Päivi Härkki
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· 35 papers in corpus
· active 2007-2026
Study types
- article 25
- other 8
- book-chapter 1
- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 30
- infertility 7
- die_deep_infiltrating 5
- dysmenorrhea 3
- dyspareunia 3
- endometrioma 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- thoracic_endometriosis 1
- adenomyosis 1
- bowel_endometriosis 1
Top journals
Frequent coauthors
- Oskari Heikinheimo 21
- Liisu Saavalainen 19
- Mika Gissler 15
- Anna But 14
- Aila Tiitinen 13
- Marjaleena Setälä 9
- Heini Lassus 5
- Jari Haukka 5
- Jyrki Kössi 5
- Eero Pukkala 5
article
2014
BACKGROUND: In endometriosis endometrial tissue appears outside the uterine cavity causing dysmenorrhea, infertility, chronic abdominal pain and bowel symptoms. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The prevalence of bowel symptoms and the influence of sur…
article
2012
AIM: Endometriosis is relatively common condition in fertile women and may affect the alimentary tract. Laparoscopic rectosigmoid resection for endometriosis has been found to be both feasible and safe. The aim of the present study was to p…
other
2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate sexual function, quality of life and pelvic pain after endometriosis surgery including vaginal resection. DESIGN: Prospective observational study with 12 months follow up. SETTING: Regional central hospital and univ…
article
2011
Early diagnosis of endometriosis is important for proper planning of the treatment. First-line treatment of moderate endometriosis is hormonal drug therapy, which should be long-standing. Surgery is needed, if pain symptoms cannot be contro…
article
2011
book-chapter
2011
review
2010
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…
article
2010
Menstruation-related spontaneous pneumothorax (MSP), also termed catamenial pneumothorax, is a syndrome of spontaneous pneumothorax during menstruation due to endometriotic lesions in the diaphragm and thoracic cavity. Previously MSP was co…
article
2009
Human epididymal secretory protein E4 (HE4, also known as WAP four-disulphide core domain protein 2) is a new promising biomarker for ovarian cancer but its specificity against ovarian endometriotic cysts is only superficially known. We, th…
article
2007
BACKGROUND: Continuous administration of progesterone antagonists (PAs) results in endometrial suppression and amenorrhoea in several model systems. We compared the effects of intrauterine release of a highly specific PA, ZK230211, to those…