Zeppernick F

No ORCID on file · 21 papers in corpus · active 2014-2026

Study types

  • article 8
  • other 2
  • review 2
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 14
  • die_deep_infiltrating 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • adenomyosis 1
  • dyspareunia 1
review 2026
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm15041599

Background/Objectives: The scientific community is still divided between supporters of the implantation theory and researchers who advocate the theory of coelomic metaplasia/embryonic cell remnants to explain the initiation of endometriosis…

article 2024
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-024-82407-6

Anogenital distance (AGD) is regarded as a potential biomarker for endometriosis, and a measurement on MRI images has been found to be promising. This study aimed to evaluate the measurement of AGD on MRI to predict the surgical diagnosis o…

other 2024
Frontiers in medicine ·doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1468860

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to analyze the prevalence and clinical significance of incidental findings on MRI for endometriosis. Differences between patients with and without evidence of deep infiltrating endometriosis on MRI were to be ex…

2024
Cells ·doi:10.3390/cells13100811

There are fewer investigations conducted on human primary endometrial epithelial cells (HPEECs) compared to human primary endometrial stromal cells (HPESCs). One of the main reasons is the scarcity of protocols enabling prolonged epithelial…

other 2024
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-2324-3778

Introduction After puberty, at least 10% of all women and girls suffer from endometriosis. Surgery is useful for both the diagnosis and therapy. To date, quality indicators for the surgical treatment of endometriosis are lacking. QS ENDO ai…

2024
Biomedicines
review 2024
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines12061276

The changes in endometrial cells, both in the eutopic endometrium of patients with and without endometriosis and in lesions at ectopic sites, are frequently described and often compared to tumorigenesis. In tumorigenesis, the concept of "se…

article 2023
Frontiers in medicine ·doi:10.3389/fmed.2023.1303593

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the inter- and intraobserver variability of the updated #Enzian classification of endometriosis on MRI and to evaluate the influence of reader experience on interobserver concord…

article 2023
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics13101794

Several current guidelines recommend imaging in the diagnostic work-up of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). The purpose of this retrospective diagnostic test study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of MRI compared to laparoscopy …

preprint 2023
·doi:10.20944/preprints202306.0009.v1

In the pathogenesis of endometriosis, the differences between the eutopic and ectopic endometrium as well as between the eutopic endometrium with and without endometriosis are repeatedly pointed out. Various mechanisms have been suggested t…

article 2023
European journal of radiology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejrad.2023.110949

PURPOSE: To assess the feasibility of a periprocedural decision on the administration of intravenous contrast media in MRI for endometriosis and to evaluate the frequency and reasons of contrast administrations, the corresponding MRI diagno…

article 2023
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-2061-6845

Introduction Endometriosis significantly reduces patients' quality of life and is additionally a burden on healthcare and social security systems. There are currently no quality indicators for the treatment of endometriosis. The care of pat…

article 2022
Diagnostics ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics12112848

Claudins, as the major components of tight junctions, are crucial for epithelial cell-to-cell contacts. Recently, we showed that in endometriosis, the endometrial epithelial phenotype is highly conserved, with only minor alterations. For ex…

2022
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-022-06499-z

BackgroundHypothermia is defined as a decrease in body core temperature to below 36 °C. If intraoperative heat-preserving measures are omitted, a patient's temperature will fall by 1 - 2 °C. Even mild forms of intraoperative hypothermia can…

article 2021
Surgical endoscopy ·doi:10.1007/s00464-021-08742-1

Abstract Background Postoperative pain remains a common problem in gynecologic laparoscopy, especially in head zone-related regions, triggered by intra-abdominal pressure during capnoperitoneum. Humidified and prewarmed insufflation gas may…

article 2020
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-1068-9260

Endometriosis affects a significant number of young premenopausal women. Quite apart from the medical challenges, endometriosis is a relevant burden for healthcare and social security systems. Standardized quality indicators for the treatme…

2019
The American journal of surgical pathology ·doi:10.1097/pas.0000000000001325

Although risk factors have been established for the development of serous carcinoma after a diagnosis of serous borderline tumor (SBT), comprising atypical proliferative serous tumor (APST) (ie, conventional SBT) and noninvasive low-grade s…

2019
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-0903-2638

Introduction Hypothermia is defined as a decrease in body core temperature to below 36 °C. If intraoperative heat-preserving measures are omitted, a patient's temperature will fall by 1 - 2 °C. Even mild forms of intraoperative hypothermia …

2015
The journal of pathology. Clinical research ·doi:10.1002/cjp2.22

Uterine endometrioid carcinoma is the most common neoplastic disease in the female genital tract and develops from a common precursor lesion, atypical hyperplasia/endometrioid intraepithelial neoplasia (AH/EIN). Although the genomic landsca…

2015
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research ·doi:10.1111/jog.12550

Ovarian tumors comprise a wide variety of entities. The largest group, epithelial ovarian carcinoma, can be classified into two main groups, type I and type II tumors. Recent advances in the understanding of ovarian cancer development have …

2014
The Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1002/path.4293

There is debate as to whether peritoneal implants associated with serous borderline tumours/atypical proliferative serous tumours (SBT/APSTs) of the ovary are derived from the primary ovarian tumour or arise independently in the peritoneum.…