2022
Laparoscopic ovarian tissue harvesting for cryopreservation from a child with galactosemia
Vash-Margita A, Szymanska-Vandendriessche K, Gunther K, Rodriguez-Buritica DF, Christison-Lagay E, Saluja S, Oktay KH. Laparoscopic ovarian tissue harvesting for cryopreservation from a child with galactosemia. Fertility And Sterility 2022, 118: 982-984. PMID: 36154768, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntimüllerian hormone levelsOvarian tissue cryopreservationFertility preservationMonths of ageHormone levelsPrimordial folliclesAMH levelsMIU/Right ovaryTissue cryopreservationOvarian tissueReproductive endocrinologyOvarian tissue harvestingLower AMH levelsUneventful postoperative courseGood metabolic controlPelvic magnetic resonanceSubsequent histological examinationSmall antral folliclesPrimary ovarian insufficiencyTissue harvestingEffect of cauterizationYoung female childMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examsRare genetic disorder
2002
Preliminary Experience with Orthotopic and Heterotopic Transplantation of Ovarian Cortical Strips
Oktay K, Yih M. Preliminary Experience with Orthotopic and Heterotopic Transplantation of Ovarian Cortical Strips. Seminars In Reproductive Medicine 2002, 20: 063-074. PMID: 11941536, DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-23520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian cortical stripsOvarian transplantationOvarian tissueCortical stripsHeterotopic transplantationAutologous ovarian transplantationFrozen ovarian tissueHeterotopic techniqueNew York surgeonPatient selectionOvarian functionSurgical techniqueTransplantationTransplanted tissuePreliminary experienceExperimental modelOperating roomCancer cellsClinical applicationTissueSafety measuresOrthotopicCliniciansSurgeonsTrounson
2001
Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation: preliminary findings and implications for cancer patients
Oktay K. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation: preliminary findings and implications for cancer patients. Human Reproduction Update 2001, 7: 526-534. PMID: 11727860, DOI: 10.1093/humupd/7.6.526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian tissue cryopreservationTissue cryopreservationYoung womenFrozen-banked ovarian tissueBone marrow transplantationCancers of childrenAntral follicle developmentAggressive chemotherapyComplete remissionCancer treatment modalitiesMarrow transplantationBenign causesCancer patientsTreatment modalitiesTransplantation trialsFresh graftsXenograft studiesRodent studiesOocyte cryopreservationOvarian tissuePatientsFollicle developmentTransplantationCancer treatmentWomen