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2 . 2026
Pathology of pregnancy
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Editorial

Editorial

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From static to dynamic: time-lapse embryoscopy opens new horizons in the optimization of IVF cycles

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Background. The article analyzes the potential application of time-lapse embryoscopy technology in assisted reproductive technology (ART) programs aimed at optimizing in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. Modern methods of embryo culture and selection play a key role in

Selection of optimal preeclampsia prediction markers

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Background. Despite a large number of studies devoted to the analysis of predictors of preeclampsia (PE), the search for biomarkers of pathogenetic mechanisms of PE development remains an urgent task. The aim of the study was to estimate the levels of endoglin in the blood

Analysis of ESR1 gene mutation in patients with newly diagnosed and recurrent pelvic organ prolapse

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Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a multifactorial, highly prevalent condition, yet its etiology remains poorly understood. Currently, the prevalence of POP worldwide reaches 50%. It is important to note that the risk of developing POP increases exponentially with age: in women

The significance of “minor” forms of endometriosis for embryological parameters and the efficiency of IVF programs in patients with a preliminary diagnosis of infertility of unexplained genetics

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Aim of the study was to evaluate embryological parameters and the therapeutic efficacy of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) programmes in patients with unexplained infertility (UI), with or without external genital endometriosis (EGE) (stage I– II according to the

Perinatal morbidity in pregnant women with acute obstructive pyelonephritis: a three-year retrospective single-center cohort study

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Improving medical care for pregnant women and newborns is an integral part of the system of measures to address the national demographic crisis. Aim – to study the structure of perinatal morbidity in women with complicated gestational pyelonephritis. Material and

The role of vWF/ADAMTS-13 imbalance in the pathogenesis of stroke in pregnant women

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Aim – to determine the prevalence and structure of vWF/ADAMTS-13 axis abnormalities in pregnant women with a history of stroke and to assess their contribution to the risk of pregnancy-associated cerebrovascular complications. Material and methods. A prospective

Artificial intelligence in mammography

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Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Modern screening based on mammography and BI-RADS assessment is the primary tool for early detection of this condition. The double reading method for preventive mammograms, which is legally mandated in several
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Diagnostic accuracy of sonohysterography with different viscosity contrasts in the diagnosis of endometrial diseases in postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Aim. To compare the diagnostic accuracy of contrast saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) and gel instillation sonohysterography (GIS) in the evaluation of the endometrium abnormalities in postmenopausal women in studies that used either tests in different groups of

Anti-Müllerian hormone: expanding the boundaries of its use in contemporary clinical practice

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This literature review presents current data on the diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic significance of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) as a universal biomarker in reproductive medicine and related fields, including endocrinology, oncology, pediatrics, and andrology.

Reproductive health of patients with rheumatic diseases

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The main feature of rheumatic diseases, which consist of a great number of different pathologies, is the presence of a systemic immune reaction. The incidence of rheumatic diseases among women is higher in comparison with men. It is crucial to evaluate the impact of a

Parasitic uterine fibroids associated with laparoscopic myomectomy and morcellation: a clinical case

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Parasitic leiomyomas are rare extrauterine tumors, most often associated with prior myomectomy or spontaneous division of leiomyomas. Parasitic myomas typically arise after a subserosal pedunculated myomatous node loses its blood supply and begins to parasitize other organs,
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Council of Russian menopause experts: current challenges and therapy prospects

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On April 15, 2026, an expert meeting on “Challenges and solutions in the management of menopausal women in Russia” was held at the National Medical Research Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Perinatology named after V.I. Kulakov, Ministry of Health of the
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Bayesian posthoc trial analysis of cerclage management in preterm prelabor rupture of the membranes

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Background. There is inadequate evidence on whether to retain or remove a cervical cerclage after preterm prelabor rupture of the membranes (PPROM). The PROMCerclage trial was the only study to randomize patients to cerclage retention or immediate cerclage removal after

Safety of pharmacological agents used in assisted reproductive technology: a comprehensive systematic review of fetal malformation risk

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Background. Assisted reproductive technology (ART) involves pharmacological agents that may raise fetal malformation concerns, yet their teratogenic potential remains uncertain despite widespread use, complicating clinical decisions and patient counseling. Aim. To
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CHIEF EDITORS
CHIEF EDITOR
Sukhikh Gennadii Tikhonovich
Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, V.I. Kulakov Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology National Medical Research Center of Ministry of Healthсаre of the Russian Federation, Moscow
CHIEF EDITOR
Kurtser Mark Arkadievich
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, MD, Professor, Head of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Subdepartment of the Pediatric Department, N.I. Pirogov Russian National Scientific Research Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
CHIEF EDITOR
Radzinsky Viktor Evseevich
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, MD, Professor, Head of the Subdepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology with a Course of Perinatology of the Medical Institute in the Russian People's Friendship University named after P. Lumumbа

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