Martins WP

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus · active 2009-2026

Study types

  • article 5
  • meta-analysis 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • infertility 3
  • bowel_endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • dyspareunia 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
meta-analysis 2026
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20260012

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated whether the use of hyaluronic acid (HA)-enriched medium for embryo transfer (ET) improves live birth rates in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. A c…

review 2021
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/ajo.13311

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis of the bowel can be associated with significant morbidity. Surgery to remove it carries risks. Options include conservative shaving or discoid resection and more radical segmental bowel resection. AIMS: To determin…

2021
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011424.pub3

BackgroundIntentional endometrial injury is being proposed as a technique to improve the probability of pregnancy in women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Endometrial injury is often…

2021
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd009517.pub4

BackgroundImplantation of an embryo within the endometrial cavity is a critical step in the process of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Previous research has suggested that endometrial injury (also known as endometrial scratching), defined as …

article 2021
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoab015

STUDY QUESTION: Does the presence of adenomyosis in women treated with IVF alter IVF outcomes? SUMMARY ANSWER: Adenomyosis does not significantly alter IVF outcomes when adjusted for confounding factors including maternal age and smoking st…

2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd010167.pub3

BackgroundSubfertility is a condition found in up to 15% of couples of reproductive age. Gamete micromanipulation, such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), is very useful for treating couples with compromised sperm parameters. An al…

2018
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20180018

ObjectiveTo identify, appraise, and summarize the evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing oral dydrogesterone to vaginal progesterone capsules for luteal-phase support (LPS) in women offered fresh or frozen embryo transf…

article 2017
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20170038

OBJECTIVE: Alterations in endometrial receptivity may be involved in the etiopathogenesis of endometriosis-related infertility. The literature has suggested that patients with endometriosis present progestin resistance, which could affect e…

article 2017
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719117691142

Endometriosis is frequently associated with infertility and it is believed that the impairment of endometrial receptivity may be one of the mechanisms involved in this condition. Pinopodes are endometrial cycle-dependent structures that see…

2016
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia ·doi:10.1055/s-0036-1592338

Introduction Infertility has a high prevalence in the general population, affecting ∼ 5 to 15% of couples in reproductive age. The assisted reproduction techniques (ART) include in vitro manipulation of gametes and embryos and are an import…

article 2016
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.15955

The IDEA (International Deep Endometriosis Analysis group) statement is a consensus opinion on terms, definitions and measurements that may be used to describe the sonographic features of the different phenotypes of endometriosis. Currently…

article 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.006

Preliminary data from a prospective controlled study did not demonstrate an increased percentage of meiotic abnormalities for in vitro-matured oocytes obtained from stimulated cycles of endometriosis and control patients. However, the tende…