Wertel I

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
article 2010
Endometriosis in Adolescents
Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960) ·doi:10.1016/s1701-2163(16)34596-0

The majority of adult women with endometriosis report that their symptoms started in adolescence. Early diagnosis and optimal treatment prevent disease progression and mitigate long-term morbidities, such as infertility and chronic pelvic p…

article 2010
[Peritoneal fluid iron levels in women with endometriosis].
Ginekologia polska

AIM: Endometriosis is characterized by a cyclic hemorrhage within the peritoneal cavity. Accumulating data suggests that iron homeostasis in the peritoneal cavity may be disrupted by endometriosis. The aim of our study was to evaluate iron …

article 2008
[Expression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) on peritoneal fluid mononuclear cells in women with endometriosis].
Ginekologia polska

OBJECTIVES: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) plays a key role in the processes underlying the development of pelvic endometriosis. TNF-alpha acts on target cells via two receptors: TNFR1(p55) and TNFR2(p75). Depending on cell type an…

article 2006
[Ferritin levels in the peritoneal fluid--a new endometriosis marker?].
Ginekologia polska

UNLABELLED: Accumulating data suggests that iron homeostasis in the peritoneal cavity may be disrupted by endometriosis. Increased iron metabolism induce proinflammatory and prooxidative environment in the peritoneal fluid (PF), thus may be…