Abstract Study question What reproductive outcomes are observed in patients submitted to endometrial PRGF therapy due thin endometrium (ThE), recurrent implantation failure (RIF) and miscarriages (RM)? Summary answer Following treatment, success rates were significantly increased ThE RIF patients, whereas the RM group pregnancy loss not affected. is known already Adequate development of a funct...

Aim The aim of the study was to carry out a review of published studies on various platelet products in Iranian studies. Materials & methods Electronic databases were searched for relevant articles. Two review authors independently extracted data via a tested extraction sheet, and disagreements were resolved by a meeting with a third review author. Results Bone disorders (25%), wound and fi...

RATIONALE Erlotinib, an antineoplastic agent, is indicated for the treatment of patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer. Most common adverse events are manageable, although more severe ones require dose reduction or discontinuation of erlotinib treatment. PATIENT CONCERNS We present a case of severe corneal ulcer treated with autologous plasma rich in growth factors. DIAGNOSES A 76...

Platelet concentrates for topical and infiltrative use - commonly termed Platetet-Rich Plasma (PRP) or Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) - are used or tested as surgical adjuvants or regenerative medicine preparations in most medical fields, particularly in sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery. Even if these products offer interesting therapeutic perspectives, their clinical relevance is largely de...