2011
Implantation Rate Remains Unaffected in Women with Endometriosis Compared to Tubal Factor Infertility
Matalliotakis I, Sakkas D, Illuzzi J, Matalliotaki C, Arici A. Implantation Rate Remains Unaffected in Women with Endometriosis Compared to Tubal Factor Infertility. Journal Of Endometriosis And Pelvic Pain Disorders 2011, 3: 86-92. DOI: 10.5301/je.2011.8528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTubal factor infertilityMale infertilityTubal infertilityInfertility groupEndometriosis groupFactor infertilityImplantation rateAge-matched control groupMale infertility groupTubal infertility groupICSI treatment cyclesReduced pregnancy rateMethods Five hundredDelivery rateNumber of embryosConsecutive IVFIVF treatmentIVF programPregnancy rateUterine receptivityEndometriosisTreatment cyclesControl groupInfertilityPatients
2010
Assessment of Oocyte and Embryo Quality in Women with Endometriosis
Matalliotakis I, Cakmak H, Sakkas D, Matalliotaki C, Arici A. Assessment of Oocyte and Embryo Quality in Women with Endometriosis. Journal Of Endometriosis And Pelvic Pain Disorders 2010, 2: 87-94. DOI: 10.1177/228402651000200206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTubal factor infertilityOocyte corona cumulus complexIntracytoplasmic sperm injectionFactor infertilityEndometriosis groupHigher total gonadotropin requirementsTubal factor groupTwo-pronuclear oocytesReproductive technology cyclesPresence of endometriosisHigher cancellation rateAssessment of oocytesOvarian reserveGonadotropin requirementsIVF treatmentIVF programDelivery rateEmbryo gradeMature folliclesEndometriosisSperm injectionCancellation ratePatientsDay 2Peak E2Endometriosis-associated Lyme
Matalliotakis I, Cakmak H, Ziogos M, Kalogeraki A, Kappou D, Arici A. Endometriosis-associated Lyme. Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology 2010, 30: 184-186. PMID: 20143981, DOI: 10.3109/01443610903470270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLyme diseaseIVF-ET procedureChronic fatigue syndromeCases of patientsSystemic lupusRheumatoid arthritisSjögren's syndromeFatigue syndromeMultiple sclerosisSerological findingsMedical filesEndocrine diseasesEndometriosisDiseaseSyndromeBorrelia burgdorferiWomenPatientsArthritisComplicationsSclerosisLupusPregnancyFeverMigraine
2008
Impact of uterine myomas on IVF outcome
Bromer J, Arici A. Impact of uterine myomas on IVF outcome. Expert Review Of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2008, 3: 515-521. DOI: 10.1586/17474108.3.4.515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCycle outcome can be predicted by the growth profile of untransferred cleavage-stage embryos
Yilmaz S, Kutlu P, Sofuoglu K, Delikara N, Kolankaya A, Arici A. Cycle outcome can be predicted by the growth profile of untransferred cleavage-stage embryos. Reproductive BioMedicine Online 2008, 16: 124-128. PMID: 18252058, DOI: 10.1016/s1472-6483(10)60565-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup 1Pregnancy outcomesPregnancy rateGroup 2Intracytoplasmic sperm injection cyclesAssisted reproduction treatment cyclesBlastocyst formationSperm injection cyclesCycle outcomeIVF unitReceiving treatmentTreatment cyclesDay 5Excess embryosCleavage stage embryosPatientsOutcomesInjection cyclesDevelopmental potentialExtended culture
2005
Comparison of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Outcomes in Patients Treated with Highly Purified Urinary Follicle Stimulating Hormone (HP-Ufsh) Plus Human Menopausal Gonadotropins (hMG) or Follitropin α (r-hFSH) Plus hMG
Sakkas D, Anderson W, Arici A. Comparison of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Outcomes in Patients Treated with Highly Purified Urinary Follicle Stimulating Hormone (HP-Ufsh) Plus Human Menopausal Gonadotropins (hMG) or Follitropin α (r-hFSH) Plus hMG. Fertility And Sterility 2005, 83: s15-s16. DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.01.032.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Luteal phase defect: myth or reality
Bukulmez O, Arici A. Luteal phase defect: myth or reality. Obstetrics And Gynecology Clinics Of North America 2004, 31: 727-744. PMID: 15550332, DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2004.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a fallopian tube torsion following Irving tubal sterilization: A case report
Sozen I, Kadako R, Fleischman S, Arici A. Diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a fallopian tube torsion following Irving tubal sterilization: A case report. Surgical Endoscopy 2001, 16: 217-217. PMID: 11961651, DOI: 10.1007/s004640041031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPelvic inflammatory diseaseTubal torsionTubal ligationCase reportTubal sterilizationHistory of PIDFallopian tube torsionIntermittent pelvic painSerious clinical entityPomeroy tubal ligationTubal cauterizationPelvic painQuadrant painLaparoscopic managementDiagnostic laparoscopyClinical entityMedical historyFallopian tubeInflammatory diseasesRight tubeComputerized searchPatientsEnglish literatureSecond episodePain
2000
Empty follicle syndrome: evidence for recurrence
Zreik T, Garcia-Velasco J, Vergara T, Arici A, Olive D, Jones E. Empty follicle syndrome: evidence for recurrence. Human Reproduction 2000, 15: 999-1002. PMID: 10783341, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.5.999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmpty follicle syndromeDrug-related problemsChance of recurrenceAltered folliculogenesisDysfunctional folliculogenesisIVF cyclesIVF patientsFrustrating conditionRecurrencePatientsFuture reproductive performanceFolliculogenesisInfrequent eventReproductive performanceRare eventOocytesSyndromeEtiology
1998
Adverse effects of hydrosalpinx on pregnancy rates after in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer
Zeyneloglu H, Arici A, Olive D. Adverse effects of hydrosalpinx on pregnancy rates after in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer. Fertility And Sterility 1998, 70: 492-499. PMID: 9757878, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00200-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIVF-ETOdds ratioPregnancy rateClinical pregnancy rateFertilization-embryo transferEffect of hydrosalpinxUniversity Medical CenterEstablishment of pregnancyClinical pregnancyImplantation rateET cyclesPregnancy lossHydrosalpinxMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEAbortion rateAdverse effectsReduced chanceConfidence intervalsMetaanalysisPregnancyPatientsTotalGroupTrialsComparison of Intrauterine Insemination with Timed Intercourse in Superovulated Cycles with Gonadotropins: A Meta-analysis
Zeyneloglu H, Arici A, Olive D, Duleba A. Comparison of Intrauterine Insemination with Timed Intercourse in Superovulated Cycles with Gonadotropins: A Meta-analysis. Fertility And Sterility 1998, 69: 486-491. PMID: 9531883, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00552-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnancy rateUnexplained infertilityProspective studyOdds ratioHusband's spermCycles of IUIEnglish-language abstractsSuperovulated cyclesTimed intercourseSuperovulation cyclesIntrauterine inseminationCommon odds ratioMAIN OUTCOMEPatient's chanceAcademic centersIUIMeta-AnalysisGonadotropinConfidence intervalsIntercoursePatientsPregnancyInfertilitySpermMEDLINE
1997
Sonohysterography for screening in recurrent pregnancy loss
Keltz M, Olive D, Kim A, Arici A. Sonohysterography for screening in recurrent pregnancy loss. Fertility And Sterility 1997, 67: 670-674. PMID: 9093192, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81364-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent pregnancy lossPregnancy lossReproductive-aged womenUniversity referral centerConsecutive pregnancy lossesSonohysterographic findingsHysteroscopic findingsReferral centerProspective evaluationIntrauterine abnormalitiesUterine cavityVaginal sonographyBalloon catheterSonohysterographyCavitary defectsHysterosalpingographyPatientsSurgeryHysterosalpingogramSonohysterogramLaparoscopyCatheterSonographyAbnormalitiesSpecificity
1996
The effect of endometriosis on implantation: results from the Yale University in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer program
Arici A, Oral E, Bukulmez O, Duleba A, Olive D, Jones E. The effect of endometriosis on implantation: results from the Yale University in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer program. Fertility And Sterility 1996, 65: 603-607. PMID: 8774295, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58162-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTubal infertility groupUnexplained infertility groupEffect of endometriosisInfertility groupImplantation rateTubal infertilityEndometriosis groupPregnancy rateAge-matched control groupMinimal-mild endometriosisConsecutive IVF cyclesIVF-ET programEndometriosis-associated subfertilityLower implantation rateCase-control studyQuality of oocytesNumber of embryosIVF cyclesUnexplained infertilityAbnormal implantationEmbryo transfer programEndometrial dysfunctionEndometriosisControl groupPatients
1995
Endosalpingiosis found at laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain**Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of The American Fertility Society Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, November 5 to 10, 1994.
Keltz M, Kliman H, Arici A, Olive D. Endosalpingiosis found at laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain**Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of The American Fertility Society Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, November 5 to 10, 1994. Fertility And Sterility 1995, 64: 482-485. PMID: 7641898, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57780-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic pelvic painPelvic pain symptomsPelvic painPain symptomsAmerican Fertility Society MeetingYale-New Haven HospitalPatient undergoing laparoscopyUndergoing laparoscopyChronic painChronic pelvicEndosalpingiosisRetrospective analysisPainPathology specimensEndometriosisLaparoscopyPatientsSymptomsSociety meetingsAnnual MeetingSurgeryPelvicHospitalSan AntonioSurgeons
1993
Laparoscopic removal of gonads in women with abnormal karyotypes.
Arici A, Kutteh W, Chantilis S, Johns D, Carr B. Laparoscopic removal of gonads in women with abnormal karyotypes. The Journal Of Reproductive Medicine 1993, 38: 521-5. PMID: 8410845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaparoscopic gonadectomyAverage blood lossAverage operative timeTreatment of choiceDay surgery unitUniversity Medical CenterGonadal dysgenesisBlood lossOperative timeLaparoscopic removalSurgery unitMedical CenterAbnormal karyotypePelviscopic surgeryGonadectomyPatientsAcceptable alternativeSame dayLaparoscopyAbnormal gonadsWomenDysgenesisAverage costLaparotomyComplications