Journal of clinical medicine

J Clin Med · ISSN (print) 2077-0383 · 929 papers in corpus
case-report 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12041250 ·PMID:36835786

About 60% of cases of recurrent pregnancy loss have unexplained etiology. Immunotherapy for unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss is still unestablished. A 36-year-old woman, not obese, had a stillbirth at 22 gestational weeks and a spontane…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12165324 ·PMID:37629367

Ovarian endometriomas have a negative impact on a patient's reproductive potential and are likely to cause a reduction in ovarian reserve. The most commonly employed ovarian reserve parameters are anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and antral fol…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12124156 ·PMID:37373852

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) encompass a diverse array of conditions affecting both the structure and function of the jaw. The aetiology of TMDs is multifactorial and may arise from muscular and joint disorders, degenerative processes…

other 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12134547 ·PMID:37445589

Evidence-based data for endometriosis management are limited. Experiments are excluded without adequate animal models. Data are limited to symptomatic women and occasional observations. Hormonal medical therapy cannot be blinded if recognis…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12030955 ·PMID:36769605

This study aimed to assess the effects of GH adjuvant therapy on the cumulative live birth rate in patients with poor embryo quality and to determine the characteristics of patients who are more responsive to GH. A retrospective cohort stud…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12051758 ·PMID:36902547

This study aims to evaluate the role of endometriosis family history on the clinical manifestation and fertility performance of primary and recurrent endometriosis. In total, 312 primary and 323 recurrent endometrioma patients with a histol…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12072688 ·PMID:37048771

(1) Despite its high prevalence, the diagnostic delay of endometriosis is still estimated to be about 7 years. The objective of the present study is to understand the symptomatology of endometriosis in patients across various countries and …

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12206515 ·PMID:37892653

BACKGROUND: Induction of labour (IOL) is a way to stimulate the onset of labour using mechanical and pharmacological methods. IOL is one of the most frequently performed obstetric procedures worldwide. We aimed to determine compliance with …

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12144768 ·PMID:37510883

Recurrent pregnancy loss is a common problem in the reproductive age population of women. It can be caused by many different conditions. This problem is addressed in international guidelines that take a slightly different approach to its di…

nonrandomized-trial 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12227021 ·PMID:38002635

BACKGROUND: Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is one of the most common diseases in women of reproductive age. Our aim was to examine whether a twice-weekly thirty-minute exercise intervention could result in a difference in the pulsatility index (…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12196398 ·PMID:37835043

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) widely exists in patients with unexplained infertility, and whether LTBI would affect the ovarian reserve and pregnancy outcome of infertile women undergoing intrauterine insemination (IUI) is still unkn…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12031064 ·PMID:36769712

Low-dose aspirin is widely used during frozen-embryo transfer (FET) cycles. Its anti-platelet property makes it a potentially useful drug for the prevention of hypertension disorders of pregnancy (HDP). However, the existing evidence about …

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12113628 ·PMID:37297823

Contained electromechanical morcellation has emerged as a safety approach for laparoscopic myomatous tissue retrieval. This retrospective single-center analysis evaluated the bag deployment practicability and safety of electromechanical in-…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12062416 ·PMID:36983416

The influence of endometrioma on oocyte and embryo competence is inconclusive. Furthermore, the benefits of surgical treatment remain uncertain. This study aimed to investigate the effect of endometrioma on oocyte and embryo quality from a …

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm13010104 ·PMID:38202111

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic cancer is notorious for its aggressive nature and low survival rate, with less than 10% of patients surviving beyond five years. Early detection is difficult, but skin metastases can be a rare but significant indicato…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12051905 ·PMID:36902692

(1) Background: Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and recurrent implantation failure (RIF) have in common a deficient maternal adaptation to the semi-allogeneic fetus, in which killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) family expressed by natu…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12237284 ·PMID:38068336

Obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis/anomaly (OHVIRA) syndrome is a very rare condition affecting girls. The time of diagnosis varies, from cases of prenatal diagnosis up to adulthood, including pregnancy or delivery. Most c…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12082812 ·PMID:37109148

Uterus-related infertility affects 3-5% of all young women, including Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome, hysterectomy, or severe Asherman syndrome. For these women with uterus-related infertility, uterus transplantation is now …

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12196130 ·PMID:37834773

Uterine Adenomyosis is a benign condition characterized by the presence of endometrium-like epithelial and stromal tissue in the myometrium. Several medical treatments have been proposed, but still, no guidelines directing the management of…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12113834 ·PMID:37298029

In heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, edema and congestion are related to reduced cardiac function. Edema and congestion are further aggravated by chronic kidney failure and pulmonary abnormalities. Furthermore, together with ede…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12030842 ·PMID:36769489

Widely viewed as an enigmatic disease, adenomyosis is a common gynecological disease with bewildering pathogenesis and pathophysiology. One defining hallmark of adenomyotic lesions is cyclic bleeding as in eutopic endometrium, yet bleeding …

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm13010006 ·PMID:38202013

This study investigated the prevalence of embryonic and connective tissue elements in the filum terminale (FT) of patients with tethered cord syndrome (TCS), examining both typical and pathological histology. The FT specimens from 288 patie…

rct 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12186077 ·PMID:37763017

Perineal pain occurs in 97% of women with episiotomy or first- and second-degree perineal tears on the first day after delivery. The study aimed to assess the impact of capacitive and resistive energy transfer (TECAR) on perineal pain and d…

observational 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12175578 ·PMID:37685644

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a female disease that affects 5-10% of women of childbearing age, with predominantly pelvic manifestations. It is currently declared as a public health priority in France. Thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES)…

review 2023
doi:10.3390/jcm12030994 ·PMID:36769642

At present, there is no curative treatment for endometriosis. Medical management and surgical treatment do not provide long-term relief. A detailed understanding of its pathophysiology is mandatory in order to facilitate both the diagnosis …