Kamath MS

No ORCID on file · 26 papers in corpus · active 2010-2025

Study types

  • article 5
  • rct 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • infertility 7
  • endometrioma 2
article 2025
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2025.105074

RESEARCH QUESTION: Is co-existing polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM) associated with a higher cumulative live birth rate (LBR) after assisted reproductive technology (ART) in women with advanced endometriosis? DESIGN: A retrospective coh…

2025
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_120_25
2025
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_205_25
article 2025
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-025-20319-9

The cause of infertility in women with endometriosis remains unclear. Elevated levels of iron in the follicular fluid (FF), potentially leading to oxidative stress, have been reported in endometriosis. In this study, we aimed to compare mar…

2025
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_98_25

BackgroundStudies have assessed the impact of culturing warmed cleavage-stage embryos to blastocyst in frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles; there is a paucity of studies that have evaluated the impact of warming of day 3 embryos and culturi…

article 2025
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2025.03.052

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To externally validate the Endometriosis Fertility Index (EFI) and to assess cumulative spontaneous pregnancy rates in women with moderate to severe endometriosis following fertility-enhancing minimally invasive surgery. D…

2024
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_191_24
review 2024
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/s2724-606x.24.05552-0

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition which can lead to infertility in women during reproductive age. Endometriosis influences the assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes by its impact on oocyte and embryo quality, oocy…

2024
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_111_24

BackgroundPolycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the common causes of anovulatory infertility among women in the reproductive age group. Women with PCOS and obesity often have difficulty in conceiving, and they are more prone for deve…

2024
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd014040.pub2

BackgroundIntracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), a type of assisted reproductive technology (ART), is offered as a treatment option for male factor infertility. Over the years, the indications for ICSI have been expanded, despite uncertai…

2023
Trials ·doi:10.1186/s13063-023-07466-y

BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine condition which affects women in the reproductive age group. South Asian women with PCOS have a higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic disorder compared to women from…

2023
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003357.pub5

BackgroundIn vitro fertilisation (IVF) is a treatment for unexplained subfertility but is invasive, expensive, and associated with risks.ObjectivesTo evaluate the effectiveness and safety of IVF versus expectant management, unstimulated int…

article 2022
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_102_22

BACKGROUND: Infertility is a global health issue. The variation in the prevalence of unexplained infertility is attributed to the choice of investigation. There remains a knowledge gap on the impact of minimal and mild endometriosis on trea…

2022
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd005996.pub4

BackgroundThe use of peri-implantation glucocorticoids has been advocated to improve embryo implantation during assistive reproductive technology (ART) cycles such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). …

2021
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_92_21

BackgroundWomen with abnormal hysterosalpingography (HSG) are anxious regarding the presence of tubal pathology. It is important to know the predictive value of HSG and the need for subsequent laparoscopy following an abnormal report. In th…

article 2020
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa283

STUDY QUESTION: Does the cause of infertility affect the perinatal outcomes preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) following IVF treatment? SUMMARY ANSWER: The risk of PTB and LBW was higher with female causes of infertility-ovulato…

2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd013226.pub2

BackgroundGranulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) seems to play an important role in the process of embryo implantation and continuation of pregnancy. It has been used during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment for subfertile women…

2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003416.pub5

BackgroundTransfer of more than one embryo during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) increases multiple pregnancy rates resulting in an increased risk of maternal and perinatal morbidity. Elective single…

2020
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa243

Study questionCan consensus definitions for the core outcome set for infertility be identified in order to recommend a standardized approach to reporting?Summary answerConsensus definitions for individual core outcomes, contextual statement…

rct 2019
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15830

OBJECTIVE: To compare effectiveness of spontaneous ovulation monitored by urinary luteinising hormone (LH) versus induced ovulation by administration of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) in couples undergoing gonadotrophin-stimulated intr…

2019
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd012856.pub2

BackgroundScreening hysteroscopy in infertile women with unexplained infertility, or prior to intrauterine insemination (IUI) or in vitro fertilisation (IVF) may reveal intrauterine pathology that may not be detected by routine transvaginal…

2018
Journal of human reproductive sciences ·doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_55_17

BackgroundAssessment of ovarian reserve before an in vitro fertilization cycle (IVF) is one among the many factors that predicts a successful cycle. Individualized protocol based on ovarian reserve is designed to optimize the pregnancy outc…

2017
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd008528.pub3

BackgroundGonadotropins are the most commonly used medications for controlled ovarian stimulation in in vitro fertilisation (IVF). However, they are expensive and invasive, and are associated with the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndro…

2015
Journal of reproduction & infertility

BackgroundThe purpose of the study was to evaluate the role of Progesterone/ Estradiol (P4/E2) ratio as a predictive tool for clinical pregnancy in ART cycles with a premature progesterone rise of >1.5 ng/ml on the day of human chorionic go…

2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-86

Clomiphene citrate has been traditionally used as the drug of choice in treating women with anovulatory infertility. In the last decade letrozole, an aromatase inhibitor has emerged as alternative ovulation induction agent. Literature confi…