H Reich

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 1986-2017

Study types

  • article 9
  • other 3
  • review 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 14
  • infertility 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • endometrioma 3
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
article 2017
·doi:10.20431/2456-0561.0201005

The core definition of endometriosis is when endometrial glands and stoma are identified outside the uterine cavity. It is estimated to affect 2-10% of women in their reproductive age, and 50% of patients complain of infertility. Ovarian en…

article 2001
The Journal of reproductive medicine

More than 25% of women in the United States undergo hysterectomy by age 60. In assessing the appropriateness of this procedure, physicians should consider the surgical techniques available, the impact of ovary removal and the subsequent ind…

review 1999
Bailliere's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1053/beog.1999.0021

The surgical treatment of patients with dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is discussed in this chapter, including indications, techniques and complications. Hysterectomy is the definitive treatment for DUB; in most studies it has a highe…

article 1999
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

The third reported case of pelvic gliomatosis found within foci of endometriosis is documented 16 years after the removal of a benign cystic teratoma. Grossly at laparoscopy the lesions appear as typical deep fibrotic endometriotic implants…

article 1997
Surgical technology international

Diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis is the most frequent reason for gynecologic operative laparoscopy in the United States. It is therefore important for the laparoscopist to be thoroughly familiar with the current standards of diagnos…

other 1995
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)80063-5
review 1994
Bailliere's clinical obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/s0950-3552(05)80057-4

Laparoscopic hysterectomy is a substitute for abdominal hysterectomy and not for vaginal hysterectomy. Most hysterectomies currently performed with an abdominal approach may be performed with laparoscopic dissection of part or all of the ab…

article 1994
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)80965-x
other 1993
The Journal of reproductive medicine

Oophorectomies were performed on 312 women as part of an operative laparoscopic procedure over an eight-year period. The average age of the women was 40.4 +/- 0.6 (SEM) years; 36.5% had previously undergone a hysterectomy. The median operat…

other 1992
Surgical laparoscopy & endoscopy

Approximately 600,000 hysterectomies are performed each year in the United States, more than 75% of which are removed via an open laparotomy. Most hysterectomies that currently require an abdominal approach may be performed with laparoscopi…

article 1991
Journal of laparoendoscopic surgery ·doi:10.1089/lps.1991.1.119

Laparoscopic resection of full-thickness lesions of the anterior rectum followed by repair using a two-layer suture technique is described. Anterior rectal laceration occurred in two bowel-prepped women during excision of deep fibrotic endo…

article 1991
The Journal of reproductive medicine

One hundred women with cul-de-sac obliteration secondary to retrocervical deep fibrotic endometriosis (48 partial, 52 complete) were treated laparoscopically for infertility (46 cases), pain (46), hypermenorrhea (7) and a mass (1). The surg…

article 1987
The Journal of reproductive medicine

Sixty-seven women with extensive pelvic adhesions, including hydrosalpinx, underwent a laparoscopic surgical procedure over the past eight years. Only cases in which ovum pickup was greatly impaired by adhesions were included. Cases of exte…

article 1986
The Journal of reproductive medicine

Seventy-nine cases of ovarian endometrioma were treated via the laparoscope. The surgical technique gradually evolved from drainage alone to fulguration and finally to excision of the endometrioma cyst wall. Indications for laparoscopy were…