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Format: 1 online resource (296 pages)

Edition: First edition.

ISBN: 3-031-50662-6

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- The Epidemiology of Infertility in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Frequency of Infertility among Women with Endometriosis -- 2 Frequency of Endometriosis among Infertile Women -- 3 Risk Factors -- 4 Factors Associated with Infertility among Women with Endometriosis -- 4.1 Stage and Site of Endometriosis -- 4.2 General Characteristics of the Woman -- 5 Risk Factors for the Endometriosis Associated with Infertility -- 5.1 Impact of Infertility on the Quality of Life of Women with Endometriosis -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Endometriosis and Infertility: The Comorbidities -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Gynecological Comorbidities -- 1.1.1 Adenomyosis -- 1.1.2 Uterine Fibroids -- 1.1.3 PCOS -- 1.2 Systemic Comorbidities -- 1.2.1 Autoimmune Diseases -- 1.2.2 Inflammatory Diseases -- 1.2.3 Mental Health Disorders and Migraine -- 2 Conclusions -- References -- Impact of the Endometriomas on the Ovarian Follicles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Etiology of Ovarian Endometriomas -- 3 Anatomic Distortion and Other Non-ovarian Mechanisms -- 4 Endometrioma Fluid and Cyst Wall -- 5 Iron, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation -- 6 Granulosa Cell Abnormalities -- 7 Follicular Fluid Abnormalities -- 8 Reduction in Oocyte Quantity -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Fertility Prediction in Patients with Endometriosis (Endometriosis Fertility Index) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Current Commonly Used Endometriosis Classification Introduction -- 3 The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (r-ASRM) Classification Background -- 4 Limitations of the r-ARSM Classification -- 5 The EFI Background -- 6 Limitations of the EFI -- 7 The Enzian Classification Background -- 8 Limitations of the Enzian Classification -- 9 Predicting Non-IVF Pregnancy Rate in Women with Endometriosis -- 10 Predicting ART Pregnancy Rate in Women with Endometriosis -- References. , Spontaneous Ovulation in Patients with Endometriosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ovulation in the Animal Models of Endometriosis -- 3 Oligo-Anovulation in Women with Endometriosis -- 4 Impact of Endometriomas on Spontaneous Ovulation -- 5 Endometriosis-Associated Comorbidities and Ovulation Disorders -- 6 Molecular and Metabolic Changes in Follicular Fluid in Patients with Endometriosis -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Endometrial Receptivity in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Endometrial Receptivity -- 2 Methods for Assessing Endometrial Receptivity -- 3 Endometrial Receptivity in Endometriosis -- 3.1 Structural and Histological Changes in Endometriosis -- 3.2 Different Cell Types in the Eutopic Endometrium -- 3.3 Exosomes in the Development of Endometriosis -- 3.4 Somatic Genomic Events -- 3.5 Oestrogen and Progesterone Signalling and Dysfunctional Steroid Hormone Response -- 3.6 Endometrial Transcripts and Molecular Pathways in Endometriosis -- 3.7 microRNAs and Other Non-coding RNAs in Endometriosis -- 3.8 Uterine Microenvironment-Metabolites -- 3.9 New Player in Endometrial Functions - Microbiota -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Assessment of Ovarian Reserve in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Ovarian Reserve and Endometriosis -- 2 Ovarian Reserve Markers -- 2.1 An Overview of Ovarian Reserve Markers -- 2.2 Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) -- 2.3 Antral Follicle Count (AFC) -- 3 Strengths and Limitations of AMH as an Ovarian Reserve Marker in Women with Endometriosis -- 4 Strengths and Limitations of AFC as an Ovarian Reserve Marker in Women with Endometriosis -- 5 Qualitative Aspect of Ovarian Reserve in Women with Endometriosis -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Assessment of Tubal Patency in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hysterosalpingography -- 2.1 Technique -- 2.2 Hysterosalpingography in Endometriosis. , 3 Hystero-Salpingo Contrast Sonography -- 3.1 Hystero-Salpingo Contrast Sonography in Endometriosis -- 4 Laparoscopic Chromopertubation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Role of Fallopian Tubes in Endometriosis-Related Infertility -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tubal Endometriosis -- 3 Distortion of Pelvic Anatomy -- 4 Influence of Endometriosis on Tubal Function -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Role of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Endometriosis in Infertile Women: Ovarian Endometrioma, Deep Endometriosis, and Superficial Endometriosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Description of the Ultrasound Technique: International Deep Endometriosis Analysis(IDEA) -- 2.1 Step One-Uterus -- 2.2 Step Two-Adnexa -- 2.3 Step Two-Soft Markers -- 2.4 Step Three-Sliding Sign -- 2.5 Step Four-The Direct Visualisation of Deep Endometriosis -- 3 Recent Advancements in Superficial Endometriosis -- 4 Learning Curve -- 5 Final Considerations -- References -- Surgical Treatment of Endometriomas: Impact on Ovarian Reserve -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preoperative Considerations: Selecting Appropriate Surgical Candidates -- 3 Untreated Endometrioma and Ovarian Reserve -- 4 Impact of Surgery on the Ovarian Reserve -- 5 Minimizing the Iatrogenic Effects of Surgery on the Ovarian Reserve -- 5.1 Cystectomy -- 5.2 Ablation -- 5.3 Method of Hemostasis -- 5.4 Surgeon Experience -- 5.5 Anti-Adhesion Barriers -- 5.6 Postoperative Suppression -- 5.7 Alternative to Cystectomy: Sclerotherapy -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Surgical Treatment of Deep Endometriosis: Impact on Spontaneous Conception -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Fertility After Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis of the Posterior Compartment -- 1.2 Fertility after Surgical Treatment of Urinary Tract Endometriosis -- 1.3 Surgery for Deep Endometriosis after Infertility Treatments -- 2 Conclusion -- References. , Intrauterine Insemination in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Intrauterine Insemination in Endometriosis -- 1.1 Efficacy of IUI in the Treatment of Endometriosis-Related Infertility -- 2 Pretreatment with Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogs before IUI -- 3 Safety of IUI in Women with Endometriosis -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Hormonal Therapies before In-Vitro Fertilization in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 GnRH Analogs and the Endometriosis-Related Infertility -- 2.1 Overview of the GnRH Analogs Uses and Mechanism of Action -- 2.2 The Ultralong GnRH Agonist Protocol and IVF-ET Outcomes of Patients with Mild, Moderate, and Severe Endometriosis -- 3 Progestins in the Endometriosis-Related Infertility Treatment -- 3.1 General Characteristics and Indication of Progestins in Patients with Endometriosis -- 3.2 Prolonged Progestins Administration Prior to IVF in Patients with Endometriosis -- 3.3 Progestin-Primed Ovarian Stimulation in Patients with Endometriosis -- 4 Aromatase Inhibitors -- 4.1 General Implications of Aromatase Inhibitors in Endometriosis -- 4.2 Aromatase Inhibitors to Improve IVF-ET Outcomes in Patients with Endometriosis -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- References -- IVF Stimulation Protocols and Outcomes in Women with Endometriosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background/Impact of the Disease -- 3 Protocols and Results -- 3.1 Natural or Modified Natural Cycle IVF -- 3.2 GnRH Agonist Vs Antagonist Cycle IVF -- 3.3 Progestin Primed Ovarian Stimulation (PPOS) -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- The Effect of Endometriosis on the Quality of Oocytes and Embryos Obtained by IVF -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Role of Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Oocyte and Embryo Quality -- 1.2 Meiotic Abnormalities and Chromosomal Misalignment. , 1.3 Biomarkers and Indicators of Oocyte and Embryo Quality -- 1.4 Perspectives of Therapeutic Strategies -- 2 Discussion -- References -- Impact of Surgery for Deep Endometriosis on the Outcomes of In Vitro Fertilization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Clinical Studies -- 3 Discussion -- References -- Impact of Surgery for Ovarian Endometriomas on the Outcomes of In Vitro Fertilization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Impact of Endometrioma on Ovarian Physiology -- 3 The Impact of Endometrioma on Ovarian Reserve -- 4 Implications on the Response to Ovarian Stimulation after Surgical Excision of Endometrioma -- 5 Endometrioma and Fertility Outcomes -- 5.1 Impact of Endometrioma and Surgical Excision on Unassisted Conception -- 5.2 Impact of Endometrioma and Surgical Excision on the IVF Outcomes -- 6 Impact of Ovarian Endometriosis on Donor Oocyte Cycles -- References -- Endometriosis Progression and In Vitro Fertilization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Endometriosis, Menstrual Tissue, and Hormonal Responsiveness -- 3 Estrogen Responsiveness -- 4 Progesterone Responsiveness -- 5 Changes in Endometriosis Over Time -- 6 Changes in Endometriosis with IVF -- 6.1 Initial Case Reports -- 7 Pain as a Surrogate for Endometriosis Recurrence -- 8 Surgical Evaluation of Endometriosis Recurrence -- 9 Endometrioma and Deep Lesion Growth During IVF -- 10 Dose Responsiveness in IVF and Endometriosis Recurrence -- 11 Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation for Intrauterine Insemination -- 12 Emerging Issues and Ideas -- 12.1 Ovulation and Endometriosis Progression -- 12.2 Protective Effects of Progesterone -- 13 Conclusion -- References -- Endometriosis-Related Complications in Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 ART with Endometrioma Present -- 3 Infections -- 4 ART and Endometriosis-Associated Pain -- 5 IVF and Worsening of the Pathology. , 6 ART and Bowel Endometriosis.

Additional Edition: ISBN 3-031-50661-8

Language: English