Removal of cervical mucus prior to embryo transfer improves pregnancy rates in women undergoing assisted reproduction

MA Eskandar, AM Abou-Setta, M El-Amin… - Reproductive …, 2007 - Elsevier
The removal of cervical mucus during embryo transfer has been postulated to increase the
pregnancy and implantation rates by not interfering with embryo implantation. Even so, this is …

Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in south western, Saudi Arabia

…, SMB Dajem, NM Elsherbiny, MA Eskandar… - Journal of parasitic …, 2014 - Springer
This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in pregnant women
in the south western region of Saudi Arabia and to find out the possible risk factors that may …

Thermal balloon endometrial ablation to treatment menorrhagia in high-risk surgical candidates

FA Aletebi, GA Vilos, MA Eskandar - … Journal of the American Association of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Objective. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of thermal balloon therapy in a subset of
women with menorrhagiaconsidered to be high-risk surgical candidates for hysteroscopic …

Endometrial thermal balloon ablation with the ThermaChoice system: effect of intrauterine pressure and duration of treatment

GA Vilos, FA Aletebi, MA Eskandar - … Journal of the American Association of …, 2000 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the safety and efficacy of thermal balloon therapy under
variable intrauterine pressures and durations of treatment. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort …

Hysteroscopic endometrial ablation is an effective alternative to hysterectomy in women with menorrhagia and large uteri

MA Eskandar, GA Vilos, FA Aletebi… - The Journal of the …, 2000 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine the feasibility, safety, and outcome of hysteroscopic
endometrial ablation, and to determine the volume of fluid absorbed during resection versus …

[HTML][HTML] Early maternal serum β-human chorionic gonadotropin measurements after ICSI in the prediction of long-term pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective cohort …

MA Eskandar, M Al-Shahrani, A Shaamash… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Initial low maternal serum β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) is a good
predictor of early pregnancy demise. Our objective was to determine its predictive value in …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence, risk factors, and maternal outcomes of major degree placenta previa: A 10-year retrospective analysis

…, DS Al Ghamdi, AA Mahfouz, MA Eskandar - Saudi Medical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To determine the incidence, risk factors, and maternal outcomes of “major degree”
placenta previa (PP)/placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) in Abha Maternity and Children’s …

Adjunctive MRI in the diagnosis of placenta accreta spectrum in major placenta previa: incidence, risk factors, and maternal morbidity

…, DS Al Ghamdi, AA Mahfouz, MA Eskandar - Annals of Saudi …, 2023 - annsaudimed.net
BACKGROUND: Antenatal assessment of maternal risk factors and imaging evaluation can
help in diagnosis and treatment of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) in major placenta previa …

Concentration of free vascular endothelial growth factor and its soluble receptor, sFlt-1 in the maternal and fetal circulations of normal term pregnancies at high and …

…, GJ Burton, AM Al-BinAli, MA Eskandar… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is regulated by hypoxia that is essential
for placental development. It is antagonized by a soluble form of its receptor (sFlt-1). The …

Major placenta previa among patients with and without previous cesarean section: Maternal characteristics, outcomes and risk factors

…, AA Mahfouz, DS Al Ghamdi, MA Eskandar - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare maternal characteristics and outcomes among patients having major
placenta previa (PP) with and without previous cesarean section (CS). And to determine if …