STUDY QUESTION: Does the endometrial preparation protocol (artificial cycle (AC) vs natural cycle (NC) vs stimulated cycle (SC)) impact the risk of early pregnancy loss and live birth rate after frozen/thawed embryo transfer (FET)? SUMMARY…
STUDY QUESTION: How does a history of dramatic weight loss linked to bariatric surgery impact IVF outcomes? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with a history of bariatric surgery who had undergone IVF had a comparable cumulative live birth rate (CLBR) …
The revised American Fertility Society classification system has been most used after surgery by all consensus on endometriosis fertility. However, it does not predict pregnancy. The EFI score has been recently developed to aim at predictin…
Lifestyle factors, such as weight and nutritional status may affect male fertility, including sperm fertilization ability. The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI) and sperm-zon…
Performance of intra-uterine insemination (IIU) is generally advocated as a first line therapy for infertility related to cercical hostility, male factor, unexplained infertility or mild endometriosis. IIU are usually performed following st…
PURPOSE: The hormonal response (flare-up) following administration of a standard dose (100 micrograms) or a low dose (25 micrograms) of gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) (Triptorelin) was compared in patients prior to an in vi…