Stefano Palomba, Giuliana Sereni, Angela Falbo, Marina Beltrami, Silvia Lombardini, Maria Chiara Boni, Giovanni Fornaciari, Romano Sassatelli, Giovanni Battista La Sala
To evaluate the effects of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) on human reproduction, we reviewed the current literature using a systematic search for published studies (articles and/or abstracts) without limits for English language. We searched on Medline (through PubMed), the Institute for Scientific Information, the Web of Science and the websites for the registration of controlled trials (https://controlled-trials.com/). Bibliographies of retrieved articles, books, expert opinion review articles and reviewed bibliographies from subject experts were manually searched...
June 21, 2014: World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG