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NIH Endometriosis Studies

Wei Q, St. Clair JB, Fu T, Stratton P, Nieman LK. Reduced expression of biomarkers associated with the implantation window in women with endometriosis, Fertil Steril, 2008 Jul 29. [Epub ahead of print] (PDF-1250KB)

Stegmann BJ, Funk MJ, Sinaii N, Hartmann KE, Segars J, Nieman LK, Stratton P. A Logistic Model for the Prediction of Endometriosis. Fertil Steril, 2008 May 5. [Epub ahead of print] (PDF-159KB)

Stratton P, Sinaii N, Segars J, Koziol D, Wesley R, Zimmer C, Winkel C, Nieman LK. Return of chronic pelvic pain from endometriosis after raloxifene treatment: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jan;111(1):88-96.(PDF-1086KB)

Stegmann BJ, Sinaii N, Liu S, Segars J, Merino M, Nieman LK, Stratton P. Using Location, Color, Size, and Depth to Characterize and Identify Endometriosis Lesions in a Cohort of 133 Women. Fertil Steril, 2008 Jun;89(6):1632-6. (PDF-219KB)

Parker JD, Leondires M, Sinaii N, Premkumar A, Nieman LK, Stratton P. Persistence of Dysmenorrhea and Non-menstrual Pain after Optimal Endometriosis Surgery May Indicate Adenomyosis. Fertil Steril, 2006, Sep;86(3):711-5.(PDF-302KB)

Gustofson RL, Kim N, Liu S, Stratton P. Endometriosis and the appendix: a case series and comprehensive review of the literature, Fertil Steril, 2006, Aug; 86: 298-303. (PDF-190KB)

Parker JD, Sinaii N, Segars JH, Godoy H, Winkel CA, Stratton P. Adhesion Formation Following Laparoscopic Excision of Endometriosis, Fertil Steril, 2005 Nov;84(5):1457-61. (PDF-93KB)

Potlog-Nahari C, Feldman AL, Stratton P, Koziol DE, Winkel CA, Segars J, Merino MJ, Nieman LK. CD10 immunohistochemical staining enhances the pathological detection of endometriosis, Fertil Steril. 2004 Jul;82(1):86-92. (PDF-465KB)

Potlog-Nahari C, Stratton P, Winkel C, Widra E, Sinaii N, Connors S, Nieman LK. Urine vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) is not a useful marker for endometriosis, Fertil Steril. 2004 Jun;81(6):1507-12. (PDF-184KB)

Stratton P, Winkel C, Premkumar A, Chow C, Wilson J, Hearns-Stokes R, Heo S, Merino M, Nieman LK. Diagnostic accuracy of laparoscopy, MRI and histopathology for detection of endometriosis, Fertility and Sterility, 2003;79:1078-85. (PDF-207KB)

Stratton P, Winkel CA, Sinaii N, Merino MJ, Zimmer C, Nieman LK. Location, color, size, depth, and volume may predict endometriosis in lesions resected at surgery, Fertility and Sterility, 2002:78:743-9. (PDF-92KB)

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General Endometriosis Information

Vincent K, Kennedy S, Stratton P. Pain scoring in Endometriosis: Entry Criteria and Outcome Measures for Clinical Trials. Report from The Art and Science of Endometriosis Meeting, Fertil Steril, in press. (PDF-115KB)

Stratton P. The tangled web of reasons for the delay in diagnosis of endometriosis in women with chronic pelvic pain: Will the suffering end? Fertil Steril, 2006, Nov;86(5):1302-4; discussion 1317. (PDF-60KB)

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Endometriosis Association Survey

Sinaii N, Cleary SD, Younes N, Ballweg ML, Stratton P. Treatment Utilization for Endometriosis Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study of Lifetime Experience. Fertil Steril, 2007 Jun;87(6): 1277-86. (PDF-439KB)

Greene R, Stratton P, Cleary SD, Ballweg ML, Sinaii N. The diagnostic experience among 4,334 women reporting surgically diagnosed endometriosis, Fertil Steril, 2008 Mar 24 [Epub ahead of print]. (PDF-281KB)

Sinaii N, Cleary SC, Ballweg ML, Nieman LK, Stratton P. Autoimmune and Related Diseases Among Women with Endometriosis: A Survey Analysis, Human Reproduction, 2002; 17(10):2705-24. (PDF-229KB)

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Collaboration with Oxford University

Sinaii N, Plumb K, Cotton L, Lambert A, Kennedy S, Zondervan K, Stratton P. Differences in characteristics amongst 1,000 women with endometriosis based on extent of disease Fertil Steril 2008 Mar;89(3):538-45. (PDF-228KB)

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Case Studies

Browne HN, Sherry R, Stratton P. Obturator hernia as a cause of recurrent pain in a patient with previously diagnosed endometriosis. Fertil Steril, 2008 Apr;89(4):962-3. (PDF-250KB)

Spechler S, Nieman LK, Premkumar A, and Stratton P. The Keeper™, a menstrual collection device, as a potential cause of endometriosis and adenomyosis. Gynecol Obstet Invest 2003, 56(1): p. 35-7. (PDF-98KB)

Morrissey K, Idriss N, Nieman NK, Winkel CA, Stratton P. Dysmenorrhea after bilateral tubal ligation: a case of retrograde menstruation. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002;100: 1065-7. (PDF-91KB)

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