INTRODUCTION: Patients with persistent uterine bleeding not responsive to conservative therapy may in selected cases opt for endometrial ablation rather than hysterectomy. METHODS: 50 women with intractable uterine bleeding were subjected …
INTRODUCTION: Despite evidence that the vaginal route of surgery is associated with fewer complications and faster recovery, more than two-thirds of hysterectomies are performed abdominally. Diagnostic and operative laparoscopy leads to an …
OBJECTIVE: To assess and compare tissue damage during alternative hysterectomies. DESIGN: Prospective clinical study. SETTING: Department of Gynaecology, Endoscopic Training Centre, Kladno Hospital. METHODS: Tissue damage and perioperati…
Infertility is a worldwide problem. 15-20% married couples are childless though they want children. The tubal factor is the most frequent cause of female infertility. Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most frequent pathogenic organisms wh…
In 36 patients treated on account of chronic inflammations of the genitals a check-up examination was made 5 to 6 months after termination of spa treatment. Attention was paid to the gynaecological palpation finding, the mental state of the…
Using an interview based on a uniform examination pattern comprising 70 items, the authors examined the sex life of 152 women aged 21-40 years, married for at least one year, treated at the time for chronic gynaecological inflammations in F…
Based on assembled findings, the authors assume that laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy is a real alternative of abdominal hysterectomy and extends the spectrum of indications to overcome contraindications of the vaginal approac…
The authors examined by diagnostic laparoscopy and immunologically 180 patients in 1993-1995. They assessed in serum and peritoneal fluid IgG, IgA, IgM, haptoglobulin, A2-macroglobulin, A1-antitrypsin, transferrin, C4- and C3-complement, or…
A team of authors investigated antibody levels against spermatozoa and against the zona pellucida in sera and peritoneal fluids in infertile women where diagnostic laparoscopy was indicated. The immunological cause of infertility was diagno…
OBJECTIVE: To determine the safety and effectiveness of ZOLADEX depot (goserelin) in the therapy of endometriosis (study No. 9393CZ/0001). MATERIAL AND METHODS: A multicentric prospective open study of 60 women with endometriosis. R-AFS sc…
The programme of in vitro fertilization helps at present successfully to resolve the problem of sterility in an ever increasing number of married couples. It is, however, a method which is very pretentious from the technical aspect, from th…
The authors examined the glycosaminoglycan level in the peritoneal fluid of 54 infertile women with or without endometriosis. The peritoneal fluid was collected during a routine laparoscopic examination. Glycosaminoglycans were assayed in c…
In the prospective study the authors administered for one year the preparation Klimonorm (Jenapharm) to 90 women divided into three groups. Of 90 patients at the onset 30 women suffered from precancerous endometriosis confirmed by histologi…
The authors examined sera of patients suffering from idiopathic infertility, unsuccessful IVF, the diagnosis of habitual abortion and endometriosis, using the test of the passive haemagglutination reaction with sheep erythrocytes sensitized…