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Breast density in polycystic ovarian syndrome patients: A case-control study
International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2019 Background Epidemiological studies suggested a positive relationship between breast density and risk of breast cancer. One of the common hormonal disorders in women's reproductive age is polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and the results from the ...
Bita Eslami +4 more
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International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2020 Background: While polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is often associated with psychological distress, its most frequent clinical characteristics include acne, hirsutism and increased level of androgen hormones.
Saeideh Mehrabadi +3 more
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Comparison of In Vitro Fertilization Cycle Outcome between Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Tubal Factor [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2007 Background: Infertility with an incidence of about 15% has been considered one of the major burdens on the community and has even been a threat to the continuity of the family life.
Mahnaz Ashrafi +3 more
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Risk of cancer after assisted reproduction: a review of the available evidences and guidance to fertility counselors [PDF]
, 2018 Infertile women requiring ovarian stimulation and assisted reproduction techniques (ART) are faced with difficult issues. The fear that using hormones could increase their risk of cancer is the most significant.
Codacci-Pisanelli, G +4 more
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International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2019 Background Endometriosis are defined as a progesterone-resistance disease. Two progesterone receptor (PR) isoforms, namely PR-A and PR-B, mediate the special effects of progesterone.
Sepideh Mousazadeh +4 more
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Role of surgery in treatment of infertile women with endometriosis: a review study [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020 Introduction: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease which affects fertility. This study was performed with aim to evaluate the clinical role of surgical intervention and assisted reproductive technology (ART) in infertile women with ...
Firouzeh Ghaffari, Arezoo Arabipoor
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Empty Follicle Syndrome: The Possible Cause of Occurrence
Oman Medical Journal, 2015 Objectives: Empty follicle syndrome (EFS), although rare, is a disappointing condition in which no oocytes are retrieved from mature follicle after ovulation induction in in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles.
Tahereh Madani, Nadia Jahangiri
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Clinical prediction models to inform individualized decision-making in subfertile couples : a stratified medicine approach [PDF]
, 2014 Funding This work was supported by a Chief Scientist Office Postdoctoral Training Fellowship in Health Services Research and Health of the Public Research (Ref PDF/12/06).
Bhattacharya, S. +4 more
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Secondary Sex Ratio among Women Exposed to Diethylstilbestrol in Utero [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND. Diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic estrogen widely prescribed to pregnant women during the mid-1900s, is a potent endocrine disruptor. Previous studies have suggested an association between endocrine-disrupting compounds and secondary sex ...
Arthur L. Herbst +17 more
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Inheriting female infertility [PDF]
Science, 2021 Epigenetics Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a major cause of female infertility. It is characterized by hormonal and often metabolic dysfunction but little is understood about its etiology. For women with PCOS who do become pregnant, there is a high probability that their daughters will develop PCOS. This heritability has been proposed to arise, at
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