Tiitinen A

No ORCID on file · 20 papers in corpus · active 1990-2026

Study types

  • article 7
  • other 2
  • case-report 1
  • rct 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 12
  • infertility 5
  • die_deep_infiltrating 4
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • endometrioma 1
2026
The Journal of infectious diseases ·doi:10.1093/infdis/jiaf535

BackgroundOur goal was to investigate immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) and immunoglobulin G3 (IgG3) antibody responses to Chlamydia trachomatis proteins Pgp3 and Hsp60 in males of subfertile couples and to explore the association of these antibodie…

2025
The Journal of infectious diseases ·doi:10.1093/infdis/jiaf092

BackgroundOur goal was to investigate IgG1 and IgG3 antibody responses to Chlamydia trachomatis proteins Pgp3 and Hsp60 in women with tubal factor infertility (TFI). Our goal was to determine the role of these biomarkers in the diagnosis of…

2023
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/s41416-022-02097-7

BackgroundThere is concern that assisted reproductive technology (ART) may increase ovarian cancer risk, but previous studies are inconclusive. We compared ovarian cancer risk for women who gave birth after ART vs natural conception.Methods…

2023
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.10.020

ObjectivesTo investigate whether risks of stillbirth and neonatal death differ after fresh embryo transfers (fresh-ETs) and frozen embryo transfers (frozen-ETs) compared with singletons conceived without medical assistance.DesignA populatio…

2022
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14375

IntroductionThe incidence of ectopic pregnancy is up to four times higher after in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) than in spontaneous pregnancies, and the risk of ectopic pregnancy is increased by tubal fact…

other 2020
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa008

STUDY QUESTION: Is a low (<1.0 μg/L) or moderately low (1.0-1.9 μg/L) serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) level a risk factor for early pregnancy loss in IVF/ICSI with a fresh or frozen-thawed embryo transfer (ET)? SUMMARY ANSWER: A low or …

2020
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-020-05556-9

PurposePentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a locally secreted, quicker responsive pro-inflammatory protein than C-reactive protein (CRP). We evaluated the value of PTX3 in the prediction of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), a severe complication …

article 2020
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.07.051

ObjectiveTo study reproductive outcomes, and pregnancy and delivery complications after conservative or operative treatment of rectovaginal endometriosis during long-term follow-up.DesignRetrospective cohort study.SettingUniversity hospital…

article 2019
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.13609

INTRODUCTION: The association between endometriosis and breast cancer is unclear. We assessed the risk of breast cancer in women with surgically verified endometriosis, with special focus on the age at cancer diagnosis, time from endometrio…

article 2019
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dez074

STUDY QUESTION: Is all-cause and cause-specific mortality increased among women with surgically verified endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: The all-cause and cause-specific mortality in midlife was lower throughout the follow-up among women wit…

2019
Microorganisms ·doi:10.3390/microorganisms7100391

Chlamydia trachomatis IgG antibody testing (CAT) has been used as a screening test for tubal factor infertility (TFI), but as the CAT is only a marker of a past exposure to C. trachomatis and not of late sequelae, the positive predictive va…

article 2018
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.31721

We assessed the association of surgically verified endometriosis and risk of non-gynecological cancers according to the type of endometriosis (i.e., ovarian, peritoneal and deep infiltrating endometriosis). All diagnoses of endometriosis co…

article 2018
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000002624

OBJECTIVE: To assess the risks of gynecologic cancer according to the type of endometriosis in women with surgically verified endometriosis. METHODS: This is a population-based study of women with surgically verified endometriosis retrieved…

article 2016
Gynecological surgery ·doi:10.1007/s10397-016-0958-0

Urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) is a rare form of deep infiltrating endometriosis. We studied the operative treatment of UTE and evaluated postoperative recurrences and fertility outcomes. This is a retrospective cohort study of 53 women …

2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047487

BackgroundRegulation of immune responses is critical for controlling inflammation and disruption of this process can lead to tissue damage. We reported that CXCL13 was induced in fallopian tube tissue following C. trachomatis infection. Her…

review 2010
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05656.x

Endometriosis-associated infertility is poorly treatable with various forms of surgery. Therefore, assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs), such as controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, intrauterine insemination, or in vitro fertilization, a…

other 2000
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01580-6

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of an IVF program on serum levels of tumor markers CA 125, tumor-associated trypsin inhibitor, free hCG beta-subunit, and free glycoprotein hormone alpha-subunit. DESIGN: A prospective controlled clinic…

case-report 1998
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article 1997
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.3109/00016349709024582

Background. To compare intrauterine insemination (IUI), direct intraperitoneal insemination (DIPI), and timed intercourse (TI), each combined with superovulation, in the treatment of couples with unexplained infertility, including couples w…

rct 1990
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)53714-5

Direct intraperitoneal or intrauterine insemination in combination with superovulation was used randomly as the treatment of infertility that was unexplained or due to male subfertility or mild endometriosis in 124 couples during 326 cycles…