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{"title":"A long road ahead: medical management for endometriosis-related pain. Just keep looking.","authors":"Jose Carugno, Amira Quevedo, Nash S Moawad","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.015","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.015","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142643346","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Classification of Human Ovarian Follicle Morphology: Recommendations of the NICHD-Sponsored Ovarian Nomenclature Workshop.","authors":"Jacqueline C Yano Maher, Mary B Zelinski, Kutluk H Oktay, Francesca E Duncan, James H Segars, Marla E Lujan, Hong Lou, Bohyun Yun, Sarina N Hanfling, Lauren E Schwartz, Monica M Laronda, Lisa M Halvorson, Kathleen E O'Neill, Veronica Gomez-Lobo","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.016","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To develop a consensus on histologic human ovarian follicle staging nomenclature, provide guidelines for follicle density calculation, and assess changes due to fixation to enhance communication among clinicians and ovarian biology researchers in order to gain a deeper understanding of human fertility.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Beginning in March 2021, the Ovarian Nomenclature Workshop's Follicle Classification Working Subgroup was organized by the Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology program of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The Follicle Working Subgroup recommends consolidation and expansion of the current classification systems to include six stages of normal preantral follicles, five stages of normal antral follicles, as well as categories of corpus lutea, abnormal preantral follicles, abnormal antral follicles, and other distinct follicle types. The new preantral staging added intermediate stages (primordial, transitional primordial, primary, transitional primary, secondary, multilayer ovarian follicles). The antral follicle staging includes: early pre-selection, selection, dominance, and pre-ovulatory follicles. Abnormal preantral follicles include those with an abnormal oocyte (AMF-o), granulosa cells (AMF-g), or both (AMF-og). We suggest a uniform way of calculating mean follicle density in number of follicles/mm².</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>To establish a consensus in ovarian follicle terminology, the Ovarian Follicle Working Subgroup of the NICHD Ovarian Nomenclature Workshop standardized Follicle Staging Nomenclature and Follicle Density Calculating Systems so consistent common language can be used among ovarian biology researchers and clinicians.</p>","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142643359","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"An umbrella review of meta-analyses regarding the incidence of female-specific malignancies after fertility treatment.","authors":"Srdjan Saso, Jen F Barcroft, Lorraine S Kasaven, Nicolas Galazis, Bríd Ní Dhonnabháin, Karen J Grewal, Timothy Bracewell-Milnes, Benjamin P Jones, Natalie Getreu, Maxine Chan, Anita Mitra, Maya Al-Memar, Jara Ben-Nagi, J Richard Smith, Joseph Yazbek, Dirk Timmerman, Tom Bourne, Sadaf Ghaem-Maghami, Jan Y Verbakel","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.09.023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.09.023","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>Understanding the potential risks associated with fertility treatments (FTs) can guide clinical decision and patient counseling.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To investigate the validity of the association between the development of female-specific malignancies including ovarian, endometrial, breast, and cervical cancer after FT.</p><p><strong>Data sources: </strong>A search of systematic reviews and meta-analyses was performed from inception to April 2022 within several databases: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, EMBASE, Google Scholar, and PubMed.</p><p><strong>Study selection and synthesis: </strong>The inclusion criteria required the incidence of each cancer subgroup to be stated in both the defined treatment group (controlled ovarian stimulation and/or in vitro fertilization [IVF] or intracytoplasmic sperm injection) and the control group (no-FT, general population). From 3,129 identified publications, 11 meta-analytical reviews consisting of 188 studies were selected for synthesis.</p><p><strong>Main outcome: </strong>The primary outcome of interest was incidence of each subgroup of cancer in the \"FT\" group compared with the \"no-FT\" group.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A statistically significant increase in incidence of ovarian (1,229/430,611 in FT group vs. 27,358/4,263,300 in no-FT group) cancer (odds ratio [OR], 1.21; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.00-1.45) and borderline ovarian tumors (117/414,729 in FT group vs. 934/2,626,324 in no-FT group) (OR, 1.87; 95% CI, 1.18-2.97) was observed. The incidence of ovarian cancer was higher with FT and IVF specifically (OR, 1.65; 95% CI, 1.07-2.54). For borderline ovarian tumors, the incidence was higher, not only with FT overall and IVF, but also according to the fertility drug regimen applied: clomiphene citrate (CC) only (OR, 1.99; 95% CI, 1.02-3.87), human menopausal gonadotropin only (OR, 3.46; 95% CI, 1.39-8.59), and CC and human menopausal gonadotropin combined (OR, 3.79; 95% CI, 1.47-9.77). When using the threshold for statistical significance, the meta-analyses relevant to ovarian cancers remained statistically significant (random-effects method). However, none of the examined associations could claim either strong or highly suggestive evidence.</p><p><strong>Conclusion and relevance: </strong>An observed association between ovarian cancer (including borderline ovarian tumors) and FT has been demonstrated. The association between FT and female-specific malignancy remains a contentious topic because there have been contradictory outcomes among meta-analyses. This umbrella review interrogates existing systematic reviews and meta-analyses on this topic and concludes that a statistically significant increase in the incidence of ovarian cancer and borderline ovarian tumors is associated with FT. These findings have a significant clinical impact because it helps to inform and provide effective counseling for patients undergoing FT.</p>","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142638463","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Triggering oocyte maturation in in vitro fertilization treatment in healthy responders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.","authors":"Yusuf Beebeejaun, Timothy Copeland, James M N Duffy, Ippokratis Sarris, Marian Showell, Rui Wang, Sesh K Sunkara","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.011","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.011","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare efficacy and safety of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist, dual, and double triggers in predicted healthy responders undergoing ovarian stimulation and in vitro fertilization.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).</p><p><strong>Data sources: </strong>Randomized controlled trials indexed in PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE, clinical trial registries, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews up to December 2023.</p><p><strong>Study selection and synthesis: </strong>Twelve high-integrity RCTs comprising 1,931 women were included, which compared hCG trigger with GnRH agonist trigger, dual trigger, and double trigger. Statistical analysis was performed using STATA version 16.</p><p><strong>Main outcome measures: </strong>Key outcomes included clinical pregnancy rates (CPR), live birth rates (LBR), number of oocytes, number of mature oocytes, miscarriage rates, and rates of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The network meta-analysis for CPR were risk ratio (RR), 1.13; (95% confidence interval [CI], 0.80-1.60) for hCG vs. GnRH agonist trigger, RR, 1.23 (95% CI, 0.92-1.65) for hCG vs. dual trigger, RR, 0.38 (95% CI, 0.21-0.69) for hCG vs. double trigger, RR, 1.09 (95% CI, 0.70-1.70) for GnRH agonist vs. dual trigger and 0.34 (95% CI, 0.17-0.67) for GnRH agonist vs. double trigger, and RR, 0.31 (95% CI, 0.16-0.60) for double vs. dual trigger. Dual trigger demonstrated the highest Surface Under the Cumulative Ranking (85.1%), indicating superior efficacy for CPR. For LBR, although connectivity was limited, the RR was 1.31 (95% CI, 1.00-1.70) for dual vs. hCG trigger, and RR, 1.60 (95% CI, 1.05-2.43) for dual vs. GnRH agonist trigger. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome rates were significantly lower with the GnRH agonist compared with hCG trigger (RR, 0.56; 95% CI, 0.19-1.75). There were no RCTs reporting ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome rates with the use of dual or double trigger. No significant differences were observed in the number of oocytes retrieved, mature oocytes, or miscarriage rates among the trigger protocols.</p><p><strong>Conclusion and relevance: </strong>The findings indicate that there is no evidence to suggest that using GnRH agonist, dual, or double protocols is superior to hCG trigger in improving CPR. Although LBR may benefit from dual trigger, results are limited by available RCTs. Larger, multicenter trials are needed for further evaluation of LBR and understanding of long-term outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142638465","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Parental balanced translocation carriers do not have decreased usable blastulation rates or live birth rates compared with infertile controls.","authors":"Kyle Nguyen Le, Marcy Maguire, Nicolás Garrido Puchalt, Laura Lidon, Alejandro Sánchez-Martínez, Jason Franasiak, Emily Osman","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.010","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.010","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To determine whether translocation carriers have a reduced number of usable blastocysts compared with infertile controls.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Retrospective cohort study.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Single infertility practice.</p><p><strong>Patient(s): </strong>All cycles of balanced translocation carriers undergoing in vitro fertilization with preimplantation genetic testing for structural rearrangements at a single infertility center compared with an age-matched control cycles of infertile patients undergoing preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy from January 2012 to August 2022.</p><p><strong>Intervention(s): </strong>Balanced translocation carriers.</p><p><strong>Main outcome measure(s): </strong>The primary outcome measures were blastulation rate, usable blastulation rates, and live birth rate (LBR). The secondary outcome measures were sustained implantation rate, fertilization rate, number of oocytes retrieved, number of metaphase II oocytes, total blastulation failure, number of 2-pronuclear embryos, and number of euploid embryos. Outcome measures were compared between male translocation carriers and controls, female translocation carriers and controls, and Robertsonian and reciprocal translocation carriers.</p><p><strong>Result(s): </strong>A total of 1,291 retrieval cycles from 993 patients were included, of whom 255 patients were translocation carriers, whereas 738 were controls. Of those with translocations, 30 (11.5%) were Robertsonian carriers, and 231 (88.5%) were reciprocal carriers. There was a statistically significant difference in the blastulation rate between carriers and controls (59.5% vs. 62.1%). However, usable blastulation rates (47.2% vs. 50.0%) were equivalent between groups. There were no differences in the number of oocytes retrieved (18.5 vs. 18.3), number of 2-pronuclear embryos (13.4 vs. 12.5), sustained implantation rate (71.9% vs. 75.1%), or LBR (63.3% vs. 66.1%) between translocation carriers and controls. In both male and female translocation carriers vs. controls, there were no differences in usable blastulation rates or LBRs. When comparing Robertsonian with reciprocal translocation carriers, the rates of blastulation, usable blastulation, sustained implantation, and live birth were equivalent.</p><p><strong>Conclusion(s): </strong>Despite fewer euploid embryos, there were no differences in the rates of usable blastulation or live birth in balanced translocation carriers, regardless of sex of affected partner or type of rearrangement, compared with controls. Routine karyotyping for blastulation failure may not be necessary on the basis of these findings.</p>","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142617786","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Response to: Enhancing health management in patients with primary ovarian insufficiency: an in-depth exploration of multimorbidity associations.","authors":"Abirami Kirubarajan, Alison K Shea","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.009","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142617793","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Why frozen embryo transfer results are lower with vaginal progesterone? Did we miss something?","authors":"Dominique de Ziegler, Sean Soktean, Paul Pirtea","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.008","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.008","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142617808","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Luteinizing hormone's critical role in ovarian stimulation.","authors":"James P Toner, Paul Pirtea","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.005","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142617776","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Conceiving a new idea: fertile grounds for large-scale in vitro fertilization mergers.","authors":"Amanda Ferraro, M Blake Evans","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.11.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142617698","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Preeclampsia: more than just a maternal disease.","authors":"Robert T Rydze, Stephanie J Gunderson, Jay Sandlow","doi":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.10.047","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.10.047","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12275,"journal":{"name":"Fertility and sterility","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.6,"publicationDate":"2024-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142617787","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}