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Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) in people with infertility: A reliability and validity study
Conclusion The GAD-7 demonstrated satisfactory reliability and validity; these results support its use to measure GAD in people with infertility problems. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - March 9, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

The effect of day 6 endometrial injury of the ICSI cycle on pregnancy rate: A randomized controlled trial
Conclusion Endometrial injury performed in the proliferative phase of the ICSI cycle increases clinical pregnancy rate; however, further studies are needed to determine the optimum day and site to induce endometrial injury. Pan-African Clinical Trial Registry www.pactr.org Registration number: PACTR201701001968212. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - March 9, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Anti-M üllerian hormone: Predictor of premature ovarian insufficiency in Egyptian women with autoimmune thyroiditis
Conclusion AMH levels were decreased in both natural and premature postmenopausal women and could be used as predictor of menopause among women with autoimmune thyroiditis. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - March 9, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Corrigendum to “The applications and recovery outcome of spermatogonia stem cells in regenerative medicine” [Middle East Fertil. Soc. J. 22(4) (2017) 246–250]
Publication date: March 2018 Source:Middle East Fertility Society Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1 Author(s): Maryam Nazm Bojnordi (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - March 9, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Marital satisfaction and social support in infertile women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome
Conclusion According to these results, although PCOS may have negative effects in different aspects of suffering people, it cannot singly reduce social support and marital satisfaction among infertile women; and infertility can be more important than PCOS for infertile women. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - March 9, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) in women experiencing infertility: A reliability and validity study
Discussion The Persian version of PSS-10 demonstrated satisfactory reliability and validity for assessing perceived stress in women with infertility. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - March 9, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Clomiphene citrate plus cabergoline versus clomiphene citrate for induction of ovulation in infertile euprolactinemic patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized clinical trial
Conclusions The use of cabergoline with CC in induction of ovulation in euprolactinemic infertile women with PCOS results in high ovulation rate, high pregnancy rate as compared to use of CC alone. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - January 6, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Resveratrol prevents cisplatin-induced lipid peroxidation in the non-gravid uterus of Sprague-Dawley rats
Conclusion This study showed that cisplatin-induced oxidative stress can be prevented by supplementation with Resveratrol in the uterus of Sprague-Dawley rats. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 26, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

A simple, rapid and economic manual method for human sperm DNA extraction in genetic and epigenetic studies
Publication date: Available online 23 December 2017 Source:Middle East Fertility Society Journal Author(s): Mahsa Darbandi, Sara Darbandi, Hamid Reza Khorram Khorshid, Mohammad Mehdi Akhondi, Pooneh Mokarram, Mohammad Reza Sadeghi Over the recent years, isolation of high quantities of pure, intact, double-stranded, highly concentrated and not contaminated genomic DNA is prerequisite for successful and reliable large scale genetic and epigenetic analysis and also high quantities of pure DNA are required for these types of studies. The DNA extraction methods developed for human somatic cells are not effective for spe...
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 24, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

The thin endometrium in assisted reproductive technology: An ongoing challenge
Publication date: Available online 21 December 2017 Source:Middle East Fertility Society Journal Author(s): Maryam Eftekhar, Nasim Tabibnejad, Afsar Alsadat Tabatabaie Thin endometrium is identified to adversely affect reproductive success rates after assisted reproductive technology (ART). Several treatment modalities have been presented to patients with thin endometrium, to improve endometrial thickness and the subsequent endometrial receptivity. These approaches comprising hormonal management by estradiol, tamoxifen, human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist, vasoactive ag...
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 22, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Placenta percreta presenting with marked hemoperitoneum in the first trimester of pregnancy: A case report
Publication date: Available online 16 November 2017 Source:Middle East Fertility Society Journal Author(s): Ahmed M. Abbas, Armia Michael, Shymaa S. Ali, Osama S. Abdalmageed Placenta percreta is defined as abnormal infiltration of placental tissue through the uterine wall. Placenta percreta detected in the first trimester of pregnancy is very rare and only few cases were reported. Here we present a case of 27-year-old female patient G3P2, pregnant 10 weeks with previous 2 cesarean sections presented with marked hemoperitoneum. Abdominal exploration revealed placenta percreta invading the uterine scar causing uterine...
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 16, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Status of serum selenium and zinc in patients with the polycystic ovary syndrome with and without insulin resistance
Conclusion The findings show decreased serum Se and Zn levels in the PCOS patients as compared to the controls. Additionally, the results confirm the correlation between zinc and insulin resistance. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 16, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Y chromosome microdeletions in azoospermic and oligozoospermic Tunisian men
Publication date: Available online 6 December 2017 Source:Middle East Fertility Society Journal Author(s): G. Saad, A. Kdissa, A. Haj Khelil, M. Ajina, S. Hidar, S. Mougou, S. Ibala, K. Ach, M. Gribaa, A. Saad (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 16, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Epidemiological and gynecological correlates with female genital mutilation among Beni-Suef University students; cross sectional study
Conclusions FGM/C is less prevalent among the university girls in Beni-Suef. Residential, parental level of education, religious and traditional issues are among the most potential risk factors for FGM/C. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 16, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

The effect of vitamin D3 on improving lipid profile, fasting glucose and insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome women with vitamin D deficiency
Conclusion This study showed that vitamin D replacement in women with PCOS and vitamin D deficiency has no effect on the improvement of metabolic parameters and HOMA-IR. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - December 16, 2017 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research