Pentti K. Heinonen
ORCID: 0000-0001-6609-6293
· 12 papers in corpus
2009
observational
2007
For women with menorrhagia, hysteroscopic resection of endometrial tissue, combined with myomectomy and polypectomy when indicated, offers an alternative to hysterectomy. Favorable short-term results have been documented, but the long-term …
observational
2006
OBJECTIVE: To review clinical implications, reproductive outcome, and long-term consequences in women with complete septate uterus and longitudinal vaginal septum. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: A university hospital. PATIENT(S)…
2006
other
2003
We studied fecundity and late sequelae of 39 women who had laparoscopic and microbiological sampling-proven acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) treated with the same antimicrobial regimen. The grade and etiology of index PID were classi…
observational
2003
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate presenting and long-term clinical consequences in females with obstructing vaginal anomalies. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: A university hospital in southern Finland. PARTICIPANTS: Twenty-six females with…
observational
1997
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the advantages and disadvantages of laparoscopic hysterectomy over a 2-year period when this new technique was introduced to several hospitals in Finland. STUDY DESIGN: A nationwide register was founded and a prospe…
case-report
1996
Six patients on long‐term anticoagulant therapy with warfarin, and suffering from menorrhagia, underwent hysteroscopic endomyometrial resection. They received 600 mg danazol daily preoperatively for 4 weeks to suppress the endometrium. The …
other
1995
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to determine the effectiveness of hysteroscopic endomyometrial resection in the treatment of menorrhagia. STUDY DESIGN: Eighty-six women with menorrhagia underwent hysteroscopic endomyometrial resection …
1995
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness and safety of hysteroscopic endomyometrial resection in the treatment of menorrhagia in patients unfit for major surgery or general anesthesia. Twenty-one patients with major medical …
1984
other
1983
Twenty patients with unicornuate uteri were unexpectedly found during operative procedures. Of these, 18 women had unicornuate uteri with concomitant rudimentary horn and only two were without. Suspicion of ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic…