C A Winkel
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· 10 papers in corpus
review
2001
Endometriosis is a common condition for which a number of treatments have been proposed. Medical treatments are based on the hormonal responsiveness of endometriosis implants. These therapies include progestins (with or without estrogens), …
other
2001
OBJECTIVE: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a disorder that has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life. Laparoscopic diagnosis can be disappointing, and recurrence is common after surgical treatment. A symptom-based algorithmic a…
review
2001
OBJECTIVE: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a disorder that has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life. Laparoscopic diagnosis can be disappointing, and recurrence is common after surgical treatment. A symptom-based algorithmic a…
review
2000
Endometriosis is a common disease that affects a large number of women throughout the world. Whereas in the past laparoscopy was commonly used for the diagnosis and treatment of women with endometriosis and pelvic pain, recent studies have …
review
1999
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia Correspondence: Craig A. Winkel, MD, MBA, Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3PHC, Georgetown University School of Medicine, GUMC, 3800…
review
1999
For the most part, gynecologists are actually unaware of the issues involving surrogate versus quality of life outcomes, the "deceptive practice of medicine" and the true incidence of complications as they relate to the standard of care. An…
other
1999
Additional complexity has been added to the healthcare decision-making process by the socioeconomic constraints of the industry and a population that is increasingly educated about healthcare. As a result, decisions balanced on the basis of…
review
1994
Use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists produces a transient increase and subsequent long-term reduction in concentrations of pituitary hormones, resulting in gonadal hormone suppression. This reversible suppression is useful …
other
1993
Miniature ultrasound transducers (12.5 MHz) housed in 9 Fr catheters were passed through a laparoscope or mediastinoscope to image a variety of normal and abnormal structures within the peritoneal cavity and mediastinum in 20 patients. Thes…
lab-animal
1988
Peritoneal macrophages (PM) were obtained by peritoneal dialysis from a regularly menstruating woman with renal failure. Macrophages (10(6) cells) were incubated at 37 degrees C for various periods of time (0-4 hr) in the presence of 14C-an…