OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the surgical safety and functional outcomes of nerve-sparing surgery in the management of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). DATA SOURCES: PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and LILACS were searched from January 2000 to Aug…
BACKGROUND: Congenital uterine anomalies are associated with adverse reproductive outcomes, yet the impact of the arcuate uterus remains unclear due to limited sample sizes and inconsistent findings in previous studies. We utilized a large …
Abstract Study question Does adenomyosis impact reproductive and neonatal outcomes? Summary answer Adenomyosis increases risk of infertility and pregnancy/delivery complications. Increased surveillance may aid in prevention and/or decreasin…
OBJECTIVE: Incarcerated uterus occurs at a rate of 1:3000 pregnancies. Previous studies focused on risk factors and management options, providing limited information about pregnancy outcomes. This study evaluates the effect of incarcerated …
OBJECTIVE: To compare the success of ovulation induction using oral agents versus gonadotropins (GTs) in women ≥38 years old. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study was performed including all first to third stimulated IUI cycles condu…
INTRODUCTION: One of the complications of endometriosis rarely described is bowel obstruction (BO). The purpose of our study was to evaluate the incidence of BO among women with endometriosis, the trend and the demographic characteristics. …
INTRODUCTION: Heterotopic pregnancy is a rare complication in which both extra-uterine and intra-uterine pregnancies occur simultaneously. Factors associated with the occurrence of a heterotopic pregnancy are still unclear. The purpose of o…