The objective was to evaluate the quality of life and incidence depression among women suffering from endometriosis. Afterwards, dependency between pelvic pain, its severity stages endometriosis were analyzed. study protocol included reproductive ages with confirmed stage disease conferred according ASRM (American Society Reproductive Medicine) classification. Women fulfilled two questionnaires: "WERF EPHect Clinical Questionnaire" self-prepared survey about fertility disorders. group...

Abstract Introduction Sexual dysfunction ( SD ) is one of the common symptoms multiple sclerosis MS and often underdiagnosed, especially in women. Relapsing‐remitting RRMS most widespread form disease, but data on occurrence this particular group patients limited. The aim study was to analyze associations between demographic factors, signs , psychiatric comorbidities female with . Material & Methods A subgroup 86 sexually active women out 218 total respondents analyzed. Exclusion...

Reproductive health is a part of comprehensive definition complete physical, mental and social well-being. Sex education an important aspect public health. Ignorance, due to the lack sex leads risky sexual behaviors. Methods: Our cross-sectional study was aimed at investigating representative group Polish women's knowledge about physiology menstrual cycle, contraceptive methods, infertility cervical cancer prevention. The data were collected by face-to-face interviews anonymous electronic...

Multiple pregnancy constitutes a large metabolic expense, so women with twin pregnancies and neonates born as twins might be at risk for micronutrient deficiencies. Therefore, the aim of study was to assess supplementation used supply key micronutrients: iron, vitamin B12, folic acid D in correlations cord blood indicators. Maternal samples were collected from 51 patients 102 newborns those between October 2020 September 2023. Ferritin, metabolites concentrations measured. Additionally,...

The aim was to analyze the knowledge and experience of women regarding physical activity during their latest pregnancy. An anonymous questionnaire completed electronically, in 2018, by 9345 who gave birth at least once, with 52% having performed exercises Physically non-active respondents suffered from gestational hypertension (9.2% vs. 6.7%; p < 0.01) prematurely (9% 7%; newborns a low weight significantly more often (6% 3.6%; 0.001). active delivered vaginally (61% 55%; 0.001) were...

Twin gestation is known to be a risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. However, the relationship between (pre-eclampsia (PE) and gestational hypertension (GH)) chorionicity twin pregnancy unclear, published data conflicting. We decided analyze placentation prevalence disorders. It was retrospective cohort study. 312 pregnancies delivered 2009 2014 were analyzed, 79 which monochorionic 233 dichorionic. The occurrence PE GH established according American College Obstetricians...

COVID-19 in pregnant women increases the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preeclampsia. This meta-analysis aimed to examine effect SARS-CoV-2 infection on sFlt-1/PIGF ratio during pregnancy. The study was designed as a systematic review and meta-analysis. PubMed, Web Science, Embase Cochrane Library were searched for relevant studies reporting sFlt-1/PlGF with COVID-19. Results compared using by Mantel-Haenszel method. A total 7 included analysis. ratios between positive vs....

Abstract Aim Endometrial biopsy is one of the most commonly performed gynecological procedures. Apart from patient safety, important to obtain an adequate specimen allowing histopathological diagnosis. The aim study was determine rate endometrial sampling failure and factors affecting quality obtained for examination among patients who underwent Pipelle dilatation curettage (D&C). Methods Patients (Pipelle, D&C) at 1st Department Obstetrics Gynecology, Medical University Warsaw,...

In vitro fertilization (IVF) singletons have a worse perinatal outcome than spontaneously conceived singletons, especially in terms of preterm birth and its complications.An observational retrospective case control study was carried out. The population consisted 644 women singleton pregnancies (336 IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI); 308 controls) who delivered > 22 weeks gestation at the 1st Department Obstetrics Gynecology, Medical University Warsaw, Poland, between 2004 2014....

Background: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside uterine cavity. It affects approximately 6-12% among reproductive-age women. Laparoscopy still gold standard for diagnosing it. Since an average couple years elapses from onset symptoms to definitive diagnosis, analysis could serve as non-invasive diagnostic tool. Methods: An anonymous survey was distributed online in November 2019. contained 23 closed questions,...

Cesarean section (CS) is one of the most common surgical procedures in female patients. We aimed to evaluate postoperative analgesic efficacy intrathecal fentanyl during period greatest demand after CS. This was defined by detailed analysis patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) usage. double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group randomized trial included 60 parturients who were scheduled for elective Participants received spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine supplemented normal saline...

This study aimed to assess the utility of circulating miR-125b-5p, miR-199a-3p, miR-451a, and miR-3613-5p as biomarkers endometriosis.Patients with stage III or IV endometriosis according revised American Society Reproductive Medicine (rASRM) staging classification, well control women, were recruited. We created a prospective conducted on group 48 patients (n = 25 controls, n 24 endometriosis) who had laparoscopic surgery. Blood samples taken plasma miRNA levels measured by quantitative...

To analyze the course of twin pregnancies, deliveries and neonatal outcome after in vitro fertilization (IVF) compare them with spontaneous twins (ST).The studied material consisted 131 women pregnancies: 43 patients IVF 83 ST, who delivered at 1st Department Obstetrics Gynecology, Medical University Warsaw years 2005-2009.Complications pregnancy, especially imminent abortion preterm delivery, were significantly more often diagnosed versus ST. The rate delivery was similar both groups. vast...

The aim was to evaluate contraceptive behaviors, and factors affecting them, in the population of Polish-speaking women. A cross-sectional study performed on 6763 women, current users, aged 18 35. An anonymous voluntary questionnaire written Polish, containing 33 questions, distributed online from January February 2017. Internet doctors were most popular sources information about contraception (82% 73%, respectively). Upon choosing contraception, women paid attention its efficacy (85%)...

Uterine sarcomas occur very rarely in young women. Hysterectomy, which is a standard treatment, may not be acceptable for those patients, especially nulliparous Fertility-sparing management an alternative. The aim of the study was to assess fertility-sparing patients with uterine sarcoma. Eleven were eligible study. Histopathologic types tumor included: adenosarcoma (n = 3), low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma myofibroblastic 1), leiomyosarcoma myxoides rhabdomyosarcoma high grade 1). mean...