2022
Evaluation of the Association of Endometrial Thickness, Insulin Resistance, and Menstrual Patterns in Adolescent Females with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Lynn A, Solomon N, Zamani M, Rowe E, Seifer D, Vash-Margita A. Evaluation of the Association of Endometrial Thickness, Insulin Resistance, and Menstrual Patterns in Adolescent Females with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 36: 134-139. PMID: 36403727, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPCOS groupInsulin resistanceMenstrual patternAdolescent femalesControl groupRetrospective case-control studyLarge-scale prospective studiesAcute pelvic painEndometrial stripe thicknessTransabdominal pelvic ultrasoundTertiary children's hospitalPolycystic ovarian syndromeBody mass indexCase-control studyInstitutional review boardAdolescent PCOSEndometrial thicknessPelvic painOvarian syndromePCOS diagnosisPelvic ultrasoundUnique pathophysiologyEndocrinology clinicChildren's HospitalMass index
2017
Vitamin D Decreases Serum VEGF Correlating with Clinical Improvement in Vitamin D-Deficient Women with PCOS: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Irani M, Seifer DB, Grazi RV, Irani S, Rosenwaks Z, Tal R. Vitamin D Decreases Serum VEGF Correlating with Clinical Improvement in Vitamin D-Deficient Women with PCOS: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. Nutrients 2017, 9: 334. PMID: 28350328, PMCID: PMC5409673, DOI: 10.3390/nu9040334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic ovary syndromeVascular endothelial growth factorOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeSerum VEGF levelsVitamin DVEGF levelsVitD supplementationVitD treatmentSeverity of OHSSSerum vascular endothelial growth factorRandomized placebo-controlled trialFerriman-Gallwey hirsutism scoreBeneficial effectsCharacteristic clinical abnormalitiesPlacebo-controlled trialVitamin D levelsVitamin D supplementationMultiple clinical parametersSignificant decreaseEndothelial growth factorD supplementationHirsutism scoreHyperstimulation syndromeVitD groupRandomized Placebo
2011
Elevated body mass index is associated with lower serum anti-mullerian hormone levels in infertile women with diminished ovarian reserve but not with normal ovarian reserve
Buyuk E, Seifer DB, Illions E, Grazi RV, Lieman H. Elevated body mass index is associated with lower serum anti-mullerian hormone levels in infertile women with diminished ovarian reserve but not with normal ovarian reserve. Fertility And Sterility 2011, 95: 2364-2368. PMID: 21529798, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.081.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-Mullerian HormoneBiomarkersBody Mass IndexCross-Sectional StudiesDown-RegulationFemaleFollicle Stimulating Hormone, HumanHumansInfertility, FemaleLinear ModelsNew YorkOocyte RetrievalOverweightOvulationOvulation InductionReproductive Techniques, AssistedRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsConceptsElevated body mass indexNormal ovarian reserveBody mass indexSerum AMH levelsOvarian reserveNumber of oocytesAMH levelsObese womenInfertile womenMass indexHormone levelsDay 3 serum FSH levelsSerum anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levelsAnti-Mullerian hormone levelsLow serum AMH levelsSerum antimullerian hormone (AMH) levelsNormal body mass indexAntimullerian hormone levelsReproductive technology cyclesSerum FSH levelsDiminished ovarian reserveIU/L.Cross-sectional studyOvarian hyperstimulationIVF cycles
2007
Relationship of bariatric surgery to Müllerian-inhibiting substance levels
Merhi ZO, Minkoff H, Feldman J, Macura J, Rodriguez C, Seifer DB. Relationship of bariatric surgery to Müllerian-inhibiting substance levels. Fertility And Sterility 2007, 90: 221-224. PMID: 17727846, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.073.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Laparoscopic-assisted tubal anastomosis
Frishman G, Seifer D. Laparoscopic-assisted tubal anastomosis. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 1995, 2: 411-415. PMID: 9050594, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)80062-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTubal anastomosisHospital stayPregnancy rateLower body mass indexPostoperative pregnancy rateClinical pregnancy rateTertiary care settingBody mass indexLength of procedureLong-term resultsLaparoscopic approachMass indexPatent tubesSame surgeonTubal ligationTubal segmentsCare settingsLaparotomyLarger studyPatientsAnastomosisLatter groupSimilar time periodWomenLaparoscopic