Florian Heinzl

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with substantial impairment of quality of life. Although the #ENZIAN classification enables detailed anatomical characterization of disease distribution, its relevance for predictin…

BACKGROUND: Infertility affects 10-15% of couples worldwide. In Austria, the In Vitro Fertilization Fund supports assisted reproductive technology under specific conditions. While assisted reproductive technology is generally effective, its…

ABSTRACT: Current endometriosis treatments primarily focus on pain management, despite many patients also experiencing fatigue, which significantly impacts their quality of life. This study aimed to evaluate the perceived effectiveness of e…

Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's warning against power morcellators due to potential cell dissemination of occult malignancy, there has been a shift away from minimally invasive approaches. This concern also overshadows the…

Background: Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) characterized by various clinical symptoms including abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and extraintestinal manifestations, which ne…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent, benign condition, affecting 10-15% of women of reproductive age. It is associated with a prevalence of sexual dysfunction that is nearly twice as high as that seen in women with ot…

Systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs) in pregnancy represent a complex challenge for both patients and healthcare providers. Timely preparation for pregnancy enables adequate disease control, thereby reducing the risk of disease fl…

BackgroundIron deficiency is a common problem in subfertile women. The influence of iron status on unexplained infertility is unknown.MethodsIn a case-control study, 36 women with unexplained infertility and 36 healthy non-infertile control…