Dolors Manau

ORCID: 0000-0002-1377-9565 · 11 papers in corpus
observational 2026
·doi:10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaf231.1099

Abstract Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often affects women of reproductive age, raising concerns about fertility and outcomes of assisted reproduction. Evidence regarding in vitro fertilisation (IVF) success in IBD is scarce a…

observational 2025
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms26189110

Endometriosis affects about 10% of reproductive-aged women, characterized by endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, leading to chronic inflammation. The exact cause remains unknown, though genetic and epigenetic factors are increasingl…

observational 2024
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1458846

INTRODUCTION: Distinct androgen formulations have been used as gender-affirming hormone treatment, but little is known about the specific changes that may occur in the ovary depending on the testosterone preparation used. The study aims to …

observational 2024
·doi:10.1093/humrep/deae108.676

Abstract Study question Could the diagnosis of adenomyosis (AD) impact reproductive outcomes when applying the revised Morphological Uterus Sonographic Assessment (MUSA) criteria in fresh donor oocyte cycles? Summary answer Adenomyosis diag…

observational 2024
Genes ·doi:10.3390/genes15081008

The relationship between premature ovarian insufficiency (FXPOI) and premutation in the FMR1 gene is well established. In recent years, though, a potential relationship between the latter and a low ovarian reserve has been suggested. To exp…

observational 2023
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico ·doi:10.1007/s12094-023-03330-2

PURPOSE: Currently, 15% of gynaecological and 9% of haematological malignancies are diagnosed before the age of 40. The increased survival rates of cancer patients who are candidates for gonadotoxic treatments, the delay in childbearing to …

observational 2022
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.24920

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to explore fetal cortical brain development by neurosonography in fetuses conceived by assisted reproductive technology (ART), including frozen and fresh embryo transfer (ET), compared with those conceived spontaneously …

observational 2019
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20180090

OBJECTIVE: Transdermal testosterone has been used in different doses and in different stimulation protocols in poor responders. The aim of the present study is to compare the luteal estradiol/GnRH antagonists protocol versus long GnRH agoni…

observational 2016
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.04.007

OBJECTIVE: To analyze natural cycle IVF (NC-IVF) results according to patient age, ovarian reserve status following the Bologna criteria, cause of infertility, and modification of the cycle with the use of GnRH antagonist. DESIGN: Retrospe…

rct 2008
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den167

BACKGROUND: Surgical treatment has modest efficacy for the treatment of infertility associated with early-stage endometriosis. Immunomodulation with pentoxifylline is considered as a new strategy potentially useful in treating endometriosis…

rct 1997
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/12.9.2046

The present study is the first prospective randomized controlled trial of the effect of pentoxifylline on future fertility in infertile women with asymptomatic minimal or mild endometriosis. After completion of a basic infertility workup an…