Fertility and sterility
Fertil Steril
· ISSN (print) 0015-0282
· ISSN (e) 1556-5653
· 3,122 papers in corpus
observational
2020
OBJECTIVE: To prospectively investigate the association of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) exposure through critical windows of pregnancy establishment with fecundability and pregnancy loss. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study u…
case-report
2020
OBJECTIVE: To illustrate the surgical management of advanced endometriosis causing extrinsic ureteral compression. DESIGN: Video description of the case, demonstration of the surgical technique, reevaluation at 14-year follow-up, and revie…
meta-analysis
2020
OBJECTIVE: To determine the molecular functions of genes exhibiting altered expression in the endometrium of women with uterine disorders affecting fertility. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis integrating case and control data from multiple c…
other
2020
2020
case-report
2019
OBJECTIVE: To introduce an effective approach for excision of ovarian endometrioma by "water injection"-assisted laparoscopy treatment. DESIGN: Step-by-step video explanation of the surgical procedure with still pictures and surgical video…
other
2019
other
2019
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To study whether increased body mass index is associated with altered expression of extracellular vesicle microRNAs (EV-linked miRNAs) in human follicular fluid. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Tertiary-care university-…
other
2019
OBJECTIVE: To determine the expression of miR-29c and its target gene transforming growth factor-β3 (TGF-β3) in leiomyoma and the mechanisms of their reciprocal regulation. DESIGN: Experimental study. SETTING: Academic research laboratory…
review
2019
Reproductive surgery for proximal and distal tubal occlusion, as well as for reversal of tubal ligation, may be an alternative or an adjunct to IVF. Surgery for adenomyosis and endometriosis, including endometriomas, may be considered for t…
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To compare the influence of dual suppression with the use of GnRH agonist plus aromatase inhibitor compared with suppression with the use of GnRH agonist alone or no suppression at all in patients with idiopathic recurrent implan…
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the change in endometrial thickness between the end of the estrogen phase and the day of embryo transfer has an impact on the pregnancy rate in frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) cycles. DESIGN: Retrospectiv…
other
2019
other
2019
rct
2019
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and clinically recommended dose of dienogest (DNG; 0.5 mg/d, 1 mg/d, and 2 mg/d) in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. DESIGN: A phase II, randomized, double-blind, multicenter, placebo-cont…
other
2019
OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors associated with early IVF treatment discontinuation. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Academic medical center. PATIENT(S): Six hundred sixty-nine first-attempt IVF patients who did not have a…
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To quantify the frequency of use of selected fertility awareness indicators and to assess their influence on fecundability. DESIGN: Web-based prospective cohort study. SETTING: Not applicable. PATIENT(S): Female pregnancy plan…
other
2019
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether nucleoporin 210 (GP210, encoded by NUP210 gene) is involved in endometriosis. DESIGN: Immunohistofluorescence analysis for assessing whether GP210 is expressed in endometrial tissues from patients and cont…
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To compare neonatal health outcomes after fresh versus frozen ET (FET). DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of a population-based database of linked clinically assisted reproductive technology (ART) data with state vital records. Mul…
rct
2019
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the impact of elagolix on work loss due to endometriosis-associated pain. DESIGN: Post hoc analysis of data from the Elaris I and II clinical trials. SETTING: Not applicable. PATIENT(S): Employed women ages 18-49 y…
rct
2019
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of elagolix, an oral GnRH antagonist, for the reduction of fatigue in women with moderate or severe endometriosis-associated pain. DESIGN: Randomized, double-blind, multicenter, placebo-controlled phase …
other
2019
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the possible impact of local inflammation on granulosa cells (GCs) and follicular development in endometriosis patients. DESIGN: Prospective study with related paired design. SETTING: Reproductive medicine center…
case-report
2019
OBJECTIVE: To describe laparoscopic management of a case of leyomiomatosis peritonealis disseminata associated with ovarian endometriosis. DESIGN: Surgical video article. SETTING: Academic hospital. PATIENT: We present a case of a 30-yea…