BACKGROUND Early reproductive failure is the most common complication of pregnancy
with only 30% of conceptions reaching live birth. Establishing a successful pregnancy …

BACKGROUND Ovarian tissue cryopreservation involves freezing and storing of surgically
retrieved ovarian tissue in liquid or vapour nitrogen below–190° C. The tissue can be …

Background Most women undergoing assisted reproduction treatment will reach the stage of
embryo transfer (ET), but the proportion of embryos that can be successfully implanted after …

STUDY QUESTION Does the prevalence of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes vary
in women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) according to different …

Background Thyroid disease is the second most common endocrine disorder affecting
women of reproductive age. Subclinical hypothyroidism is diagnosed by an elevated thyroid …

BACKGROUND Miscarriage describes the spontaneous loss of pregnancy before the
threshold of viability; the vast majority occur before 12 weeks of gestation. Miscarriage …

Objective To determine whether the modified Beckman-Coulter 2nd-generation (Gen II)
antimüllerian hormone (AMH) assay (Gen IIm) provides more consistent results following …

Objective To appraise critically the published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) reporting
on the effectiveness of cervical mucus removal before embryo transfer. Design Systematic …

Objective To appraise critically the published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing
carbon dioxide (CO 2) with normal saline (NS) as distension medium for diagnostic …

The majority of patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmatic sperm
injection (ICSI) treatment will reach the stage of embryo transfer (ET), but only a small …