OBJECTIVE: To investigate trends in the performance of hysterectomy at a single certified endoscopic teaching center. METHODS: Data were collected retrospectively from 953 patients who underwent hysterectomy between 2002 and 2010 for benig…
Study objectiveTo evaluate 3 therapy strategies: hormone therapy, surgery, and combined treatment.DesignProspective, randomized, controlled study (Canadian Task Force classification I).SettingUniversity-based teaching hospital.PatientsFour …
OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease with clinical symptoms such as chronic pain, infertility and intra-abdominal adhesions. Different theories on the pathogenesis of endometriosis and especially its aggressive subty…
INTRODUCTION: In a cytological analysis of endometriotic lesions neither granulocytes nor cytotoxic T-cells appear in an appreciable number. Based on this observation we aimed to know, whether programmed cell death plays an essential role i…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the concentration and distribution pattern of interleukin-6-producing cells in ectopic and eutopic endometrium.DesignCollection of both tissues at the proliferative cycle phase.SettingA university endocrinology and lapa…