Purna Kashyap

ORCID: 0000-0002-2851-2388 · 4 papers in corpus · active 2008-2011

Study types

  • article 4

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2011

Question: A 35-year-old woman (gravida 4, para 3) was admitted at 19 weeks’ gestation with a 2-week history of constant epigastric pain associated with nausea, vomiting, and an isolated episode of melena. She denied use of nonsteroidal anti…

article 2011
Gastroenterology ·doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2010.03.081
article 2010
Genes, chromosomes & cancer ·doi:10.1002/gcc.20772

Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder characterized by ectopic endometrium associated with pelvic pain and infertility. The pathogenesis of endometriosis is unclear, and several genetic, endocrine, immune, and environmental agents …

article 2008
·doi:10.14309/00000434-200809001-00605

Purpose: Gastrointestinal endometriosis is uncommon, but when present usually involves the rectosigmoid and manifests as lower gastrointestinal bleeding, pelvic pain or constipation. Endometriosis involving the upper GI tract is very rare, …