Hefler LA

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2005-2014

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
2014
Asian journal of andrology ·doi:10.4103/1008-682x.125404

The aim of the present study was to assess if semen quality declines during in vitro fertilization (IVF) and whether or not this phenomenon is triggered by chronic male stress. In order to test this hypothesis, we first investigated a retro…

2010
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-8-38

BackgroundThe stem cell marker Octamer-4 (OCT-4) is expressed in human endometrium. Menstrual cycle-dependency of OCT-4 expression has not been investigated to date.MethodsIn a prospective, single center cohort study of 98 women undergoing …

other 2009
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.06.010

OBJECTIVE: A number of serum tumor markers have been investigated to aid clinicians in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses. Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) is a widely used biomarker of inflammation and has been previously shown to …

review 2007
Gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.06.008

OBJECTIVE: To assess the sensitivity and positive predictive value (PPV) of intraoperative frozen section diagnosis of borderline tumors of the ovary (BTO). METHODS: Retrospective analysis at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Un…

article 2005
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.04.059

In the present nonrandomized pilot study we determined the role of the vaginally administered aromatase inhibitor anastrozole (0.25 mg anastrozole/d for 6 months) in the treatment of women with histologically proven rectovaginal endometrios…

article 2005
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/01.aog.0000185259.01648.41

OBJECTIVE: Genetic as well as hormonal factors are known to influence the development and clinical course of endometriosis. We aimed to investigate the association among 10 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) involved in the estrogen met…