarget.7516

// Hareesh B. Nair 1 , Robert Baker 2 , Michael A. Owston 2 , Renee Escalona 2 , Edward J. Dick 2 , John L. VandeBerg 2 and Klaus J. Nickisch 1 1 Evestra, Inc., San Antonio, TX, USA 2 Southwest National Primate Research Center, Texas Biomed…

article 2016
Veterinary pathology ·doi:10.1177/0300985815620654

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) have served as an important model for studies of reproductive diseases and aging-related disorders in humans. However, limited information is available about spontaneously occurring reproductive tract lesions i…

article 2012
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/jmp.12027

Abstract Background Human pleuro‐pulmonary endometriosis ( PPE ) is rare. Recently, we identified several cases of abdominal endometriosis in baboons that developed PPE . Materials and Methods Ten cases of PPE and four of intra‐abdominal en…

article 2009
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0684.2009.00350.x

BACKGROUND: Endometrial and cervical polyps are masses of endometrium or cervical epithelium that bulge into the uterine or cervical lumen. The physiopathology and contributing factors of endometrial polyps development are still unknown. ME…

other 2009
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0684.2009.00362.x

BACKGROUND: Marmosets and tamarins are increasingly used in research, but their pathology remains poorly defined compared with Old World primates. METHODS: Necropsy records of 129 marmosets and 52 tamarins were reviewed; none was used expe…

review 2007
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dem038

Adenomyosis is a non-neoplastic condition characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrium in the myometrium with hyperplasia of adjacent smooth muscle. Common symptoms in women include debilitating pelvic pain and abnormal uterine blee…

article 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del352

The baboon is an established model for endometriosis research. This report describes the occurrence of spontaneous endometriosis involving the ileocaecal junction and associated regional lymph nodes in the baboon. All endometriotic foci lac…

article 2004
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.065
article 2003
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)01645-5
article 2003
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1034/j.1600-0684.2003.00008.x

Spontaneous endometriosis was diagnosed in 43 baboons over a 14-year period. Thirty-seven have died; five remain alive; one was sold and lost to follow-up. The average age at diagnosis was 17.2 years; 29 (67%) were between 12 and 21 years o…