May 2017

Carmen Rubio, José Bellver, Lorena Rodrigo, Gema Castillón, Alfredo Guillén, Carmina Vidal, Juan Giles, Marcos Ferrando, Sergio Cabanillas, José Remohí, Antonio Pellicer, Carlos Simón

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1122–1129

ASRM pages

Transferring embryos with genetic anomalies detected in preimplantation testing: an Ethics Committee Opinion

Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1130–1135

Using family members as gamete donors or gestational carriers

Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1136–1142

Reflections

Antiadhesion barrier gels: time for evidence-informed practice in gynecologic surgery?

Jan Bosteels

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1143–1144

Advanced maternal age patients benefit from preimplantation genetic diagnosis of aneuploidy

Santiago Munné, Jacques Cohen

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1145–1146

Fertility and Sterility: 50 years ago today

Tests used in the diagnostic evaluation of infertility: from ubiquitous to obsolete

Eve C. Feinberg

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Page 1147

Andrology

Does cryopreservation of sperm affect fertilization in nonobstructive azoospermia or cryptozoospermia?

Natali Schachter-safrai, Gilad Karavani, Eliahu Levitas, Michael Friger, Atif Zeadna, Eitan Lunenfeld, Iris Har-Vardi

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1148–1152

Assisted reproduction

Abnormal implantation after fresh and frozen in vitro fertilization cycles

Erica T. Wang, Anupama S.Q. Kathiresan, Catherine Bresee, Naomi Greene, Carolyn Alexander, Margareta D. Pisarska

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1153–1158

Transvaginal ultrasound to guide embryo transfer: a randomized controlled trial

Gilad Karavani, Assaf Ben-Meir, Yoel Shufaro, Jordana H. Hyman, Ariel Revel

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1159–1165

Embryo transfer simulation improves pregnancy rates and decreases time to proficiency in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility fellow embryo transfers

Ryan J. Heitmann, Micah J. Hill, John M. Csokmay, Justin Pilgrim, Alan H. DeCherney, Shad Deering

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1166–1172.e1

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for aneuploidy testing in women older than 44 years: a multicenter experience

Filippo Maria Ubaldi, Danilo Cimadomo, Antonio Capalbo, Alberto Vaiarelli, Laura Buffo, Elisabetta Trabucco, Susanna Ferrero, Elena Albani, Laura Rienzi, Paolo E. Levi Setti

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1173–1180

Endometriosis

Incremental direct and indirect cost burden attributed to endometriosis surgeries in the United States

Ahmed M. Soliman, Hugh Taylor, Machaon Bonafede, James K. Nelson, Jane Castelli-Haley

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1181–1190.e2

Peritoneal fluid cytokines related to endometriosis in patients evaluated for infertility

Hilde Jørgensen, Abby S. Hill, Michael T. Beste, Manu P. Kumar, Evan Chiswick, Peter Fedorcsak, Keith B. Isaacson, Douglas A. Lauffenburger, Linda G. Griffith, Erik Qvigstad

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1191–1199.e2

Fertility preservation

Increasing awareness of age-related fertility and elective fertility preservation among medical students and house staff: a pre- and post-intervention analysis

Erica Anspach Will, Bat-Sheva Maslow, Leah Kaye, John Nulsen

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1200–1205.e1

Fertility preservation and refreezing of transplanted ovarian tissue—a potential new way of managing patients with low risk of malignant cell recurrence

Stine Gry Kristensen, Veronica Giorgione, Peter Humaidan, Birgit Alsbjerg, Anne-Mette Bay Bjørn, Erik Ernst, Claus Yding Andersen

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1206–1213

Assessing reproductive choices of women and the likelihood of oocyte cryopreservation in the era of elective oocyte freezing

Lauren W. Milman, Suneeta Senapati, Mary D. Sammel, Katherine D. Cameron, Clarisa Gracia

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1214–1222.e3

Gynecology

Prevalence of intrauterine adhesions after the application of hyaluronic acid gel after dilatation and curettage in women with at least one previous curettage: short-term outcomes of a multicenter, prospective randomized controlled trial

Angelo B. Hooker, Robert de Leeuw, Peter M. van de Ven, Erica A. Bakkum, Andreas L. Thurkow, Niels E.A. Vogel, Huib A.A.M. van Vliet, Marlies Y. Bongers, Mark H. Emanuel, Annelies E.M. Verdonkschot, Hans A.M. Brölmann, Judith A.F. Huirne

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1223–1231.e3

Infertility

Intrinsic fertility of human oocytes

Sherman J. Silber, Keiichi Kato, Naoki Aoyama, Akiko Yabuuchi, Helen Skaletsky, Yuting Fan, Kazunori Shinohara, Noriyuki Yatabe, Tamotsu Kobayashi

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1232–1237

Mental health

A first-choice combined oral contraceptive influences general well-being in healthy women: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Niklas Zethraeus, Anna Dreber, Eva Ranehill, Liselott Blomberg, Fernand Labrie, Bo von Schoultz, Magnus Johannesson, Angelica Lindén Hirschberg

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1238–1245

Influence of endogenous estradiol, progesterone, allopregnanolone, and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate on brain resting state functional connectivity across the menstrual cycle

Sabrina K. Syan, Luciano Minuzzi, Dustin Costescu, Mara Smith, Olivia R. Allega, Marg Coote, Geoffrey B.C. Hall, Benicio N. Frey

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1246–1255.e4

Reproductive endocrinology

Antimüllerian hormone levels are lower in BRCA2 mutation carriers

Lauren Johnson, Mary D. Sammel, Susan Domchek, Allison Schanne, Maureen Prewitt, Clarisa Gracia

Vol 107 | No. 5 | May 2017 | Pages 1256–1265.e6

Fertility and Sterility

Editorial Office, American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Fertility and Sterility® is an international journal for obstetricians, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, basic scientists and others who treat and investigate problems of infertility and human reproductive disorders.

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