Katharina Rall

ORCID: 0000-0003-4546-9438 · 13 papers in corpus
other 2026
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology ·doi:10.3389/fcell.2026.1830798

The human endometrium undergoes cyclical regeneration during the menstrual cycle, a process thought to be driven primarily by multipotent stem cells located within the basalis layer. Previous studies have proposed that bone marrow-derived c…

2025
·doi:10.1101/2025.07.10.664232

Abstract Introduction Endometriosis describes the presence of endometrial glands outside of the uterus and can cause various symptoms such as chronic pelvic pain, hypermenorrhea and infertility. These complications pose an extreme burden on…

observational 2024
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm13020607

The Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome is characterized by aplasia of the uterus and upper two-thirds of the vagina. While it can appear as an isolated genital malformation, it is often associated with extragenital abnormalities, with …

observational 2024
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm13226783

Background: Deep endometriosis (DE) is a special form of endometriosis, one of the most common benign diseases in gynecology. In the specific case of DE, ectopic endometrium can be found not only in peritoneal but also in deeper tissue laye…

observational 2024
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm13175039

Background: Endometriosis is known to be a common chronic disease that often affects the quality of life of patients. Especially for deep endometriosis (DE), the most challenging form of the disease, surgery remains an important component o…

case-report 2023
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-022-06796-7

PURPOSE: To limit the burden of long-term immunosuppression (IS) after uterus transplantation (UTx), removal of the uterine allograft is indicated after maximum two pregnancies. Hitherto this has required graft hysterectomy by laparotomy. O…

other 2022
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11216458

Congenital Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome is a Mullerian-duct anomaly that is characterized by agenesis of the uterus and upper part of the vagina. Uterus remnants of varying sizes can often be found. Although a functional u…

case-report 2022
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11175026

The objective of this case series was to describe different uterus-preserving surgical approaches and outcomes in patients with complex obstructive Müllerian duct malformation caused by cervical and/or vaginal anomalies. A retrospective ana…

guideline 2021
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde ·doi:10.1055/a-1471-4988

Objectives Female genital malformations may be present in the form of individual entities, they may involve neighboring organs or they may occur in the context of complex syndromes. Given the anatomical structures of the vulva, vagina, uter…

other 2020
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology ·doi:10.3389/fcell.2020.572281

The Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome (OMIM 277000) is characterized by agenesis of the uterus and upper part of the vagina in females with normal ovarian function. While genetic causes have been identified for a small subset o…

other 2018
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.1177/1745506518778992

Previous publications suggest a reduction in the ovarian reserve following ovarian surgery. The influence of the underlying disease, histology, size of the ovarian cyst and type of procedure remains unclear. The aim of this study was to inv…

observational 2011
·doi:10.1055/s-0031-1286401

The objective of this study was to elucidate the clinical profile of adenomyosis by comparison with uterine leiomyomas.

observational 2011
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-011-2180-7

PURPOSE: To better characterize adenomyosis as a disease entity. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of women undergoing hysterectomy with a histologic diagnosis of adenomyosis, adenomyosis and leiomyomas, and leiomyom…