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The impact of excision of benign nonendometriotic ovarian cysts on ovarian reserve: a systematic review (2016)
Journal Article
Mohamed, A. A., Al-Hussaini, T. K., Fathalla, M. M., El Shamy, T. T., Abdelaal, I. I., & Amer, S. A. (2016). The impact of excision of benign nonendometriotic ovarian cysts on ovarian reserve: a systematic review. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 215(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2016.03.045

Background Benign nonendometriotic ovarian cysts are very common and often require surgical excision. However, there has been a growing concern over the possible damaging effect of this surgery on ovarian reserve. Objective The aim of this m... Read More about The impact of excision of benign nonendometriotic ovarian cysts on ovarian reserve: a systematic review.

Thecal cell sensitivity to luteinizing hormone and insulin in polycystic ovarian syndrome (2016)
Journal Article
Cadagan, D., Khan, R., & Amer, S. A. (2016). Thecal cell sensitivity to luteinizing hormone and insulin in polycystic ovarian syndrome. Reproductive Biology -Olsztyn-, 16(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repbio.2015.12.006

This study examined whether a defect of steroid synthesis in ovarian theca cells may lead to the development of PCOS, through contributions to excess androgen secretion. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the leading causes of infertilit... Read More about Thecal cell sensitivity to luteinizing hormone and insulin in polycystic ovarian syndrome.