Fertility and sterility
Fertil Steril
· ISSN (print) 0015-0282
· ISSN (e) 1556-5653
· 3,122 papers in corpus
lab-animal
2023
OBJECTIVE: To explore the role of gut dysbiosis-derived β-glucuronidase (GUSB) in the development of endometriosis (EMs). DESIGN: 16S rRNA sequencing of stool samples from women with (n = 35) or without (n = 30) endometriosis and from a mo…
diagnostic-accuracy
2023
OBJECTIVE: To study biomarkers to develop a novel diagnosis model for endometriosis and validate it using clinical samples. DESIGN: We used publicly available data sets and weighted gene coexpression network analysis to identify differenti…
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether there is an association between endometriosis and nongynecological diseases in the general female population by age 50? DESIGN: A prospective cohort study. SETTING: Study participants with and without end…
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between intake of soy food and isoflavone with ovarian reserve. Previous studies suggest on the relationship between soy intake and human fertility are inconsistent. Some clinical studies suggest th…
other
2023
OBJECTIVE: To present laparoscopic shaving of rectosigmoid endometriosis using the novel approach of laparoscopic ultrasound guidance to enhance complete excision. DESIGN: Video article. SETTING: Academic Tertiary Hospital. PATIENT(S): A…
other
2023
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To assess the long-term risk of repeated surgery in women undergoing complete excision of endometriosis by an experienced surgeon and to identify circumstances leading up to repeat surgery. DESIGN: Retrospective study based on d…
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between ovarian reserve biomarkers and future fertility among late reproductive-age women. DESIGN: Cohort study of participants enrolled in Time to Conceive (TTC), a time-to-pregnancy cohort study of…
other
2023
OBJECTIVE: To describe a novel high-precision technique for robotic excision of uterine isthmocele, employing a carbon dioxide laser fiber, under hysteroscopic guidance, and near-infrared guidance. DESIGN: Video article. PATIENT(S): A 36-…
meta-analysis
2023
Endometriosis affects 1 in 9 women, taking 6.4 years to diagnose using conventional laparoscopy. Non-invasive imaging enables timelier diagnosis, reducing diagnostic delay, risk and expense of surgery. This review updates literature explori…
other
2023
OBJECTIVE: To propose a standardized protocol for peritoneal free fluid and leukocyte sample collection in women with endometriosis suitable for biomedical research on the basis of the surgical procedure, the clinical and technical conditio…
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To map the peritoneal autoantibody (AAb) landscape in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Case-control laboratory study. SETTING: Academic medical and research units. PATIENT(S): Women who presented with or without endometriosis…
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To determine the familiality of primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) at population level through examination of multigenerational genealogical information linked to electronic medical records. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING…
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on initial infertility consultations. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. SETTING: Fertility practice in an academic medical center. PATIENTS: Patients presenting for initial inf…
meta-analysis
2023
IMPORTANCE: Uterine fibroids and endometriosis are 2 of the leading causes of morbidity among reproductive-aged women. There are significant racial disparities in disease prevalence, incidence, age of onset, and treatment profile in fibroid…
review
2023
This Views and Reviews is a compilation of reports summarizing the published literature describing racial and ethnic disparities in polycystic ovary syndrome, fibroids, endometriosis, assisted reproductive technology, and disorders of menta…
other
2023
other
2023
observational
2023
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether risks of stillbirth and neonatal death differ after fresh embryo transfers (fresh-ETs) and frozen embryo transfers (frozen-ETs) compared with singletons conceived without medical assistance. DESIGN: A pop…
other
2023
OBJECTIVE: To describe the robotic full-thickness rectal excision using a transanal circular stapler in rectovaginal endometriosis nodule infiltrating the rectum >3 cm. DESIGN: Surgical video article. The local institutional review board w…
case-report
2023
OBJECTIVE: To present the robotic, standardized, and reproducible surgical technique we routinely use in our center to manage isolated endometriosis of the sciatic nerve. DESIGN: Surgical video article. SETTING: Tertiary referral center. …
observational
2023
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between endometriosis and the risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. DESIGN: This was a population-based, retrospective cohort study usin…
other
2023
other
2023
OBJECTIVE: To study the molecular mechanisms responsible for fibrosis in endometriosis by investigating whether the protein expression levels of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 3 (S1PR3), one of the five specific receptors of the bioactive…
other
2023