Smith JR

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2008-2023

Study types

  • review 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • infertility 2
2023
INvestigational Study Into Transplantation of the Uterus (INSITU): a cross-sectional survey among women with uterine factor infertility in the UK assessing background, motivations and suitability.
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073517

ImportanceThe study summarises the selection prescreen criteria currently used in the UK for a uterus transplant and highlights the number of women who are suitable to proceed.ObjectivesTo assess the demographics, motivations, reasons and s…

review 2010
Rescue radical trachelectomy for preservation of fertility in benign disease
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.03.019

ObjectivesTo report a series of patients treated with modified radical abdominal trachelectomy to preserve fertility in benign disease that would normally result in hysterectomy.DesignWe reviewed all cases of radical abdominal trachelectomy…

2009
Genotype analysis of polymorphisms in autoimmune susceptibility genes, CTLA-4 and PTPN22, in an acute anterior uveitis cohort.
Molecular vision

PurposeAcute anterior uveitis (AAU) is the most common form of uveitis and is thought to be autoimmune in nature. Recent studies have described genes that act as master controllers of autoimmunity. Protein tyrosine phosphatase type 22 (PTPN…

review 2008
Uterus transplant: evidence and ethics
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1196/annals.1434.003

Absolute uterine infertility affects millions of women in the United States and more throughout the world. For instance, each year in the United States about 5,000 hysterectomies are performed in women under the age of 24. In total, nearly …