L. Mettler
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· 50 papers in corpus
· active 1978-2024
Study types
- article 36
- other 6
- book-chapter 5
- review 2
- editorial 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 34
- adenomyosis 7
- infertility 6
- dysmenorrhea 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- die_deep_infiltrating 2
- bowel_endometriosis 1
- dyspareunia 1
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article
1996
The aim of present study was to investigate the occurence of different lymphocyte subsets in the endometrium of endometriosis patients and in healthy women on every day of the menstrual cycle with special emphasis to the proliferative activ…
other
1996
PROBLEM: Comparison and characterisation of different lymphocyte subsets in the endometrium of endometriosis patients and in healthy women on every day of the menstrual cycle with special emphasis on the CD4:CD8 ratio in the endometrium. M…
other
1996
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether changes in endometrial proliferation in patients with endometriosis contribute to ectopic endometrial implantation. DESIGN: Endometrial biopsies from patients with endometriosis were stained immunohistochemical…
article
1995
Tuma (total uterine mucosal ablation): A technique of endometrial excision under pelviscopic control
SummaryWe conducted a retrospective chart review on the first 24 cases of total uterine mucosal ablation (TUMA), a technique of endometrial excision under pelviscopic control, which was introduced by Semm in 1992 [18]. The procedures were p…
article
1995
Indications for the 346 hysterectomies performed in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Kiel in the years 1991 till 1994 were myomas with pain, hypermenorrhoea, menorrhagia, recurrent bleedings and endometriosis. The a…
article
1994
A phase III multicentre study was carried out with the GnRH agonist buserelin (Suprecur) at five university institutions (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Essen, Kiel, Tübingen, Münster and Erlangen) to evaluate the effect of Busereli…
article
1994
article
1994
Between September 1991 and December 1993, 253 patients were operated on using the Classical Intrafascial SEMM (Serrated Edged Macro Morcellator) Hysterectomy (CISH) technique. One hundred fifty-two patients were assigned to pelviscopic CISH…
article
1992
book-chapter
1992
article
1991
Eighty patients with different stages of genital endometriosis were treated with Zoladex, a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue in a depot formulation, injected subcutaneously every 4 weeks. The stages of endometriosis (I-IV) were clas…
book-chapter
1991
article
1991
book-chapter
1989
article
1989
article
1989
The etiology of genital endometriosis remains unclear, but it is evident that persisting endometriotic foci are stimulated by ovarian steroid hormones. Many cases are treated by surgery either via laparotomy or pelviscopy. Endocrine treatme…
article
1983
article
1981
In vitro fertilization was studied in human egg cells obtained by laparoscopy. In 1979 our studies included 65 women with long term infertility and proven tubal factor infertility. The primary diagnostic laparoscopy established disease of u…
editorial
1980
article
1979
Based on "second look" pelviscopic control in 438 cases of pelvic endometrosis, additional hormonal antigonadotrophin therapy with danazol represents the most effective treatment for endometriosis. The rationale is well explained by Dmowski…
article
1979
article
1979
other
1979
The advent in recent years of safe endocoagulation (thermocoagulation within the abdomen) has permitted operative laparoscopic treatment of the tubal factor in infertility in selected cases. This paper reviews the results of operative lapar…
article
1978
article
1978