Küpker W

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 1996-2014

Study types

  • article 2
  • other 2
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
2014
Molecular cytogenetics ·doi:10.1186/s13039-014-0088-1

BackgroundRecent findings on genetic changes in uterine leiomyomas suggest these benign tumors being a heterogeneous group of diseases in terms of molecular pathogenesis with those showing karyotype alterations as well as those characterize…

other 2004
Cancer ·doi:10.1002/cncr.20155

BACKGROUND: The aim of the current clinical study was to evaluate the in vivo fluorescence detection of ovarian carcinoma metastases in a second-look laparoscopic procedure after intraperitoneally applied 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA). METHO…

article 2002
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/s1472-6483(10)61590-8

Endometriosis is an oestrogen-dependent disease that is treatable by oestrogen withdrawal, a therapy that has been effectively provided by the use of a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist. Complete oestrogen withdrawal results in…

review 2002
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/s1472-6483(11)60220-4

While GnRH agonists have become well-established tools for preoperative treatment of uterine fibroids or postoperative treatment in endometriosis for 3-6 months, GnRH antagonists seem to offer important advantages due to their specific phar…

other 1998
Human reproduction update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/4.5.719

During the past decade, macrophage-derived substances such as prostanoids, cytokines, growth factors and angiogenic factors have been detected in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis. In particular, growth-promoting and angiogen…

article 1996
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/s-2007-1022267

Macrophage-derived substances such as cytokines and growth promoting factors are known to be present in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis. Active endometriosis of the peritoneum is characterised by hypervascularization and ne…