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Background/Objectives: Accurate preoperative discrimination between women with ovarian pathology and healthy controls, as well as between benign and malignant ovarian tumors, remains challenging. This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness …

Background and Objectives: This meta-analysis aimed to determine whether pre-implantation uterine artery (UtA) Doppler measurements are associated with clinical pregnancy in women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies (ART). Materia…

Background Oocyte donation is a well-established treatment for age-related infertility, diminished ovarian reserve, and other reproductive challenges. The introduction of vitrification has expanded its feasibility by enabling oocyte cryoban…

IntroductionAdenomatoid tumor is a rare, benign condition, more common in males, that affects the epididymis, spermatic cord and testicular tunics, whereas in females, the uterus and fallopian tubes. This solitary tumor is commonly appearin…

BackgroundEndometrial scratching (ES) remains controversial regarding its potential effectiveness in improving pregnancy rates. The objective of the present study was to assess the impact of endometrial fundal incision (EFI) during hysteros…

The prolonged lockdown of health services providing high-complexity fertility treatments -as currently recommended by many reproductive medicine entities- is detrimental for society as a whole, and infertility patients in particular. Global…

Implantation is the final and most important stage of embryogenesis and is of paramount importance in achieving a successful pregnancy. Progesterone and estrogen are steroid hormones responsible for the regulation of the implantation window…