Johanna Plendl

ORCID: 0000-0002-0535-8672 · 5 papers in corpus
observational 2021
Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2021.04.012

RESEARCH QUESTION: What is the potential role of immune cells and their inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis, development and establishment of endometriosis? DESIGN: Peritoneal fluid from 59 women (43 with endometriosis and 16 contro…

other 2018
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-018-4995-y

PURPOSE: Superficial peritoneal endometriotic (pEM) lesions are composed of endometrial glands and stroma, in addition to a third component-myofibroblasts and smooth muscles (SM)-like cells. The latter develops secondary to a metaplasia. In…

other 2017
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719116687855

BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis (AM) uteri exhibit hyperperistalsis. The latter causes a chronic tissue trauma at the endometrial-myometrial junctional zone (EMJZ). Upon tissue trauma, microdehiscences in the myometrium facilitate the translocation…

other 2015
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.09.002

OBJECTIVE: To determine if ultrastructural tissue trauma occurs in the junctional zone in uteri in adenomyosis. DESIGN: A case-control experimental study. SETTING: Endometriosis research center. PATIENT(S): Twelve uteri with adenomyosis,…

observational 2013
·doi:10.1093/humrep/det211

Study question: To compare the pregnancy rate in patients submitted to FET (Frozen Embryos Transfer) of cleavage stage embryos (Group 1), or at the blastocyst stage (Group 2). Summary answer: Our data showed that the transfer of frozen blas…