Norbert Gleicher
ORCID: 0000-0002-0202-4167
· 36 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy
1995
The objective of this study was to determine the clinical sensitivity and specificity of a bubbling phenomenon, including peritoneal surfaces, as a diagnostic test for endometriosis during laparoscopy. A prospectively controlled study of wo…
review
1994
In many ways endometriosis represents yet another form of unexplained infertility. The disease is clearly associated with a decrease in fecundity and while in advanced stages of the condition this infertility can be attributed to tubal fact…
1994
review
1993
Immunologic abnormalities may precede endometriosis and be involved in its pathophysiology especially as it relates to the occurrence of infertility and pregnancy loss. Many cases of unexplained infertility may represent undiagnosed endomet…
review
1993
CONDENSATION: The diagnosis and treatment of autoantibody-associated forms of reproductive failure is critically reviewed. OBJECTIVE: To critically evaluate the published literature in reference to autoantibody-associated forms of reproduc…
review
1992
Endometriosis is generally regarded and treated as an endocrine and/or a surgical disease. Endocrine and surgical approaches to treatment are effective only in treating the symptoms of the disease and not its pathophysiology. Consequently, …
1990
observational
1990
Patients with endometriosis demonstrate autoantibody abnormalities in their peripheral blood. Whether such abnormalities can also be detected in the peritoneal cavity, has not been established. We therefore investigated autoantibodies to 6 …
observational
1989
Abnormal polyclonal B cell activation has been demonstrated in patients with endometriosis. To determine whether the noted B cell abnormalities were primarily a feature of the disease endometriosis or its manifestations of infertility and p…
other
1989
Abnormal lupus anticoagulant (LA) levels, as measured with the activated partial tissue thromboplastin and tissue thromboplastin inhibition tests, are associated with a predisposition toward thromboembolic phenomena. Thromboelastogram (TEG)…
observational
1984
Recent investigations suggested a possible immunologic etiology for endometriosis. To determine whether cellular immunity may be affected in patients with endometriosis, peripheral lymphocyte populations were investigated in 31 confirmed en…