Varpu Jokimaa

ORCID: 0000-0002-6405-488X · 4 papers in corpus
case-report 2020
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-020-01026-1

BACKGROUND: Most patients with congenital uterus and vaginal aplasia (i.e., Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser [MRKH] syndrome) have rudimentary pelvic uterine structures that contain smooth muscle. Although leiomyomas and dysplasia of vaginal …

review 2015
Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is characterized by cessation of menstruation and elevated follicle stimulating hormone levels before the age of 40. Patients may have hypoestrogenic symptoms such as hot flushes. Most cases are idiopat…

other 2002
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/8.12.1111

During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, the composition of extracellular matrix (ECM) in endometrium changes to favour implantation. In the present study, we have analysed whether some cases of unexplained infertility and recurre…

observational 2000
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590009167671

The main aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the occurrence of hypothyroidism among Finnish women with infertility. For this purpose, the records of 335 women presenting for the first time with infertility at the outpatient clin…