The majority of adult women with endometriosis report that their symptoms started in adolescence. Early diagnosis and optimal treatment prevent disease progression and mitigate long-term morbidities, such as infertility and chronic pelvic p…
According to definition, endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disease which results from ectopic location of the endometrium outside the uterine cavity. On the basis of various researches it is estimated that prevalence of endometriosi…
Pelvic endometriosis in 3-37% of cases involves the intestinal tract, mainly sigmoid colon and rectum. In clinical practice endometriosis of the intestinal tract is rarely diagnosed and usually after long-lasting symptoms. During 3 years we…
OBJECTIVES AND STUDY DESIGN: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the treatment with oral doses of 50 mg GnRH analogue on the intensification of endometriosis symptoms and infertility amongst women with evident symptoms of…
UNLABELLED: Soluble ICAM-1 could play different roles in pathological mechanisms of human endometrium found in such diseases as endometriosis, spontaneous abortion and infertility. The aim of our study was to evaluate in vitro sICAM-1 secre…
The diagnosis of the internal endometriosis was verified in histopathological investigation in 16 patients. The following indices were evaluated in this group: 1) the ability of reduction of nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) by neutrophils with t…
In group of 16 patients with internal endometriosis verified by histopathological investigations following immunological indices in peripheral blood were estimated: 1) number of leucocytes and neutrophils, 2) neutrophil adherence to fibres,…
The assessment was performed of laparoscopic images of the sex organ in 58 women after induction of ovulation. Abnormalities were found in 29 women with permanent lack of ovulation and in six women with achieved ovulation. The changes in th…
50 women with endometriosis diagnosed during laparoscopy or laparotomy were given six months treatment of nafarelin 400 mcg/day. Before the treatment and after its completion endometriosis was classified according to the AFS scale. Symptom …
Analysis of ten years of surgical material of the histopathological research of 1865 patients population proved that in 231 cases (12.4%) patients suffered endometriosis. The ailment occurred most often in the age group 41-50 years. In gene…
An analysis was done of 36 female patients with chronic pain in the small pelvis, not regressing after long-term treatment with antibiotics on an outpatient basis. During laparoscopic examination the following was diagnosed: post-inflammato…
Histological examination was done of 103 fallopian tubes removed surgically due to tubal pregnancy. The examinations were done for finding the causes of abnormal nidation of the fertilized ovum. Sections were taken semiserially. The most fr…
In a 20-year-old pregnant woman a giant tubal myoma was diagnosed and treated surgically in the first trimester of pregnancy. The further course of the disease was uneventful. The patient was delivered at term without complications, the new…
Cases of hysterectomy in women in labour in the years 1977-1986 were analysed retrospectively. In the total number of 16390 labours in 23 cases hysterectomy was done in the period around the labour, that is 0. 14%, which was done by caesare…