Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory, and multifactorial disease characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, often associated with debilitating symptoms. It affects approximately 10% of women of repro…
Considering the significant exposure to the synthetic compound bisphenol A (BPA), present in a wide range of materials in our daily lives, this article discusses a possible correlation between this substance and human fertility through a bi…
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the body mass index (BMI) on laboratory, clinical outcomes and treatment costs of assisted reproduction, as there are still controversial and inconclusive studies on this su…
OBJECTIVE: Ectopic pregnancy is a well-known complication following in vitro fertilization with embryo transfer; studies have questioned, however, whether there are risk factors that could be identified before the procedure. The objective o…
Bilateral ectopic pregnancy is a rare clinical condition with an estimated prevalence of 1/200 000 in spontaneous pregnancies. Studies have found that In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is related to ectopic pregnancy independently, but the incid…
The pathogenesis of endometriosis is not clear; however, microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) are involved in the pathogenesis. miRNAs are short noncoding RNAs involved in post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression by silencing the expression of…
We aimed to describe the case of a patient presenting cervix agenesis with presence of vagina and functioning uterus. Methods: A 19-year-old patient was referred to Human Reproduction service due to primary amenorrhea, cyclic pelvic pain, a…