T Römer

Background: Official guideline "indications and methods of hysterectomy" to assign indications for the different methods published and coordinated by the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG), the Austrian Society of Gynecology…

Purpose: Official guideline published and coordinated by the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG). Positioning injuries after lengthy gynecological procedures are rare, but the associated complications can be potentially serio…

Iron deficiency with and without anaemia is a common cause of morbidity, particularly in women. Iron deficiency is generally the result of an imbalance between iron loss and iron absorption. In women with symptoms suspicious for iron defici…

BACKGROUND: This double-blind trial investigated the efficacy and safety of estradiol valerate/dienogest (E(2)V/DNG) for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding without recognizable organic pathology. METHODS: Otherwise healthy women wit…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of continuous combined hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with Climodien (estradiol valerate 2 mg plus dienogest 2 mg). DESIGN: Open, multinational, multicenter, non-controlled ph…

OBJECTIVES: The aim of our study was to investigate the role of the intact endometrium and ovaries for serum levels of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) and glycodelin. STUDY DESIGN: In 35 premenopausal patients with a…

A 37-year-old patient had recurring thromboses, occlusion of the left femoral vein with hereditary hyperhomocysteinemia, hypermenorrhea and anaemia. Conservative therapy with endometrium ablation and gestagene failed. A supracervical hyster…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the diagnostic value of maternal CA 125 in patients with symptomatic first trimester pregnancy and to evaluate the prognostic significance of CA 125 versus beta-hCG in early pregnancies with intact fetal heartbeat, comp…

Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy (THL) was evaluated in comparison with the already established chromolaparoscopy in the detection of tubal factors, adhesions as well as endometriosis. 43 infertile patients without previous pelvic operations a…

Hysteroscopic surgery is widely used for the treatment of patients suffering from infertility and menorrhagia. Preoperative and postoperative treatment plays an important role in this kind of surgery. The indications for hormonal pre- and p…

Leptin is mainly synthesized by adipocytes and might represent the connecting link between fatty tissue and brain. In reference to reproduction, leptin resistance could play a role particularly in the pathogenesis of the PCO syndrome. Howev…

If bleeding disorders, which could not be treated by modification of steroid dosages, occurred during sequential hormone replacement therapy (HRT), most of the patients stopped HRT. In these cases a diagnostic outpatient hysteroscopy with b…

OBJECTIVE: To determine the best pretreatment of the endometrium prior to roller ball endometrial ablation. STUDY DESIGN: Forty patients with recurrent hypermenorrhea underwent diagnostic hysteroscopy and dilation and curettage. They were …

63 cases of adenomatous endometrial hyperplasia (1st-3rd degree) were diagnosed by hysteroscopy and D&C at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Greifswald from January 1991 to December 1994. In 40 patients with …

The use of a 1.2 mm microendoscope is compared to the conventional laparoscopy technique in this study. In 22 sterility patients and 23 patients suffering from chronic pelvic pain the high diagnostic value of the microendoscope is shown. On…

In a prospective study in 40 patients the pretreatment for endometrial ablation with a gestagen (Orgametril 10 mg/die), danazol (600 mg/die) and an injection of a GnRH-analogon (Decapeptyl-Depot) was compared with a control group without pr…

The anamnesis, the preoperative diagnostics, the laparoscopic findings, and the therapeutic management are reported of 303 patients who underwent laparoscopy because of chronic pelvic pain during the years of 1989 and 1993. The most common …