EARLY PREGNANCY LOSS: INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF PROGESTERONE-INDUCED BLOCKING FACTOR.

Aim of the study - the assessment of the diagnostic value of Progesterone-Induced Blocking Factor (PIBF) in Early Pregnancy Loss (EPL), in naturally conceived women and in women who underwent In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). In the prospective and retrospective study 50 naturally conceived women were divided into three groups: Group I - patients with progressive pregnancy; Group II- patients with EPL; Group III - patients with biochemical pregnancy (BP). 36 pregnant women after IVF were divided into three groups: Group IV - patients with progressive pregnancy, Group V - patients with EPL, and Group VI - patients with BP.

Myo-Inositol in the Treatment of Teenagers Affected by PCOS.

Objective. To compare the effectiveness of myo-inositol (MI) and oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) in monotherapy and MI in combination with OCPs in the treatment of teenagers affected by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods.

Correlation of biochemical markers and clinical signs of hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and women with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCAH).

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of hyperandrogenism in women. Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCAH) is very close to PCOS. The diagnosis of hyperandrogenism is not based on the finding of decreased or increased levels of a single hormone.