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Response: Effect of adenomyosis on implantation
Reproductive BioMedicine OnlineVol. 24Issue 5p585Published online: February 29, 2012- V. Campo
- S. Campo
- G. Benagiano
Cited in Scopus: 1We thank Vila-Vives et al. (2012) for highlighting their clinical results, which provide, for the first time, direct evidence that implantation may not be affected in women with adenomyosis. It is unfortunate that their paper became available after we had completed the revision of our review (Campo et al., 2012), because their clinical data contradict the metabolic and molecular information previously available. New information becomes constantly available and it is inevitable that a cut-off date must be applied to any paper in press. - Letter
Response: Adenomyosis and infertility
Reproductive BioMedicine OnlineVol. 24Issue 5p587Published online: February 27, 2012- S. Campo
- V. Campo
- G. Benagiano
Cited in Scopus: 1The letter from Louis et al. (2012) mentions that in our review (Campo et al., 2012) we failed to discuss the role of IVF following cytoreductive surgery. The fact of the matter is that data on treatment of adenomyosis-associated infertility are scarce and largely based on single cases or small series. Furthermore, on the specific issue of the role of IVF following conservative surgery, no conclusion can be drawn because of lack of information. The paper by Osada et al. (2011) states: “Twenty-six women (25.0%) wished to conceive following the surgical removal of the adenomyosis.