P. Russell

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus
observational 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep379

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease, but the pathogenesis of endometriosis and pathophysiological basis for endometriosis-associated painful symptoms are still uncertain. Little is known about neuroendocrine (NE) ce…

observational 2005
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei368

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease and is frequently associated with recurrent and serious pelvic pain such as dysmenorrhoea and dyspareunia, but the mechanisms by which these symptoms are generated are not well un…

case-report 2001
Journal of clinical pathology ·doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.399

A 73 year old woman presented with a right sided adnexal cystic mass. At laparotomy, this proved to be a benign serous ovarian cyst and an aggregation of thin walled subserosal and soft tissue cysts and spongy nodules up to 16 mm in diamete…

case-report 2000
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1046/j.1525-1438.2000.010003257.x

A 54-year-old premenopausal woman presented with abdominal pain, constipation, and raised serum CA-125 levels during routine follow-up of a low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with prominent sex cord-like features, which had been treated …

observational 2000
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/6.3.258

The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of lysosomal enzymes in excessively heavy menstruation by comparing women with menorrhagia due to dysfunctional bleeding or intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) use with those with normal m…

nonrandomized-trial 1999
Contraception ·doi:10.1016/s0010-7824(99)00012-8

This study aimed to investigate the effects of the subdermal levonorgestrel contraceptive implant Norplant on endometrial vascular density at different durations of exposure, and the relationship between endometrial histology, vascular dens…

other 1999
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/14.3.716

Progestogen-only contraception is almost invariably associated with changes in menstrual bleeding patterns. Changes in the endometrial vasculature, and in particular an increase in vascular fragility, may contribute to this bleeding. In thi…

case-report 1999
The Medical journal of Australia ·doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123567.x

Endometriosis is a relatively common condition usually found in the pelvis. However, lesions do occur outside the pelvis and, more rarely, in the upper abdomen. In the case reported here, the patient presented with chronic right shoulder ti…

observational 1999
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690731

It has been suggested that oestrogen replacement therapy is associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer of the endometrioid type. Using data from an Australian population-based case-control study, the relation between unopposed oestro…

other 1996
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019534

Irregular menstrual bleeding in users of hormonal contraception represents the single major reason for discontinuation of these contraceptive methods. The mechanisms which underlie these bleeding disturbances are poorly understood, but appe…

case-report 1990
Cancer ·doi:10.1002/1097-0142(19900415)65:8<1753::aid-cncr2820650816>3.0.co;2-r

Two cell lines, NF and JoN, derived from human ovarian carcinosarcomas, were established in tissue culture and in nude mice. Both lines, growing in monolayers, showed morphologic features of adenocarcinoma cells (NF being aneuploid with a m…

observational 1986
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/0002-9378(86)90136-5

We describe the morphologic characteristics and clinical importance of peritoneal lesions that have the histologic features of endometriosis but are devoid of the pigmented stigmas typical of this disease. A total of 137 laparoscopic biopsy…

review 1984
Clinics in obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/s0306-3356(21)00609-9
observational 1983
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/00004347-198301000-00005

The cellular DNA content of 50 ovarian common epithelial carcinomas was determined by flow cytometry, and tumours were classified as being either diploid or aneuploid. A significant association between tumour stage and ploidy was demonstrat…

observational 1979
Pathology ·doi:10.3109/00313027909059027

One thousand common "epithelial" tumours of the ovary were encountered in a 25-yr study period at the King George V Memorial Hospital. These tumours were classified according to the World Health Organisation (W.H.O.) Histological Classifica…