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Final oocyte maturation with a dual trigger compared to human chorionic gonadotropin trigger in antagonist co-treated cycles: A randomized clinical trial
ConclusionFinal oocyte maturation with dual trigger improves the number of good quality embryos in normal responder women. Further research with larger sample size is needed to characterize the effect on oocyte quality and pregnancy rate. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Prevalence and patterns of dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome among Egyptian girls (12–25 years)
Conclusion and recommendationsDysmenorrhea and PMS are highly prevalent among girls in Beni-Suef. Many risk factors have been suggested to be linked with dysmenorrhea and PMS. Health awareness programs should be encouraged to improve girls' knowledge regarding menstrual disorders. Further research should focus on the adaptive techniques used by girls to avoid the negative consequences of menstrual disorders. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Impact of Bariatric surgery on antimularian hormone in reproductive age women
ConclusionThe results of study suggest that antimullarian hormone decreases after Bariatric surgery in reproductive age women, and there is improvement in cycle regularity. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Does sublingual misoprostol reduce pain and facilitate IUD insertion in women with no previous vaginal delivery? Methodological and statistical concerns
Publication date: Available online 1 February 2018Source: Middle East Fertility Society JournalAuthor(s): Ahmed M. Abbas, Shymaa S. Ali (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Clomiphene citrate in LH surge suppression for women undergoing ICSI
ConclusionAdding CC in the mid-to-late follicular phase as an adjuvant to gonadotropins represents a less costly COS which is effective in eliminating the occurrence of premature LH surge without compromising the cycle outcomes in women undergoing ICSI. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Effect of oral ketoprofen on pain perception during copper IUD insertion among parous women: A randomized double-blind controlled trial
ConclusionThis study depicts that the use of 150 mg oral ketoprofen prior to IUD insertion in parous women reduces the pain perception and increases the satisfaction of women with this highly effective long acting contraceptive method. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Pre-insertion uterine artery Doppler indices may predict intrauterine contraceptive device-related heavy menstrual bleeding
ConclusionInitial uterine artery Doppler studies could be beneficial as a predictor of IUCD related heavy menstrual bleeding and should be implemented during counseling of women desiring long acting reversible contraception. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Profile on personality types and cortisol in polycystic ovarian syndrome
ConclusionThere was a weak, positive relationship between personality type and cortisol in polycystic ovarian syndrome, and the cortisol level was found to be higher in neurotically inclined and psychotically inclined personalities than in normal personalities with PCOS. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Assessment of Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) levels in a pilot cohort of peripubertal females: Correlation with sex maturity rating (SMR)
ConclusionThe correlation of AMH with an advanced stage of maturation (SMR 3&4) may reflect modest late pubertal AMH peaks in this population of females. The proportionate association of AMH with breast development, reflective of the gonadotropins and steroidogenic functions, supports its role as a marker of ovarian function in young females. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Transperineal ultrasound imaging of the pelvic floor muscles in women with pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms: A cross-sectional study
ConclusionUltrasound is clinically valuable, reasonable, allows morphological and dynamic evaluation of the function of PFM in women with pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms, and correlated well with MOS. LUG increased its validity for diagnosis of levator avulsion. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Relationship between sperm progressive motility and DNA integrity in fertile and infertile men
ConclusionOverall, our data suggest that sperm DNA damage is strongly associated with both type and percentage of motility. (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Educational level and family planning among Pakistani women: A prospective explorative knowledge, attitude and practice study
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2018Source: Middle East Fertility Society JournalAuthor(s): F. Memon, L. Jonker (Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal)
Source: Middle East Fertility Society Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) in people with infertility: A reliability and validity study
ConclusionThe 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 - July 5, 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
ConclusionEndometrial 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 - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research

Anti-Müllerian hormone: Predictor of premature ovarian insufficiency in Egyptian women with autoimmune thyroiditis
ConclusionAMH 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 - July 5, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research