Nupur Tamhane

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: The objective was to determine whether the rate of adnexal surgery varies by route of hysterectomy in women over the age of 65 undergoing hysterectomy for prolapse. We hypothesized that women undergoing vaginal …

Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition defined by the presence of endometrium like tissue outside the uterus, predominantly but not exclusively in the pelvic compartment. Its prevalence is estimated to be 10% of reproductive aged female…

OBJECTIVE:: To describe the surgical approach for Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis (DIE) of the uretero-vesical junction and bladder reconstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:: Bimodal visualization with the help of cystoscopy and robotic-assis…

Urologic involvement is seen in 1.2-3.9% of women with endometriosis. The bladder (84%) is the most common location of urinary tract endometriosis and the retro-trigone and dome of the bladder are the most frequently affected sites. Uretera…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare the detection rate of adenomyosis when ultrasound is performed by a radiologist compared with a gynecologic expert sonologist. DESIGN: A retrospective, single-center study. SETTING: A university teaching hospit…

Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of Gynecological cancer related mortality in the USA. Due to the absence of an effective screening method, concomitant adnexal management during hysterectomy or other pelvic surgeries is a prime considera…