2001
Diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a fallopian tube torsion following Irving tubal sterilization: A case report
Sozen I, Kadako R, Fleischman S, Arici A. Diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a fallopian tube torsion following Irving tubal sterilization: A case report. Surgical Endoscopy 2001, 16: 217-217. PMID: 11961651, DOI: 10.1007/s004640041031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPelvic inflammatory diseaseTubal torsionTubal ligationCase reportTubal sterilizationHistory of PIDFallopian tube torsionIntermittent pelvic painSerious clinical entityPomeroy tubal ligationTubal cauterizationPelvic painQuadrant painLaparoscopic managementDiagnostic laparoscopyClinical entityMedical historyFallopian tubeInflammatory diseasesRight tubeComputerized searchPatientsEnglish literatureSecond episodePainObserver variation—how many observers for generalizability?
Mahutte N, Arici A, Duleba A. Observer variation—how many observers for generalizability? Fertility And Sterility 2001, 75: 1042-1043. PMID: 11368056, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(01)01761-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Myometrial tissue in uterine septa
Zreik T, Troiano R, Ghoussoub R, Olive D, Arici A, McCarthy S. Myometrial tissue in uterine septa. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 1998, 5: 155-160. PMID: 9564063, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-3804(98)80082-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingMyometrial tissueUterine septumTertiary referral centerT1-weighted sequencesReferral centerConsecutive womenRetrospective reviewHistologic evaluationMRI examinationsResonance imagingFibrous tissueTesla scannerSeptumComplete septumMyometriumTissueFast spin echoPartial septa
1995
Large bowel-to-pelvic sidewall adhesions associated with chronic pelvic pain
Keltz M, Peck L, Liu S, Kim A, Arici A, Olive D. Large bowel-to-pelvic sidewall adhesions associated with chronic pelvic pain. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 1995, 3: 55-59. PMID: 9050617, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)80137-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic pelvic painPelvic painPrevalence of colonLeft-sided colonMajority of patientsHigh rateDiagnostic laparoscopyPelvic endometriosisPeritoneal endometriosisRetrospective reviewChronic painHistologic evidenceProspective studyProspective portionUncommon findingInflammatory processLarge bowelProspective comparisonTeaching hospitalTubal sterilizationAbdominal cavityLateral gutterRetrospective portionGeneral populationPainEndosalpingiosis found at laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain**Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of The American Fertility Society Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, November 5 to 10, 1994.
Keltz M, Kliman H, Arici A, Olive D. Endosalpingiosis found at laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain**Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of The American Fertility Society Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, November 5 to 10, 1994. Fertility And Sterility 1995, 64: 482-485. PMID: 7641898, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57780-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic pelvic painPelvic pain symptomsPelvic painPain symptomsAmerican Fertility Society MeetingYale-New Haven HospitalPatient undergoing laparoscopyUndergoing laparoscopyChronic painChronic pelvicEndosalpingiosisRetrospective analysisPainPathology specimensEndometriosisLaparoscopyPatientsSymptomsSociety meetingsAnnual MeetingSurgeryPelvicHospitalSan AntonioSurgeons
1993
Laparoscopic removal of gonads in women with abnormal karyotypes.
Arici A, Kutteh W, Chantilis S, Johns D, Carr B. Laparoscopic removal of gonads in women with abnormal karyotypes. The Journal Of Reproductive Medicine 1993, 38: 521-5. PMID: 8410845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaparoscopic gonadectomyAverage blood lossAverage operative timeTreatment of choiceDay surgery unitUniversity Medical CenterGonadal dysgenesisBlood lossOperative timeLaparoscopic removalSurgery unitMedical CenterAbnormal karyotypePelviscopic surgeryGonadectomyPatientsAcceptable alternativeSame dayLaparoscopyAbnormal gonadsWomenDysgenesisAverage costLaparotomyComplications