Reproductive Medicine, Volume 6, Issue 4

The recent trends in decreasing population all over the world are cause of concern, especially in developed countries. Socioeconomic factors as well as age, physiological, and environmental issues are the main contributors in limiting the number of c...

Background: Preeclampsia (PE) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are complex pregnancy disorders characterized by hypertension, proteinuria, increased blood glucose levels, and metabolic dysfunction. Methods: We investigated lymphocyte prolifera...

Background/Objectives: Non-receptive endometrium is associated with recurrent implantation failure, which leads to a decrease in the frequency of pregnancy during IVF; therefore, new treatment methods such as the use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) are...

Background/Objectives: Cervical insufficiency remains a leading cause of second-trimester pregnancy loss and early preterm birth. Although single-level cerclage techniques such as McDonald or Shirodkar are widely accepted, the potential advantages of...

Background: The management of symptomatic uterine fibroids in women of reproductive age remains a clinical challenge, with uterine preservation being a primary objective in order to safeguard fertility. To date, no clear consensus has been establishe...

Background/Objectives: Serum progesterone (P) levels on the day of frozen–thawed embryo transfer (FET) appear to influence treatment success. Some studies suggest that low P levels may negatively affect pregnancy outcomes, whereas others report...

We carried out a comprehensive literature search for publications on the range of vascular events that have been linked to adenomyosis. This covered vascular diseases, blood coagulation disorders, thrombosis, hypercoagulation, stroke (embolic, ischem...

Objectives: Female fertility is increasingly threatened by environmental pollutants such as fine particulate matter (PM_2.5 and NO₂), endocrine-disrupting chemicals (BPA, phthalates, PFAS, and PCBs), and microplastics. These exposures are associated w...

Background and Clinical Significance: This article presents a clinical case of persistent umbilical vein of the extrahepatic type in a fetus. The features, diagnosis, and prognosis of this rare vascular anomaly, as well as the applied pregnancy monit...

Background/Objectives: There is a paucity of research studying point-of-care ultrasound in the pregnant population, despite the rising incidence of maternal medical complications and, in particular, preeclampsia. This study sought to compare the infe...

Background: Infertility is a multifactorial condition that causes significant emotional distress and financial burden for couples. Despite advances in assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs), many patients experience recurrent implantation failure...

Introduction: Maternal thrombophilia is associated with numerous obstetric complications, often occurring without overt clinical manifestations during pregnancy. Histological evaluation of the placenta can provide valuable insights into the etiology...

Background/Objective: Dyspareunia negatively affects women’s lives. Up to 35% suffer from postpartum dyspareunia. Many factors may influence the occurrence of postpartum dyspareunia, but little is known about them. This study aimed to look at t...

Background: The human fetal adrenal gland is a unique endocrine organ with distinct morphology and functional dynamics, which is significantly different from the postnatal adrenal. Its rapid growth and vital steroidogenic role during gestation have p...

Telemedicine has emerged as a promising tool in obstetric and reproductive healthcare, offering new possibilities for patient-centered care delivery. This literature review explores its impact across key areas, including abortion, assisted reproducti...

Background/Objectives: Classified as a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. The abnormal trophoblast invasion that leads to a failed transformation of the uterine...

Primary care providers are increasingly tasked with providing basic gynecologic care, including contraceptive therapy, to their patients. In the United States, oral contraceptive pills are the most frequently prescribed form of contraception; thus, i...

Background: Cornual pregnancy (CP) is a rare but life-threatening form of ectopic pregnancy. Severe complications include uterine rupture and massive hemorrhage, often requiring complex surgical management despite prompt intervention. We report a cas...

Pregnancy in women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with a high risk of maternal and perinatal complications, and achieving optimal glycaemic control remains a clinical challenge. This article presents a narrative review of the evid...