L Mettler
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· 50 papers in corpus
· active 1978-2024
Study types
- article 36
- other 6
- book-chapter 5
- review 2
- editorial 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 34
- adenomyosis 7
- infertility 6
- dysmenorrhea 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- die_deep_infiltrating 2
- bowel_endometriosis 1
- dyspareunia 1
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article
2024
BACKGROUND: Robotic-assisted hysterectomy (RAH) is a widely accepted minimally invasive approach for uterus removal. However, as RAH is typically performed in the umbilical region, it usually results in scars in cosmetically suboptimal loca…
article
2023
Umbilical endometriosis which was first described by Villar in 1886 is a rare clinical entity with a frequency of only 0.5-1%. The overall prevalence rate of endometriosis among women in their reproductive age is put at 5-10%. This is a des…
article
2021
book-chapter
2015
review
2015
Endometriosis is the second most common benign female genital disease after uterine myoma. This review discusses the interdisciplinary approach to the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis. Endometriosis has been defined as the prese…
article
2014
article
2013
STUDY QUESTION: Is there a global consensus on the management of endometriosis that considers the views of women with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: It was possible to produce an international consensus statement on the current management o…
article
2013
article
2011
Einleitung und Fragestellung: Adenomatoide Tumore werden meist zufällig bei Hysterektomien in etwa 1% gefunden. Sie sind mesothelialen Ursprunges und werden leicht mit Myomen oder Adenomyosis uteri verwechselt. Sie erscheinen als solide Tum…
other
2010
63 infertile patients who failed in achieving pregnancy for several cycles with human menopausal gonadotropin stimulation protocol in our in vitro fertilization program were subsequently treated with urinary FSH regime. In 25 of these patie…
article
2010
article
2008
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2007
book-chapter
2006
article
2005
BACKGROUND: We investigated granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in human reproduction. METHODS: From a total sample of 93 patients, we analysed in group 1 (n = 82) the level of G-CSF and estradiol (E(2)) in serum and follicular fl…
article
2004
INTRODUCTION: In this study we correlate the laparoscopic findings of endometriosis with the histological confirmation of the disease over a period of two years. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred and sixty-four laparoscopies performed at t…
other
2004
article
2004
The objective of this study was to evaluate the benefits, feasibility and limitations of laparoscopic myomectomy. It was a retrospective review (Canadian Task Force Classification II-2) at a university-based primary treatment centre for end…
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2003
article
2003
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopy is the standard method to visually identify endometriotic lesions under magnification within and outside the minor pelvis. The aim of this study was to analyze the accuracy of laparoscopic visualization…
article
2003
It was the aim of this paper to assess whether GnRH agonist and add-back therapy is an important post operative and long-term therapeutical supplement in the treatment of genital endometriosis, especially in cases of chronic pain. Although …
article
2003
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Evaluation of long-term results using a thermal balloon endometrial ablation technique to treat menorrhagia and hypermenorrhea, considered dysfunctional uterine bleedings. METHODS: A single-arm, prospective study …
article
2001
other
2001
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic and laparotomic management of ovarian tumors. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETTING: University-affiliated hospital. PA…
review
1997
BACKGROUND: The laparoscopic management of suspicious adnexal masses and early ovarian malignancies is discussed with the aim of maintaining accepted oncologic treatment principles. Comparative survival data of patients with gynecological m…