Reproductive Endocrinology Disorders Journal Articles

• Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Risk of Endometriosis Might increased intake of fruits and/or vegetables protect against endometriosis?
  Human Reproduction, April 2018
• Androgens, Irregular Menses, and Cardiometabolic Risk What are the odds of developing diabetes or coronary artery calcification among women with elevated androgens or irregular menses?
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2018
• Bariatric Surgery and Sexual Function and Sex Hormone Levels In what ways may bariatric surgery impact sex hormone levels and sexual function -- and how might these effects differ between men and women?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, April 2018
• Mediterranean Diet and IVF Success Rate Should women undergoing IVF increase their intake of olive oil and whole grains? Research evaluates IVF success and the Mediterranean diet.
  Human Reproduction, April 2018
• 2017 AACE/Endocrine Society Update on Transgender Medicine These cases provide key teaching points regarding the endocrine care of transgender patients.
  Endocrine Practice, March 2018
• Time to Redefine Endometriosis to Include Fibrotic Nature Some think redefining endometriosis could limit false negative diagnoses and offer new treatment targets.
  Human Reproduction, March 2018
• Effect of Growth Hormone on Uterine Receptivity In what ways might the administration of growth hormone impact uterine receptivity? Could it help women with a history of repeated implantation failure?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, March 2018
• Maternal Age at Birth and Daughters' Subsequent Childlessness Are women born to older mothers more likely to be childless?
  Human Reproduction, March 2018
• A Personalized Treatment Approach to Women With Epilepsy Review the unique factors impacting epilepsy management in women, including interactions between antiepileptic drugs and hormonal contraception methods, and medication risks during pregnancy.
  Seminars in Neurology, March 2018
• Obesity and Sleep Disorders in Postmenopausal Women This study investigated the relationship between obesity and sleep architecture in postmenopausal women.
  Menopause, February 2018
• Laser vs. Topical Estriol for Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy Fractional CO2 laser treatment has emerged as an alternative treatment option for the management of vulvovaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women. How does it compare with topical estrogen therapy?
  Menopause, February 2018
• Predictors of Metabolic Improvement in Overweight PCOS Dietary modifications, including changes in fiber and trans fat intake, may provide metabolic improvements among overweight women with PCOS.
  Clinical Endocrinology, February 2018
• Coffee and Caffeine Effects on Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin Find out how coffee consumption impacts sex hormone-binding globulin -- and what it means for the risk of type 2 diabetes.
  Clinical Endocrinology, January 2018
• Recommendations on Providing Quality Family Planning Services This report briefly summarizes the latest guidelines and recommendations that have implications for clinical practice for family planning providers.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, January 2018
• Gynecologic Cancers: What Every Woman Should Know This article reviews how to counsel women concerning gynecologic cancer signs and symptoms, risk factors, possible preventive measures, and the latest treatments.
  U.S. Pharmacist, January 2018
• Uterine Fibroids and Miscarriage Risk While uterine fibroids have been linked to pregnancy complications, this study found no evidence to suggest that they increase the risk of miscarriage.
  American Journal of Epidemiology, January 2018
• The Pharmacologic Management of Endometriosis Review the various drug therapies for the treatment of endometriois in this overview.
  U.S. Pharmacist, January 2018
• The Role of Female Hormonal Factors in the Development of RA In what ways might female hormonal factors contribute to the development of rheumatoid arthritis?
  Rheumatology, December 2017
• Keratin 17: A Biomarker in Endocervical Glandular Neoplasia This study ascertained that expression of keratin 17 is associated with decreased survival of patients with endocervical adenocarcinoma.
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, December 2017
• Brain Activation to Food Cues Across the Menstrual Cycle A new study takes a look at the mechanisms that drive eating behaviors throughout the menstrual cycle.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, December 2017