2023
Human Uterine Lavage: First Live Births from In Vivo Conceived Genetically Screened Blastocysts
Najmabadi S, Rivas J, Angle M, Nadal A, Bastu E, Munné S, Carson S, Buster J, Nakajima S. Human Uterine Lavage: First Live Births from In Vivo Conceived Genetically Screened Blastocysts. Advances In Therapy 2023, 40: 2534-2541. PMID: 36988819, DOI: 10.1007/s12325-023-02486-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst live birthEmbryo transfer proceduresLive birthsUterine lavageIntrauterine inseminationEuploid blastocystsOvarian stimulation cyclesObservational case seriesBlastocyst implantation ratePreimplantation genetic testingSets of twinsInfertile womenCase seriesLavage catheterImplantation rateTransfer procedureFertility centerOocyte aspirationStimulation cyclesInfertile couplesLavage procedureSurgical proceduresEmbryo implantationMethodsIn vivoOocyte donors
2012
Endometrial Shedding Effect on Conception and Live Birth in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Diamond M, Kruger M, Santoro N, Zhang H, Casson P, Schlaff W, Coutifaris C, Brzyski R, Christman G, Carr B, McGovern P, Cataldo N, Steinkampf M, Gosman G, Nestler J, Carson S, Myers E, Eisenberg E, Legro R. Endometrial Shedding Effect on Conception and Live Birth in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2012, 67: 548-549. DOI: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000421452.19985.8f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovary syndromeLive birth rateProgestin withdrawalEndometrial sheddingLive birthsAnovulatory womenClomiphene citrateOvary syndromeOvulation inductionSpontaneous mensesProgestin-induced withdrawal bleedingEunice Kennedy Shriver National InstituteBirth rateAdministration of clomipheneOligo-ovulatory womenPrevious bleeding episodesDouble-blind trialFirst-line therapyCommon clinical practiceUse of progestinsOccurrence of ovulationRate of conceptionWithdrawal bleedWithdrawal bleedingBleeding episodes
2010
Predictors of Pregnancy in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Rausch M, Legro R, Barnhart H, Schlaff W, Carr B, Diamond M, Carson S, Steinkampf M, McGovern P, Cataldo N, Gosman G, Nestler J, Giudice L, Leppert P, Myers E, Coutifaris C. Predictors of Pregnancy in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2010, 65: 30-32. DOI: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000367515.48912.b1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovary syndromeClomiphene citrateLive birthsOvary syndromeTreatment successCurrent first-line treatmentSelective estrogen receptor modulatorsBaseline patient characteristicsFirst-line treatmentFree androgen indexPredictors of pregnancyPrior pregnancy lossPrimary study outcomeBody mass indexInsulin sensitizer metforminEstrogen receptor modulatorsRelevant prognostic modelHirsutism scoreAndrogen indexGlucose intoleranceOvulation inductionPatient characteristicsPregnancy outcomesSmoking historyInfertile women
2007
Clomiphene, Metformin, or Both for Infertility in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Legro R, Barnhart H, Schlaff W, Carr B, Diamond M, Carson S, Steinkampf M, Coutifaris C, McGovern P, Cataldo N, Gosman G, Nestler J, Giudice L, Leppert P, Myers E. Clomiphene, Metformin, or Both for Infertility in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2007, 62: 386-388. DOI: 10.1097/01.ogx.0000265909.61668.01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovary syndromeExtended-release metforminMetformin groupLive birthsTreatment groupsClomiphene citrateOvary syndromeInfertile womenPregnancy lossSex hormone-binding globulin levelsAbstract Polycystic ovary syndromeHormone-binding globulin levelsFirst trimester pregnancy lossClomiphene-treated patientsDose of clomipheneMetformin-treated womenPlacebo-controlled trialSerious adverse eventsFirst-line treatmentFree androgen indexLive birth rateGastrointestinal side effectsBody mass indexEarly pregnancy lossSingle drug group
2004
Histological dating of timed endometrial biopsy tissue is not related to fertility status
Coutifaris C, Myers E, Guzick D, Diamond M, Carson S, Legro R, McGovern P, Schlaff W, Carr B, Steinkampf M, Silva S, Vogel D, Leppert P, Network N. Histological dating of timed endometrial biopsy tissue is not related to fertility status. Fertility And Sterility 2004, 82: 1264-1272. PMID: 15533340, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.03.069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate luteal phaseHistological datingInfertile couplesPhase biopsiesLuteal phaseCycle dayDaily urinary LH testingReproductive Medicine NetworkUrinary LH testingProspective multicenter studyRegular menstrual cyclesRecurrent pregnancy lossHistory of infertilityEndometrial biopsy tissueLogistic regression modelsInfertile womenInfertility practiceLH surgeMulticenter studyRegular intercourseBiopsy resultsPregnancy lossMenstrual cycleInclusion criteriaLive births
1998
Lack of Association Between Antiphospholipid Antibodies and First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: Prospective Study of Pregnancies Detected Within 21 Days of Conception 11Supported by grants and contracts from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health.
Simpson J, Carson S, Chesney C, Conley M, Metzger B, Aarons J, Holmes L, Jovanovic-Peterson L, Knopp R, Mills J. Lack of Association Between Antiphospholipid Antibodies and First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: Prospective Study of Pregnancies Detected Within 21 Days of Conception 11Supported by grants and contracts from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health. Fertility And Sterility 1998, 69: 814-820. PMID: 9591485, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00054-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiphospholipid antibodiesAnticardiolipin antibodiesPregnancy lossProspective studyFirst trimester pregnancy lossEnzyme immunoassayFirst-trimester spontaneous abortionsFirst trimester lossNational InstituteLack of associationDay of conceptionFetal deathRetrospective studySpontaneous abortionLive birthsMAIN OUTCOMEChild healthSuch antibodiesBlood samplesPregnancyMulticenter universityAntibodiesSerumWomenSelection bias