conclusions simvastatin effectively improved hyperandrogenism signs and symptoms in patients with pco, but this effect as a pretreatment regiment was not more expressive than metformin in icsi cycle outcome. patients and methods in this prospective, double blind, randomized clinical trial the efficacy of these drugs was evaluated in 40 women with pco syndrome (20 patients in each group; a: simv...

To demonstrate that selecting spermatozoa with the highest genomic integrity enhances ICSI outcomes. Over last 4 years, consenting men undergoing ART provided ejaculates for sperm chromatin fragmentation (SCF) screening before and after density gradient centrifugation (DGC). In a subsequent cycle, this assay was carried out microfluidics selection (MFSS). SCF assessed by terminal deoxynucleotid...

Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of body mass index (BMI) on the outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF)/ intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles in non polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOs) women. MaterialsAndMethods In this cross sectional study, 287 infertile non PCOs women referred to Royan institute, Tehran, Iran between 2002 and 2003 were enrolled. Patients...

background: there is increasing evidence that psychological factors like anxiety and depression can affect ivf/icsi treatment results. objective: this study aimed to clarify the role of women’s anxiety and depression on the outcome of art cycles using intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (icsi). materials and methods: this was a prospective pilot study. one hundred six (106) consecutive women unde...