J. Cohen

Abstract Study question Do women who were conceived by mothers on hormonal contraceptives have an increased risk of endometriosis, adenomyosis or related symptoms? Summary answer Women conceived by mothers on hormonal contraceptives have an…

Introduccin. La asociacin entre endometriosis e infertilidad est claramente definida en la literatura, establecer la relacin fisiopatolgicas entre estas enfermedades dado el impacto que generan en la calidad de vida es un tema de inters en …

Deeply infiltrating endometriosis is a severe form of the disease, defined by endometriotic tissue peritoneal infiltration. The disease may involve the rectovaginal septum, uterosacral ligaments, digestive tract or bladder. Deeply infiltrat…

First-line diagnostic investigations for endometriosis are physical examination and pelvic ultrasound. The second-line investigations are: targeted pelvic examination performed by an expert clinician, transvaginal ultrasound performed by an…

First-line investigations to diagnose endometriosis are clinical examination and pelvic ultrasound. Second-line investigations include pelvic examination performed by a referent clinician, transvaginal ultrasound performed by a referent ech…

The management of endometriosis related infertility requires a global approach. In this context, the prescription of an anti-gonadotropic hormonal treatment does not increase the rate of non-ART (assisted reproductive technologies) pregnanc…

The available literature, from 2006 to 2017, on hormonal treatment has been analysed as a contribution to the HAS-CNGOF task force for the treatment of endometriosis. Available data are heterogeneous and the general level of evidence is mod…

ObjectivesTo evaluate the impact of complete removal of endometriosis in case of deep infiltrative endometriosis without digestive involvement, on in vitro fertilization outcomes.MethodsRetrospective monocentric study. We included infertile…

Background or objectiveEndometriosis is common in women referred for infertility. In vitro fertilization provides good results but the choice of the best-controlled ovarian hyperstimulation protocol remains a subject of debate. The objectiv…

PurposeTo assess the impact of peritoneal endometriosis on oocyte and embryo quality in a mouse model.MethodsPeritoneal endometriosis was surgically induced in 33 B6CBA/F1 female mice (endometriosis group, N = 17) and sham-operated were use…

AIM: Endometriosis affects from 10% to 15% of women of childbearing age and 20% of these women have deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). The goal of this review was to assess the impact of various locations of DIE on spontaneous fertility…

ObjectivePregnancy is known to alleviate the symptoms of endometriosis and is also known to be a pro-angiogenic condition affecting blood and lymphatic vessels. However, angiogenesis actively participates in the development of endometriosis…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of endometriosis stage on IVF. PATIENTS: A retrospective study of 214 patients diagnosed with endometriosis who underwent 360 cycles of IVF at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. Meanwhile, 111…

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of Plasmanate, a protein preparation containing human serum albumin and mixed globulins to autologous preovulatory maternal serum, as an in vitro fertilization (IVF) medium suppleme…

Genital endometriosis is divided into: (1) uterine endometriosis (adenomyosis) and (2) external endometriosis which may be intraperitoneal (ovaries, Fallopian tubes, peritoneum) or extraperitoneal (cervix, vagina, rectovaginal septum, vulva…

The new low dose oral contraceptive SH 973 (Gynovlane, Schering), containing 50 mcg ethinylestradiol and 2 mg norethisterone acetate, was administered to 134 women for a variety of gynecologic indications. The most common indications were: …