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Surgical Gynecology

Laparoscopy and hysteroscopy are often an integral part in the investigation of potential infertility causes of a couple or a woman. They are both minimally invasive surgical methods and are performed under general anesthesia or light intoxication. Briefly, during the laparoscopy, the female abdomen is checked, with the help of a camera (laparoscope) that is…

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High risk pregnancy

A high-risk pregnancy is defined as one in which the mother and/or the fetus are at greater risk of complications, compared to pregnancies that develop normally. This may be due to aggravating factors or conditions that exist before or appear during the pregnancy. Pre-pregnancy factors Mother's age: Younger than 17 years or older than 40…

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Chronic endometritis

Chronic endometritis is a chronic inflammation in the uterus that is usually asymptomatic and of polymicrobial etiology. It is a clinical situation that has been ignored and almost missing  for many years by the scientific literature, since its scientific documentation and diagnosis has to be based on specific findings of characteristic histopathological markers or microbiological…

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Induction of ovulation and body weight

Obesity Exceeding the ideal body weight has been associated with a 30% reduction in fertility potential, both in natural conception and in IVF. Obesity is also thought to have an aggravating effect during pregnancy as it is related to an increased risk of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and other complications during pregnancy. An accurate way to…

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