Our objective was to investigate the presence of focal p53 expression in relation to proliferation rates in adenomyotic lesions during the menstrual cycle and in women on oral contraception. Fifty-nine perimenopausal patients with menorrhag…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of endometrial resection for treatment of menorrhagia in women to whom no preoperative agent was given to prepare the endometrium. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of patients' records for all endometr…
The effectiveness and acceptability of gestrinone administered by vaginal route was evaluated in a group of 110 patients with endometriosis. Patients were divided into four groups. The first three groups were treated by vaginal route. Group…
Twenty patients with endometriosis diagnosed by laparoscopy were treated with the antiestrogen, antiprogesterone gestrinone (R-2323) for 6 to 8 months. The drug was administered in a dose of 5 mg twice weekly. According to the American Fert…
Imidazole, acetylcholine, phenylephrine prostaglandin F2alpha, and methyl prostaglandin F2alpha increased the contractility of guinea pig and human ovaries in vitro. This effect was suppressed by aminophylline. Indomethacin inhibited ovaria…
The pattern of tubal and uterine motility was investigated in 16 women treated with 350 mcs megestrol acetate daily for 4 weeks. Myometrial activity characteristic of estrogen domination was recorded during the proliferative phase in most p…
The propagation of the contractile waves of the human Fallopian tube was investigated in seven women throughout the menstrual cycle. Both peristalsis and antiperistalsis were recorded during the proliferative and luteal phases of the cycle.…