American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery position statement on the impact of obesity and obesity treatment on fertility and fertility therapy Endorsed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Obesity Society

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2017 May;13(5):750-757. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2017.02.006. Epub 2017 Feb 12.

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York.
⁴ Penn State Hershey Surgical Weight Loss Program, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
⁵ George Washington University; Washington D.C.; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Baltimore, MD.
⁶ Harvard Medical School, Mount Auburn Weight Management, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Electronic address: jkim21@mah.harvard.edu.

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Keywords: Bariatric surgery; Contraception; Fertility; Fertility therapy; Obesity; Polycystic ovary syndrome.

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