Publications by authors named "L Mekinova"

Aim: A review of diagnostic options and standardized methods for specifying clinical symptoms associated with uterine myomatosis.

Methods: A literature search of databases aimed at finding validated metrics for assessing myomas symptomatology.

Results: Summary of obligatory and optional examination methods in the diagnosis of uterine fibroids and methods of examination of reproductive parameters of the couple in relation to myomatosis.

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Exposure to bisphenols has been found to have adverse effects on male reproductive function in animals. Human exposure to bisphenols is widespread. Bisphenol A (BPA) and its analogues, including bisphenol S (BPS), bisphenol F (BPF), and bisphenol AF (BPAF) are utilized in various consumer products such as food contact materials and dental resins.

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Unlabelled: : Objective: Endometriosis is a chronic disease with a relatively high prevalence in the female population. Both the disease itself and its surgical treatment can adversely affect the fertility of patients. For this reason, endometriosis is offered as a possible indication for fertility preservation by cryopreservation methods.

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The compounds of seminal plasma have great potential as biomarkers of male fertility and can be used as a diagnostic tool for types of azoospermia. Azoospermia occurs in approximately 1% of the male population, and for an effective therapy of this form of male infertility, it is important to distinguish between obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia. Proteins in seminal plasma can serve as biomarkers for diagnosing azoospermia.

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Objective: A summary of new knowledge on embryo implantation in dependence on quality of the endometrium.

Methods: Literature review from August 2022 of the relevant publications in Web of Science, Scopus and PubMed/Medline databases, focused on “endometrial receptivity”, “polycystic ovary syndrome”, “endometriosis”, “SARS-CoV-2”.

Results: The receptive state of the endometrium is a result of physiological remodeling and immune system activity modulated by the microbio-me.

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