BACKGROUND: Rarely, endometriosis occurs in an abdominal wall scar after a cesarean delivery. CASE: This case report summarizes the presentation, diagnosis and treatment of a woman with an abdominal wall endometrioma within a cesarean deli…
OBJECTIVE: To determine Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS) levels in follicular fluid (FF) and sera of IVF patients. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: Fertility center. PATIENT(S): Sixty-six patients: 20 with tubal factor infertility…
A patient seen for infertility developed severe endometriosis within 2 years of neosalpingostomy for bilateral fallopian tube obstruction. A retrospective review of infertility surgeries revealed none of 20 patients with obstructed tubes to…
Substance P is a neuropeptide that has been identified in the ovary, fallopian tube, uterus, and vagina and in the hypothalamic-pituitary axis in both an animal model and human ovaries. We sought to determine if substance P is present in pe…