Heitmann RJ

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 1977-2022

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • infertility 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
2022
Factors associated with large-for-gestational-age infants born after frozen embryo transfer cycles.
F&S reports ·doi:10.1016/j.xfre.2022.09.002

ObjectiveTo examine trends of frozen embryo transfer (FET) proportions and large-for-gestational-age (LGA) incidence and determine risk factors for LGA infants after FET.DesignRetrospective cohort study.SettingNot applicable.PatientsFrozen …

2019
The human tubal lavage proteome reveals biological processes that may govern the pathology of hydrosalpinx.
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-019-44962-1

Hydrosalpinx, the blockage of fallopian tubes, can result from pelvic inflammatory disease. Hydrosalpinx is a cause of infertility and negatively impacts in vitro fertilization. To better understand the pathobiology of hydrosalpinx, we comp…

other 2015
Dexamethasone attenuates the embryotoxic effect of endometriotic peritoneal fluid in a murine model
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-015-0516-0

PURPOSE: The in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancy rate of women with advanced stage endometriosis is nearly half that of the general population, suggesting incomplete targeting of the pathophysiology underlying endometriosis-associated in…

2015
Live births achieved via IVF are increased by improvements in air quality and laboratory environment.
Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2015.04.011

Infertility is a common disease, which causes many couples to seek treatment with assisted reproduction techniques. Many factors contribute to successful assisted reproduction technique outcomes. One important factor is laboratory environme…

article 2014
Premenstrual spotting of ≥2 days is strongly associated with histologically confirmed endometriosis in women with infertility
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2014.04.041

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of endometriosis in women with premenstrual spotting and to determine the predictive value of this symptom in the diagnosis of endometriosis.Study designWe conducted a retrospe…

article 1977
Local effect of progesterone on prostaglandin F2a-levels in menstrual blood. (Abstract only).

Clinical findings suggest a relationship between prostaglandins of the F2a group progesterone and dysmenorrhea. The menstrual flow of 5 dysmenorrhoic women aged 20-30 years was collected 2 cycles with and 2 cycles without local intrauterine…