Zeev Blumenfeld

ORCID: 0000-0003-3929-7940 · 9 papers in corpus
other 2020
Human Reproduction Update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/dmaa023
review 2019
Clinical medicine insights. Reproductive health ·doi:10.1177/1179558119872490

The area of fertility preservation is constantly developing. To date, the only noninvestigational and unequivocally accepted methods for fertility preservation are cryopreservation of embryos and unfertilized oocytes. This article is one of…

review 2017
Expert opinion on investigational drugs ·doi:10.1080/13543784.2017.1323869

The GnRH agonistic analogs enable for desensitizing the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis in malignant and benign conditions where minimizing the production of sex hormones, or blocking ovulation is necessary. The possible indications are …

observational 2011
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism ·doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2011.05.008

OBJECTIVE: Since young women undergoing cyclophosphamide pulse therapy may suffer premature ovarian failure (POF) in almost 50% of cases, we examined the ability of GnRH-a administration to minimize the gonadotoxicity associated with cyclop…

review 2004
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.07.038

OBJECTIVE: To critically examine the possible association between hormonal treatment of endometriosis and ovarian cancer. RESULT(S): The malignant potential of endometriosis has been suggested by several clinical studies. Although controve…

review 2002
Molecular and cellular endocrinology ·doi:10.1016/s0303-7207(01)00712-2

BACKGROUND: Following the improved long term survival in young women with lymphoma and leukemia undergoing chemotherapy, the preservation of future fertility has been the focus of recent interest. The investigational endeavors of ovarian cr…

nonrandomized-trial 2001
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation ·doi:10.1016/s1071-5576(00)00112-x

BACKGROUND: After improved long-term survival in young women with lymphoma and leukemia undergoing chemotherapy, preservation of future fertility has been the focus of recent interest. The investigational endeavors of ovarian cryopreservati…

2001
·doi:10.1177/1071557601008001s19
case-report 1992
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55036-5

A new clinical indication for GnRH agonists treatment seems to exist in addition to the many indications known so far (4, 5). These previously mentioned indications include: uterine fibroids, precocious puberty, endometriosis, polycystic ov…