Adi Y. Weintraub

Endometriosis, affecting 10-15% of women of reproductive age, is more commonly found on the left side of the pelvis. This laterality phenomenon's etiology remains obscure. We reviewed the existing literature and proposed four different theo…

BACKGROUND: Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a chronic pain condition affecting the vulvar vestibule, often triggered by minimal touch or pressure. It is underdiagnosed and poorly understood, leading to significant impacts on women's qualit…

OBJECTIVE: To describe the microbiome of the vagina and fallopian tubes (FT) and its relation with hydrosalpinx. METHODS: Case-control study was conducted in women who underwent salpingectomy for hydrosalpinx (case) or other indications (c…

OBJECTIVE: To examine demographic and obstetrical factors that are associated with adhesion formation following cesarean delivery. METHODS: We conducted a population-based study that included all women over 18 years og age who underwent tw…

Endometriosis, affecting 6-10% of reproductive age women, is more commonly found on the left side of the pelvis. This laterality phenomenon’s etiology remains unclear. We propose four different theories explaining the left laterality of end…

PURPOSE: To examine whether the presence of peritoneal adhesions at the second cesarean delivery (CD), attributable to the first CD, are associated with maternal intra-operative organ injury and adverse neonatal outcomes. METHODS: A retros…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the presence of peritoneal adhesions at the second cesarean delivery (CD) are associated with peri-partum hemorrhagic complications. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study was undertaken, comparing hem…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the presence of peritoneal adhesions during a second cesarean delivery resulting from the first cesarean delivery, are associated with peri- and post-partum infectious morbidity. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospect…

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate whether patients with endometriosis who achieved pregnancy have a higher risk for pregnancy complications and adverse perinatal outcomes as compared to patients without endometriosis. ME…

AIMS: To determine the incidence and severity of acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) in hospitalised women with and without a history of endometriosis. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of hospital records r…

Objective: To evaluate the decision making of gynecologists in a clinical setting regarding the diagnosis and management of endometriosis. Design: A qualitative questionnaire-based study. Setting: Two local meetings of gynecologists. Par…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic treatment of bladder endometriosis, especially in cases of full thickness endometriotic nodules. DESIGN: Retrospective review of medical records. SETTING: Tertiary medical cente…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the intraoperative features and long-term postoperative results of patients with ureteral endometriosis who underwent ureteral reimplantation. STUDY DESIGN: In this retrospective study, we reviewed records of all …

To determine the prevalence of adenomyosis using transvaginal ultrasound in women undergoing surgery for endometriosis at a large tertiary referral center. Women referred for evaluation at a tertiary referral endometriosis center underwent …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical and surgical features of thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES) represented by catamenial pneumothorax and pelvic endometriosis and to describe their association with infertility. DESIGN: Retrospect…