Moghissi KS

No ORCID on file · 18 papers in corpus
observational 2015
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.06.045

OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship of ovulation-stimulating drugs to risk of cancers other than breast and gynecologic malignancies. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study, with additional follow-up since initial report. SETTING: Reproduc…

observational 2014
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0996

BACKGROUND: Although fertility drugs stimulate ovulation and raise estradiol levels, their effect on breast cancer risk remains unresolved. METHODS: An extended follow-up was conducted among a cohort of 12,193 women evaluated for infertili…

observational 2013
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det323

STUDY QUESTION: Do fertility drugs influence the subsequent risk of endometrial cancer in a manner that is independent of other risk predictors, such as parity? SUMMARY ANSWER: In this follow-up of a large cohort of women evaluated for inf…

observational 2013
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.08.008

OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship of ovulation-inducing drugs and ovarian cancer. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study, with additional follow-up since initial report. SETTING: Five large reproductive endocrinology practices. PATIENT(…

observational 2005
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) ·doi:10.1097/01.ede.0000164812.02181.d5

BACKGROUND: Although studies have found elevated risks of certain cancers linked to infertility, the underlying reasons remain unclear. METHODS: In a retrospective cohort study of 12,193 U.S. women evaluated for infertility between 1965 an…

observational 2004
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.02.109

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risk of ovarian cancer as related to underlying causes of infertility. DESIGN: Retrospective observational cohort study. SETTING: Five large reproductive endocrinology practices. PATIENT(S): A total of 12,193 w…

review 2000
Medscape women's health

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and its analogues have been extensively used in clinical medicine since they were identified and synthesized in 1971. Native GnRH stimulates gonadotrophs of the anterior pituitary and has been used for …

review 1999
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00003081-199909000-00016

Wayne State University/Hutzel Hospital, Detroit, Michigan Correspondence: Kamran S. Moghissi, MD, Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Wayne State University/Hutzel Hospital…

rct 1998
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00086-7

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) plus goserelin (Zoladex) is as effective as goserelin alone for the relief of pelvic symptoms of endometriosis and to determine whether it reduces both the loss of bone miner…

rct 1996
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
case-report 1993
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55703-3

A patient with long-standing secondary infertility was explored for myomectomy, at which time severe adenomyosis was found. A 6-month course of nafarelin acetate resulted in resolution of dysmenorrhea and uterine enlargement. The patient co…

review 1992
Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/s0889-8529(18)30235-4

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists show promise as new therapeutic agents with considerable potential for clinical applications in endocrinology, gynecology, pediatrics, and oncology. GnRH agonists are derived from GnRH. This ar…

review 1990
Progress in clinical and biological research
review 1988
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00003081-198812000-00008
other 1987
Contributions to gynecology and obstetrics
other 1987
Fertility and sterility

This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of three therapeutic modalities in the management of stage I and II endometriosis. Management modalities consisted of no treatment (controls, n = 56); oral medroxyprogesterone acetate (M…

nonrandomized-trial 1976
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00006254-197609000-00021

Efficacy of oral medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) was assessed in 35 women with an established diagnosis of endometriosis (33 pelvic and 2 abdominal). MPA was given in a dosage of 30 mg daily for 90 days. Results indicated improvement or r…

diagnostic-accuracy 1975
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)41531-1

In this study of 132 infertile couples, findings with hysterosalpingography (HSG) were compared with those observed at subsequent culdoscopy or laparoscopy. Both procedures correctly revealed normal tubes in 29% of the subjects and identica…