Wittenborn J

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
article 2026
Urinary microRNAs for the non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis identified by next-generation sequencing and machine learning
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-025-01517-6

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease associated with pain, infertility, and delayed diagnosis. Non-invasive biomarkers are urgently needed to facilitate earlier detection and reduce the reliance on diagnostic laparos…

other 2025
Predictors of anxiety in endometriosis patients
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-024-07878-4

PURPOSE: To evaluate the main factors influencing anxiety in endometriosis patients presenting to an endometriosis centre in Germany. METHODS: One hundred and eighty-two patients were asked to complete the German version of the STAI (state…

other 2024
Anxiety in Endometriosis Patients: Implications for Clinical Practice
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-2360-4604

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic disease associated with pain that affects at least 10% of all women of reproductive age. The symptoms of endometriosis have a negative impact on quality of life; they limit the patient physically and…

2024
Patient satisfaction and sexual issues in vulvar lichen sclerosus treatment: a monocentric certified dysplasia unit survey analysis.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-024-07519-w

ObjectiveVulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) is an underestimated chronic disease. It can cause significant symptom burden and sexual dysfunction. This study aimed to evaluate patient satisfaction and current challenges in the management of VLS i…

article 2021
Warm and humidified insufflation gas during gynecologic laparoscopic surgery reduces postoperative pain in predisposed patients—a randomized, controlled multi-arm trial
Surgical endoscopy ·doi:10.1007/s00464-021-08742-1

Abstract Background Postoperative pain remains a common problem in gynecologic laparoscopy, especially in head zone-related regions, triggered by intra-abdominal pressure during capnoperitoneum. Humidified and prewarmed insufflation gas may…

2019
Prevention of Intraoperative Hypothermia in Laparoscopy by the Use of Body-Temperature and Humidified CO 2 : a Pilot Study.
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-0903-2638

Introduction Hypothermia is defined as a decrease in body core temperature to below 36 °C. If intraoperative heat-preserving measures are omitted, a patient's temperature will fall by 1 - 2 °C. Even mild forms of intraoperative hypothermia …