V Gomel
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· 21 papers in corpus
review
2024
BACKGROUND: Reproductive surgery has long been neglected and is perceived to be simple surgery that can be undertaken by all gynaecologists. However, given the ever-expanding knowledge in the field, reproductive surgery now comprises surgic…
other
2023
review
2022
Endometriosis is a common problem affecting 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is a condition with unknown pathology, leaving us with several theories. However, about half of women with endometriosis complain of difficulty conceiving. T…
other
2020
Statistical significance is used to analyse research findings and is together with biased free trials the cornerstone of evidence based medicine. However traditional statistics are based on the assumption that the population investigated is…
other
2020
INTRODUCTION: Uterine malformations are common and may contribute to infertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes. After an accurate diagnosis, correcting the abnormal uterine morphology is the main goal to optimize reproductive outcomes. The…
other
2019
Statistical significance is used to analyse research findings and is together with biased free trials the cornerstone of evidence based medicine. However traditional statistics are based on the assumption that the population investigated is…
review
2019
BACKGROUND: The genetic-epigenetic theory postulates that endometriosis is triggered by a cumulative set of genetic-epigenetic (GE) incidents. Pelvic and upper genital tract infection might induce GE incidents and thus play a role in the pa…
other
2006
BACKGROUND: The objective of the study is to evaluate the short- and long-term efficacy of complete laparoscopic excision of deep endometriosis, without rectum involvement, with the opening and partial excision of the posterior vaginal forn…
nonrandomized-trial
2000
We conducted a prospective, longitudinal study to assess the efficacy of a new laparoscopic hysteropexy technique in alleviating pelvic pain. Subjects were 50 women of reproductive age with chronic pelvic pain or dyspareunia in whom the onl…
1998
review
1997
OBJECTIVE: To review the diagnostic and therapeutic roles of laparoscopy in women of reproductive age with acute and chronic pelvic pain. DATA IDENTIFICATION: Studies relating to the use of laparoscopy in women with acute and chronic pelvi…
review
1994
This review provides an update on the role of operative laparoscopy in infertility treatment. The areas of discussion include laparoscopic surgery for proximal and distal tubal disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and assist…
review
1992
Tubal and peritoneal factors continue to be a leading cause of infertility. In vitro fertilization, operative laparoscopy, and microsurgery are alternatives, but they are frequently complimentary therapeutic approaches. Proper investigation…
other
1992
OBJECTIVE: To assess the significance of pathological midtubal occlusion in infertility. DESIGN: Retrospective descriptive case review. SETTING: Tertiary referral center. PATIENTS: Sixteen women, 26 to 38 years of age presenting with inf…
case-report
1991
Injury to the ureter from operative laparoscopy is rare. The diagnosis is usually made radiologically, in the postoperative period, when the patient presents with symptoms and signs suggestive of ureteral injury. We report herein a case of …
review
1989
review
1983
Early diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and treatment with appropriate doses and types of antibiotics that take into account the polymicrobial etiology of this condition are essential to prevent future infertility. That PID fre…
other
1983
Prostaglandin F (PGF) levels in endometriotic tissue in vitro have been shown to be higher than the levels in healthy ovarian tissue and uterine endometrium. The results of a study of nine women with endometriosis support this finding and s…
other
1981
review
1980
Reconstructive microsurgery has been associated with significantly improved results in infertility. These techniques have made the gynecologist much more conscious of peritoneal trauma and of postoperative adhesions. It has enabled the appr…
review
1974
In the last five years, laparoscopy has become increasingly popular in North America. The procedure has been mainly embraced by the gynecologist and its use in this field has largely supplanted culdoscopy. Other specialties, nevertheless, h…