Fertility and sterility

Fertil Steril · ISSN (print) 0015-0282 · ISSN (e) 1556-5653 · 3,122 papers in corpus
observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.032 ·PMID:35058047

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus and fecundability in Kenyan women attempting nonmedically assisted conception. DESIGN: Prospective preconception cohort. SETTING: Nairobi and Mombasa, Kenya. …

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.09.019 ·PMID:36369182

OBJECTIVE: To present different approaches used in the surgical management of diaphragmatic endometriosis using the Davinci Robotic system. DESIGN: A video article presenting patient positioning, port placement, and surgical techniques use…

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.09.359 ·PMID:36371320
observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.12.004 ·PMID:36493871

OBJECTIVES: To diagnose endometriosis in young patients ≤25y with severe dysmenorrhea through specific ultrasonographic examination findings and to correlate the symptoms to its different forms: ovarian, deep infiltrating endometriosis, and…

observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.02.003 ·PMID:35305813

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness and safety of 1 cycle of assisted reproductive technology (ART) vs. 3 cycles of intrauterine insemination (IUI). DESIGN: Target trial emulation using observational data. SETTING: A healthcare claims…

observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.08.849 ·PMID:36243596

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risk of endometriosis recurrence according to the mode of delivery (cesarean section vs. vaginal birth) in patients who had become pregnant with a live birth after surgery for endometriosis. DESIGN: A retrospecti…

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.07.019 ·PMID:36182623

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the associations between 10 well-established ovarian cancer risk factors and risk of ovarian cancer among women with vs. without endometriosis. DESIGN: Pooled analysis of 9 case-control studies in the Ovarian Cancer …

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.01.023 ·PMID:35219474
other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.024 ·PMID:35125185

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether endometrial molecular profiles distinguish subsets of patients according to clinical characteristics, and to infer dysregulated immune networks, by measuring cytokines, chemokines, and growth factors in endome…

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.09.013 ·PMID:36333264

OBJECTIVE: To study the potential effect of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the endometrial transcriptome of affected, symptomatic women for the detection of altered gene expression. DESIGN: Pilot study of the endometrial transcriptomes …

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.01.021 ·PMID:35216829
other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.07.012 ·PMID:36116802
other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.04.006 ·PMID:35534289
other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.007 ·PMID:34865852
other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.02.008 ·PMID:35367065

OBJECTIVE: To objectively grade all video publications in Fertility and Sterility during 2020 and compile a list of the top 5 surgical videos. DESIGN: Descriptive presentation of the 5 highest scoring video publications from Fertility and …

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.09.028 ·PMID:34753598

OBJECTIVE: To describe the fertility-sparing management of an atypical uterine myoma. DESIGN: Step-by-step video explanation of transcervical biopsy using transabdominal ultrasound guidance, highlighting tips and tricks. Patient consent wa…

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.06.026 ·PMID:35961921

OBJECTIVE: To equip reproductive surgeons with an approach to the Osada procedure and critical prophylactic hemostatic measures that optimize perioperative outcomes. DESIGN: Stepwise demonstration of the Osada procedure with narrated video…

other 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.05.004 ·PMID:35624047
observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.09.037 ·PMID:34809974

ObjectiveTo examine the association between dietary folate intake and antral follicle count (AFC) among women seeing treatment for infertility.DesignCohort study.SettingAcademic fertility center.PatientsA total of 552 women attending the Ma…

review 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.07.021 ·PMID:36075746

Menstruation is defined as monthly uterine bleeding, regarded as a sign of reproductive health. When characterized by excessive bleeding (heavy menstrual bleeding [HMB]), it may act as a useful clinical marker for diagnosis of reproductive …

observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.012 ·PMID:35058044

OBJECTIVE: To investigate hospitalizations up to 8 years after live birth among women who used assisted reproductive technology (ART) or who were subfertile compared with women who conceived naturally. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SETTIN…

observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.11.016 ·PMID:34986982

OBJECTIVE: To describe the anatomical distribution and intraoperative morphology of endosalpingiosis. DESIGN: Retrospective observational video study. SETTING: Data and intraoperative videos were reviewed by two independent reviewers at o…

observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.04.016 ·PMID:35641324

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether lesional immunostaining of putative biomarkers of recurrence and the extent of lesional and cortical fibroses are correlated with the severity of dysmenorrhea and serum antimüllerian hormone (AMH) levels in…

meta-analysis 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.08.860 ·PMID:36334993

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether cystectomy or ablation for endometrioma has less impact on ovarian reserve as evaluated by antral follicle count (AFC) and antimüllerian hormone (AMH) levels. DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-analysis. …

observational 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.01.030 ·PMID:35300832

OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of ovarian cancer in women with histologically proven endometriosis after bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO). DESIGN: Retrospective nationwide cohort study. SETTING: Dutch pathology database. PATIENT…