Background: Epitheloid trophoblast tumor (ETT) is a tenuous type of gestational trophoblastic disease. Although clinically ETT behave in variable fashion, it is considered as a potentially malignant tumor, fatal malignancy occurs in 10% of …
The objective of the study was to assess potential individual factors influencing the efficacy of combined surgical and medical therapy in en-dometriosis patients with pelvic pain. For this purpose we performed a prospective study using a s…
To assess potential individual factors influencing quality of life and pain scores of patients suffering from histologically confirmed endometriosis. Study using a questionnaire among patients of reproductive age undergoing laparoscopy with…
OBJECTIVE: The objective was to assess the long-term impact on ovarian survival of removing the Fallopian tube during hysterectomy. STUDY DESIGN: We modified our standard operative policy by adding the option of removing the Fallopian tube…
OBJECTIVE: To explore the direct action of serotonin on progesterone (P) and estradiol (E2) secretion of human granulosa cells cultured in serum-free medium. DESIGN: Progesterone and E2 production was measured in the presence and absence o…
Twenty-four women, 11 with endometriosis and 13 with fibrocystic mastopathy, were treated with a medium dose (300-400 mg daily) of Danazol for 6 months. The circulating level of progesterone, the 34K insulin-like growth factor-binding prote…