Irene Souter

ORCID: 0000-0003-3123-5438 · 34 papers in corpus
other 2018
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.06.045

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether urinary concentrations of organophosphate flame retardant (PFR) metabolites are associated with pregnancy loss among women conceiving with assisted reproductive technology (ART). DESIGN: Prospective preconcep…

observational 2018
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoy001

BACKGROUND: The Environment and Reproductive Health (EARTH) Study is an ongoing prospective preconception cohort designed to investigate the impact of environmental, nutritional, and lifestyle factors among both women and men on fertility a…

observational 2017
Occupational and environmental medicine ·doi:10.1136/oemed-2016-103953

ObjectivesTo explore whether work schedules and physically demanding work were associated with markers of ovarian reserve and response.MethodsThis analysis included women (n=473 and n=313 for ovarian reserve and ovarian response analysis, r…

observational 2017
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.05.020

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between urinary triclosan concentrations and antral follicle count (AFC), a well-accepted marker of ovarian reserve, among women from a fertility center. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING:…

other 2016
Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1016/j.reprotox.2016.07.012

Experimental data in rodents suggest that the effects of bisphenol A (BPA) on oocyte development may be modified by dietary methyl donors. Whether the same interaction exists in humans is unknown. We evaluated whether intake of methyl donor…

other 2016
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.1509760

BACKGROUND: Evidence from both animal and human studies suggests that exposure to phthalates may be associated with adverse female reproductive outcomes. OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the associations between urinary concentrations of phthalate …

observational 2016
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dev292

STUDY QUESTION: Are urinary phthalate metabolites associated with reduced antral follicle growth among women in an infertility setting? SUMMARY ANSWER: Higher urinary concentrations of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) metabolites were ass…

observational 2014
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2014.05.033

OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine whether the success of intrauterine insemination (IUI) varies based on the type of health care provider performing the procedure. STUDY DESIGN: This was a retrospective cohort study set at an infertility c…

other 2011
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-010-9515-3

PURPOSE: To evaluate pregnancy rate (PR) and live birth rate (LBR) after freezing pronuclear (PN) embryos for two purposes: to reduce the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and to bank embryos for cancer patients anticipating …