Ana Gutiérrez, Roser Muñoz-Pérez, Pedro Zapater, Cristina Mira, Andrés Rodríguez, Laura Sempere-Robles, María Eugenia Torregrosa, Rocio Alfayate, Violeta Moreno-Torres, Lorena Bernal, Olivia Belén-Galipienso, Jose Ignacio Cameo, Paula Sirera, Belen Herreros, Puri Bernabeu, Oscar Moreno-Pérez, Lucía Madero-Velázquez
BACKGROUND: Several studies suggest that women with Crohn disease (CD) have reduced fertility due to decreased ovarian reserve, among other causes. On the other hand, male CD patients could have difficulties conceiving. The present study aimed to test the effect of CD on both male and female fertility potential, Sertoli cell function and ovarian reserve, assessed by inhibin-B (IB) plus IB:FSH ratio (IFR) and antiMüllerian hormone (AMH), respectively. Sexual dysfunction (SD) was studied as secondary endpoint...
2024: Frontiers in Medicine