Metwally M

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2012-2021

Study types

  • article 3
  • meta-analysis 2
  • review 2
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • endometrioma 2
2021
A randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical effectiveness and safety of the endometrial scratch procedure prior to first-time IVF, with or without ICSI.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deab041

Study questionWhat is the clinical-effectiveness and safety of the endometrial scratch (ES) procedure compared to no ES, prior to usual first time in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment?Summary answerES was safe but did not improve pregnanc…

meta-analysis 2021
The impact of endometrioma on in vitro fertilisation/intra-cytoplasmic injection IVF/ICSI reproductive outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-020-05796-9

BACKGROUND: Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are often used to aid fertility in women with endometrioma; however, the implications of endometrioma on …

other 2020
A prospective, single-centre, single-arm, open label study of the long term use of a gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (Triptorelin SR, 11.25 mg) in combination with Tibolone add-back therapy in the management of chronic cyclical pelvic pain
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-020-00586-z

BACKGROUND: Chronic cyclic pelvic pain (CCPP) affects women's quality of life and pituitary downregulation is often used for symptomatic relief. However, prolonged suppression of ovarian function is associated with menopausal side effects a…

meta-analysis 2020
Fluid and pharmacological agents for adhesion prevention after gynaecological surgery
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001298.pub5

BACKGROUND: Adhesions are fibrin bands that are a common consequence of gynaecological surgery. They are caused by conditions that include pelvic inflammatory disease and endometriosis. Adhesions are associated with comorbidities, including…

2020
Surgical treatment of fibroids for subfertility.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003857.pub4

BackgroundFibroids are the most common benign tumours of the female genital tract and are associated with numerous clinical problems including a possible negative impact on fertility. In women requesting preservation of fertility, fibroids …

article 2018
Induced endometrial trauma (endometrial scratch) in the mid-luteal menstrual cycle phase preceding first cycle IVF/ICSI versus usual IVF/ICSI therapy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020755

INTRODUCTION: Endometrial trauma commonly known as endometrial scratch (ES) has been shown to improve pregnancy rates in women with a history of repeated implantation failure undergoing in vitro fertilisation (IVF), with or without intracyt…

review 2015
Luteal phase support for assisted reproduction cycles
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd009154.pub3

BACKGROUND: Progesterone prepares the endometrium for pregnancy by stimulating proliferation in response to human chorionic gonadotropin(hCG) produced by the corpus luteum. This occurs in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. In assisted…

article 2014
A proteomic analysis of the endometrium in obese and overweight women with recurrent miscarriage: preliminary evidence for an endometrial defect
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-12-75

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obese women have been shown to have an increased risk of recurrent miscarriage as well as other adverse reproductive outcomes, but it is yet unclear whether this is due to an effect on the endometrium, embryo or b…

article 2014
Fluid and pharmacological agents for adhesion prevention after gynaecological surgery
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001298.pub4

BACKGROUND: Adhesions are fibrin bands that are a common consequence of gynaecological surgery. They are caused by various conditions including pelvic inflammatory disease and endometriosis. Adhesions are associated with considerable co-mor…

review 2012
The Impact of Excision of Ovarian Endometrioma on Ovarian Reserve: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2012-1558

CONTEXT: Endometriomas are mainly treated surgically. However, there has been concern over the potential damaging effect of this surgery on ovarian reserve. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this meta-analysis was to investigate the impact of surgery f…