OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of patient follicular environment with oxidative stress on oocyte quality. METHODS: Patients on fertility treatment with either advanced maternal age or endometriosis were asked to donate follicular fluid c…
PurposeStandard oocyte in vitro maturation (IVM) usually results in lower pregnancy rates than in vitro fertilization (IVF). IVM preceded by a prematuration step improves the acquisition of oocyte developmental competence and can enhance em…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the follicular fluid oxidative balance of infertile patients of advanced-maternal-age and the correlation between oxidative imbalance in the follicular fluid and the embryological outcomes.MethodsFollicular fluid (FF) f…
PurposeTo investigate the effectiveness of a biphasic IVM culture strategy at improving IVM outcomes in oocytes from small follicles (< 6 mm) compared with routine Standard IVM in patients with polycystic ovaries.MethodsThis prospective pil…