Gerhard Leyendecker

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2002-2023

Study types

  • review 4
  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 6
  • adenomyosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
  • dyspareunia 1
other 2023
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-022-06597-y

PURPOSE: This article presents a novel concept of the evolution and, thus, the pathogenesis of uterine adenomyosis as well as peritoneal and peripheral endometriosis. Presently, no unifying denomination of this nosological entity exists. M…

article 2011
Hormone molecular biology and clinical investigation ·doi:10.1515/hmbci.2011.002

Pelvic endometriosis, deeply infiltrating endometriosis and uterine adenomyosis share a common pathophysiology and may be integrated into the physiological mechanism and new nosological concept of 'tissue injury and repair' (TIAR) and may, …

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…

review 2006
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2006.01.008
review 2004
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1196/annals.1335.036

Peristaltic activity of the nonpregnant uterus serves fundamental functions in the early process of reproduction, such as directed transport of spermatozoa into the tube ipsilateral to the dominant follicle, high fundal implantation of the …

review 2002
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/s1472-6483(12)60108-4