Transfers of lower quality embryos based on morphological appearance result in appreciable live birth rates: a Canadian center’s experience

Autor: Ingrid Lai, M.D., Michael Neal, M.Sc., Nicole Gervais, M.A., Shilpa Amin, M.D., Evan Taerk, M.D., Mehrnoosh Faghih, M.D.

Publikováno v: F&S Reports, Vol 1, Iss 3, Pp 264-269 (2020)

Objective: To determine the reproductive outcomes resulting from transfer of lower-grade blastocysts to support the practice of cryopreserving and transferring lower-grade embryos. Design: Retrospective chart review. Setting: Single infertility cente

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Impact of Protocol Adjustments Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic on Infertility Treatment Outcomes

Autor: Vasilia Vastis, Sofia Hussaini, Michael Neal, Megan Karnis, Evan Taerk, Shilpa Amin, Stacy Deniz, Mehrnoosh Faghih

Publikováno v: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 44:1006-1010

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, our centre made adjustments that reduced the number of patient visits, ultrasound scans, laboratory investigations, and face-to face instructions. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether these changes

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogc.2022.03.021

HIV Prophylaxis in High Risk Newborns: An Examination of Sociodemographic Factors in an Inner City Context

Autor: Jay MacGillivray, Evan Taerk, Anne E Wormsbecker, Zenita Alidina, Marcelo L. Urquia, Douglas M Campbell, Mark H. Yudin

Publikováno v: The Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology = Journal Canadien des Maladies Infectieuses et de la Microbiologie Médicale
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Vol 2016 (2016)

Background.Perinatal HIV transmission is less than 1% with antiretroviral (ARV) prophylaxis. Transmission risk appears higher in “high risk” dyads, yet this is not well defined, possibly exposing more infants to combination ARV compared with stan

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https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/2782786

A novel regimen of combination transdermal estrogen and intermittent vaginally administered progesterone for relief of menopausal symptoms

Autor: Evan Taerk, Jamie Kroft, Joel R K Moody, Wendy Wolfman, Natalie R Klostermann

Publikováno v: Gynecological Endocrinology. 26:902-908

To determine the safety and efficacy of a novel regimen of transdermal estrogen and vaginally administered progesterone for treatment of menopausal symptoms.A retrospective chart review was conducted of menopausal patients aged 46-65, using an oestra

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https://doi.org/10.3109/09513590.2010.487602

Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Val 108/158 Metpolymorphism does not modulate executive function in children with ADHD

Autor: Ridha Joober, Evan Taerk, Rosherie Deguzman, Adam Torkamanzehi, Philippe Lageix, Leila Ben Amor, Chantal Baron, Natalie Grizenko, Marina Ter Stepanian, Valentin Mbekou

Publikováno v: BMC Medical Genetics, Vol 5, Iss 1, p 30 (2004)
BMC Medical Genetics

Background An association has been observed between the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene, the predominant means of catecholamine catabolism within the prefrontal cortex (PFC), and neuropsychological task performance in healthy and schizophren

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