Artur Ludwin

Background: Accurate colposcopy assessment is essential for detection of cervical precancerous lesions. However, the diagnostic performance depends heavily on the examiner's experience and subjective interpretation. Recent advances in artif…

Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) remains the most frequently performed examination in gynecological patients to evaluate the uterine cavity. Visualization of the endometrium may be limited due to certain uterine positions, particularly axial a…

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-age women, is characterized by menstrual irregularities and polycystic ovarian morphology. It is also associated with insulin resistance, chronic inflammat…

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common female endocrinopathy associated with reproductive and metabolic abnormalities. PCOS is characterized by complex pathogenesis and pathophysiology. Its multifactorial etiology and heterogeneous pr…

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of empirical antibiotic therapy in treating chronic endometritis (CE) associated with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB), infertility, or intrauterine lesions. Methods: The prospective cohor…

Background and Clinical Significance: This study presents a case of a 43-year-old female with a long history of infertility, treated for uterine leiomyoma and endometrial hyperplasia, over a total observation period of 42 months. Case Prese…

Background: Smooth Muscle Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential (STUMP) is a poorly studied neoplasm that does not fulfill the definition of either leiomyoma or leiomyosarcoma. STUMP symptoms are indistinguishable from those of benign lesi…

In this study, we aimed to assess and compare the prevalence of septate uterus using the diagnostic criteria of the ESHRE-ESGE, ASRM 2016, ASRM 2021, and CUME classifications. This prospective observational study included 977 women of repro…

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the utility of circulating miR-125b-5p, miR-199a-3p, miR-451a, and miR-3613-5p as biomarkers of endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: Patients with stage III or IV of endometriosis according to the revised Amer…

The high efficacy of modern assisted reproductive technology (ART) and increase in the number of noninfertile patients who are using ART for family building in the United States call into question the relevance of the standard, one-size-fit…

OBJECTIVES: To summarize in a systematic review the current evidence regarding definitions, diagnosis, prevalence, etiology, clinical relevance and impact of surgical treatment for T-shaped uterus not related to diethylstilbestrol (DES) exp…

STUDY QUESTION: What recommendations can be provided to improve terminology for normal and ectopic pregnancy description on ultrasound? SUMMARY ANSWER: The present ESHRE document provides 17 consensus recommendations on how to describe nor…

To summarise the current evidence regarding definitions, diagnosis, prevalence, clinical implications and impact of surgery for t-shaped uterus not related to Diethystilbestrol (DES) exposure. We searched PubMed, Scopus and EMBASE on Jul-20…

Zezłośliwienie ogniska endometriozy w powłokach brzusznych jest bardzo rzadkie. W literaturze opisano dotychczas 50 takich transformacji. Niniejszy artykuł przedstawia opis przypadku 45-letniej kobiety z rakiem endometrioidalnym, który rozw…

INTRODUCTION: DNA fragmentation factors 40 and 45 (DFF40 and DFF45) are final executors of apoptosis, and B-cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) is a well-recognized apoptosis inhibitor. We aimed to evaluate DFF40, DFF45 and Bcl-2 immunoexpression in th…

OBJECTIVES: To demonstrate the hymen-sparing management of a blind hemivagina in obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly (OHVIRA) syndrome with the use of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided vaginoscopic septoplasty supported b…

A pseudoaneurysm is a blood-filled cavity communicating with the lumen of an artery, and the surrounding perivascular tissue creates the pseudoaneurysmal wall. Uterine artery pseudoaneurysm (UAP) may occur after surgical procedures such as …

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a well-known cause of infertility, and the anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) is an accepted biomarker of ovarian reserve and response to artificial reproductive technology procedures. The present study was a prospect…