No increase in autism associated genetic events in children conceived by...
Capsule: In a large sample, no increased rate of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) associated genetic events in ASD subjects conceived by assisted reproduction compared to ASD subjects conceived without...
View ArticleAssessment of follicular fluid leptin levels and insulin resistance as...
Capsule: High follicular fluid leptin levels were associated with a lower probability of live birth in women undergoing in vitro fertilization–intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Serum progesterone,...
View ArticleOocyte donation outcome after oncological treatment in cancer survivors
Capsule: The reproductive outcomes of oocyte donation from women cured of cancer are similar to those from women without previous cancer, regardless of cancer type. Authors: Elkin Muñoz, M.D., Iria...
View ArticleFragmentation of human cleavage stage embryos is related to the progression...
Capsule: The appearance of the meiotic spindle and the durations of the first, second, and third mitoses are related to the degree of fragmentation of human embryos. Authors: Mette Haug Stensen, M.Sc.,...
View ArticleEconomic evaluation of elective single embryo transfer with subsequent single...
Capsule: The choice of elective single-embryo transfer strategy to be adopted should be determined by the context of the health system and the individual prognosis. Authors: Elisa Hernandez Torres,...
View ArticleAutonomy futility and good business in reproductive medicine Is the slope...
Author: William David Schlaff, M.D. Volume 103, Issue 3, Pages 626-627 Abstract: “I’ve thought about this a lot, and I think I’m stuck” (Anonymous) The post Autonomy futility and good business in...
View ArticleHow do we explain the association between assisted reproductive technologies...
Author: Kurt T. Barnhart, M.D., M.S.C.E. Volume 103, Issue 4, Pages 896-897 Abstract: Reflections on “Perinatal outcomes associated with assisted reproductive technology: the Massachusetts Outcomes...
View ArticleInfertility fertility treatment and risk of hypertension
Capsule: No increase occurred in hypertension risk over the long term among infertile women or those who underwent fertility treatment. Authors: Leslie V. Farland, Sc.M., Francine Grodstein, Sc.D.,...
View ArticleReproduction at an advanced maternal age and maternal health
Capsule: Interest in reproduction among women of advanced reproductive age remains at historic levels. Promoting postponed childbearing should be balanced by presentation of the associated perils of...
View ArticleOutcome of monochorionic twins conceived by assisted reproduction
Authors: Teresinha Simões, M.D., M.Sc., Alexandra Queirós, M.D., Ana Teresa Marujo, M.D., Sandra Valdoleiros, M.D., Patricia Silva, M.D., Isaac Blickstein, M.D. Abstract: Objective: To evaluate...
View ArticleTo delay or not to delay a frozen embryo transfer after a failed fresh embryo...
Authors: Samuel Santos-Ribeiro, M.D., Johannie Siffain, M.D., Nikolaos P. Polyzos, M.D., Ph.D., Arne van de Vijver, M.D., Lisbet van Landuyt, M.Sc., Dominic Stoop, M.D., Ph.D., Herman Tournaye, M.D.,...
View ArticleTime lapse the remaining questions to be answered
Author: Marcos Meseguer, Ph.D Volume 105, Issue 2, Pages 295-296 Abstract: Reflections on “Does the addition of time-lapse morphokinetics in the selection of embryos for transfer improve pregnancy...
View ArticleAssisted reproductive technology Moving forward or just moving
Author: Marcelle I. Cedars, M.D. Volume 105, Issue 3, Pages 588-589 Abstract: I have to say, I truly love the specialty we are fortunate enough to practice. What other area of medicine involves the...
View ArticleEffectiveness of semen washing to prevent human immunodeficiency virus HIV...
Capsule: Semen washing appears to be effective and safe, significantly reducing the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission in HIV-discordant couples attempting to become pregnant by...
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