Wiegratz I

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 2004-2020

Study types

  • article 4
  • review 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • dysmenorrhea 5
  • infertility 3
  • adenomyosis 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • dyspareunia 1
2020
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-020-00610-2

BackgroundThe use of recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (r-hFSH) in ovarian stimulation protocols for infertility treatment in assisted reproductive technology (ART) clinical practice is well established. More recent advancement…

2011
Deutsches Arzteblatt international ·doi:10.3238/arztebl.2011.0495

BackgroundIn Germany today, one-third of the 20 million women of child-bearing age use combined oral contraceptives (COCs). In this article, we summarize the current knowledge of the mode of action, wanted and unwanted side effects, and lon…

article 2007
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.01.015

ObjectiveEnlargement of the junctional zone (JZ) on T2-weighted resonance imaging of the uterus has recently been established as the major criterion for adenomyosis in patients with endometriosis. This study was conducted to analyse the ext…

article 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.07.1303

ObjectiveTo illustrate the influence of pregnancy on primary umbilical endometriosis.DesignCase report.SettingGynecologic endocrinology outpatient department of a university hospital.Patient(s)27-year-old nulliparous woman.Intervention(s)Su…

review 2007
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1196/annals.1389.036

The uterus is composed of different smooth muscle layers that serve various functions. First, menstrual debris is expulsed at the time of the menses. Second, sperm is transported in the preovulatory phase to maximize fertility, and third, t…

article 2006
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.2217/17455057.2.5.705

During the use of long-cycle regimens of monophasic oral contraceptives, the total number of bleeding and cycle-dependent complaints is considerably lower than during conventional treatment with oral contraceptives. Despite an initially hig…

article 2006
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.00970.x

OBJECTIVE: Uterine hyperperistalsis and dysperistalsis are common phenomena in endometriosis and may be responsible for reduced fertility in cases of minimal or mild extent of disease. Since a high prevalence of adenomyosis uteri has been w…

other 2004
Contraception ·doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2003.09.004

Long-cycle regimens with continuous use of oral contraceptives (OCs) for 3 or 6 months followed by a hormone-free interval of 7 days may reduce or prevent cycle-dependent and menses-related complaints. A representative survey carried out wi…

review 2004
Drugs ·doi:10.2165/00003495-200464210-00006

The conventional regimen of oral contraceptive (OC) use mimics the natural cycles by causing regular withdrawal bleeding, which can be avoided by omission of the hormone-free interval of 7 days. Consequently, long-cycle regimens with contin…