PURPOSE: To compare E-selectin, resistin and reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels in serum and follicular fluid (FF) of subfertile women undergoing Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation (COH) during IVF/ICSI cycles, using GnRH-agonist and -an…
Objective. To reevaluate the long-term effectiveness and safety of laparoscopy in benign ovarian pathology. Materials and Methods. 1522 women with benign adnexal cysts, laparoscopically treated in the 3rd Department of Ob/Gyn, General Unive…
INTRODUCTION: The presence of an endometrioma has been proposed to affect the ovarian function in a negative way. Our aim was to present the key evidence on multiple aspects of endometriomas' management in subfertile couples scheduled for a…
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a quite common condition in women of reproductive age. The purpose of this study is to delineate the association between hemoperitoneum and endometriosis. MATERIALS & METHODS: The records of all patients with…
OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of 17beta-estradiol+norethisterone acetate and raloxifene on the endometrium and uterine volume in postmenopausal women. METHODS: Patients were randomly assigned to 17beta-estradiol 2 mg+norethisterone acetat…
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the capability of transvaginal sonography to differentiate adenomyomas from leiomyomas. Methods Two hundred six patients scheduled for surgery for symptomatic uterine masses underwent preope…