Jörg B Engel

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2007-2017

Study types

  • case-report 1
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
other 2017
Effects of an Antagonistic Analog of Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone on Endometriosis in a Mouse Model and In Vitro
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719117691140

Endometriosis is a benign gynecologic disorder causing dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, and subfertility. Receptors for the growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) were found in endometriotic tissues. Antagonists of GHRH have been used to inhibit…

case-report 2011
Cervical endometriosis associated with malignant pleural mesothelioma mimicking cervical cancer--Occam's razor or the "third man"
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.11.064

OBJECTIVE: To illustrate pitfalls in the diagnosis of endometriosis and cervical cancer. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University hospital, department of obstetrics and gynecology. PATIENT(S): A 45-year-old woman with menorrhagia, pelvic…

review 2007
Drug Insight: clinical use of agonists and antagonists of luteinizing-hormone-releasing hormone
Nature clinical practice. Endocrinology & metabolism ·doi:10.1038/ncpendmet0399

This article reviews the clinical uses of agonists and antagonists of luteinizing-hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH), also known as gonadotropin-releasing hormone. In particular, the state of the art treatment of breast, ovarian and prostate …