OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether iron contained in ovarian endometriomas can diffuse through the cyst wall and negatively affect ovarian function. DESIGN: Prospective case series. SETTING: Infertility unit in an academic setting. POPULATION: …
ObjectiveTo evaluate whether accidental contamination of follicular fluid with endometrioma content during oocytes retrieval affects IVF outcome.Study designWe set up a retrospective review of women undergoing IVF in our infertility unit du…
ObjectiveTo evaluate whether the presence of endometriomas affects ovarian function.DesignProspective cohort study.SettingInfertility unit of an academic setting.Patient(s)Twenty-nine women undergoing an IVF cycle.Intervention(s)Prospective…
ObjectiveRetrospective studies suggest that laparoscopic excision of endometriomas is associated with a reduced responsiveness to ovarian hyperstimulation. In this study, we prospectively evaluated ovarian response to hyperstimulation in wo…