By Professor William Ledger

Books

Arulkumaran S; Ledger W; Denny L; Doumouchtsis S, 2020, Oxford Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oxford University Press

Ledger WL; Ho PC, 2016, Gynecological drug therapy

Ledger WL; Ho PC, 2016, Preface

Ledger W, 2014, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Ledger W; Vancaille T; Schlaff W, (eds.), http://www.cambridge.org/asia/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9781107636620&ss=fro

Ledger W; Clark J, 2014, Recent Advances in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 25, JP Medical Ltd

Ledger W; Clark J, 2013, Recent Advances in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 24, Jp Medical Ltd

Luesley D; Baker P, 2010, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, an Evidence-based text for the MRCOG, Hodder Arnold

Ledger W; Bahathiq AO; Tan (Eds) SL, 2010, The Fallopian Tube in Infertility and IVF Practice, Cambridge University Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511750670

Bewley S; Ledger W; Nikolaou D; Kehoe S, 2009, Preface, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107784734.002

Dunlop W; Ledger WL, 2008, Recent Advances in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Society of Medicine PressLtd

Muttukrishna SLW, 2001, Inhibin, Activin, and Follistatin in Human Reproductive Physiology, World Scientific

Muttukrishna SLW, 2001, Inhibin, Activin, and Follistatin in Human Reproductive Physiology, World Scientific

Book Chapters

Crawford G; Ledger W, 2021, 'The older patient', in Assisted Reproduction Techniques: Challenges and Management Options, pp. 228 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119622215.ch38

Atkinson P; Ledger WL, 2018, 'The Consultation with the Poor Responder', in Practical Problems in Assisted Conception, pp. 14 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108149891.005

Ledger WL; Hairudin NA; Sara CSY, 2017, 'Mild stimulation protocols for oncofertility patients', in Development of In Vitro Maturation for Human Oocytes: Natural and Mild Approaches to Clinical Infertility Treatment, pp. 261 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53454-1_18

Amer SAKS; Ledger WL, 2016, 'Oral agents for ovulation induction', in Gynecological Drug Therapy, pp. 109 - 124

Metwally M; Ledger WL, 2016, 'Use of gonadotropin preparations and gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs in assisted reproductive technologies', in Gynecological Drug Therapy, pp. 125 - 130

Costello M; Koch J; Ledger W, 2016, 'Recombinant LH, recombinant hCG and GnRH agonist to trigger ovulation: a critical evaluation', in Manual of Ovulation Induction & Ovarian Stimulation Protocols, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, New Delhi, pp. 454 - 462

Metwally M; Ledger W, 2016, 'Amenorrhoea and oligomenorrhoea', in Obstetrics and Gynaecology: An Evidence-based Text for MRCOG, Third Edition, pp. 668 - 671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b19647-87

Metwally M; Ledger W, 2016, 'Hirsutism and virilism', in Obstetrics and Gynaecology: An Evidence-based Text for MRCOG, Third Edition, pp. 663 - 667, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b19647-86

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Ledger W, 2015, 'Endometriosis and infertility', in Reproductive Surgery in Assisted Conception, pp. 29 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4953-8_3

Wang A, 2015, 'Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome', in CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, pp. 102 - 123, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000357528700010&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Petok WD, 2014, 'Chronic pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction: cause and effect', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 130 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.012

Flower A; Lewith G; Quaghebeur J; Cheong Y, 2014, 'Complementary therapies for women with chronic pelvic pain', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 140 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.013

Mavrelos D; Saridogan E, 2014, 'Endometriosis: surgical approaches to stages I and II', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 60 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.006

Owers C; Adam I, 2014, 'Endometriosis: surgical approaches to stages III and IV', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 71 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.007

Richardson A; Raine-Fenning N, 2014, 'Investigating chronic pelvic pain: ultrasound', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 27 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.003

Schlaff WD, 2014, 'Management of idiopathic chronic pelvic pain', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 148 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.014

Worly B; Schlaff WD, 2014, 'Medical treatments for endometriosis-related pain', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 51 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.005

Robert R, 2014, 'Pelvic anatomy and neuroanatomy: relevance to chronic pelvic pain', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 11 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.002

Nijjar JB; As-Sanie S, 2014, 'Pelvic inflammatory disease and chronic pelvic pain', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 124 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.011

Braverman AM, 2014, 'Psychological considerations and therapies in patients with chronic pelvic pain', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cambridge University Press, pp. 79 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107478084.008

Harpham ME; Abbott J, 2014, 'Investigating chronic pelvic pain: Surgical approaches', in Chronic Pelvic Pain, pp. 40 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107478084.004

Ledger WL, 2012, 'The Menstrual Cycle', in Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Eighth Edition, pp. 485 - 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119979449.ch39

Refaat B; Ledger WL, 2010, 'Ectopic pregnancy', in The Fallopian Tube in Infertility and IVF Practice, pp. 53 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511750670.007

Bahathiq AOS; Ledger WL, 2010, 'Historical background and functional anatomy', in The Fallopian Tube in Infertility and IVF Practice, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511750670.002

Ledger WJ, 2010, 'Pelvic inflammatory disease', in Clinical Infectious Disease, pp. 445 - 448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511722240.064

2005, 'The patient with systemic lupus erythematosus', in IVF in the Medically Complicated Patient, CRC Press, pp. 67 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b14473-9

Muttukrishna S; Lockwood G; Ledger W, 2002, 'Ovulation Induction in Hypogonadotrophic Patients', in Practical Guide to Ovulation Induction, PUBLISHED BY IMPERIAL COLLEGE PRESS AND DISTRIBUTED BY WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO., pp. 53 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9781860949685_0004

Ledger W, 2001, 'INHIBIN AND ACTIVIN IN THE MALE', in Inhibin, Activin and Follistatin in Human Reproductive Physiology, PUBLISHED BY IMPERIAL COLLEGE PRESS AND DISTRIBUTED BY WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO., pp. 165 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9781848161474_0007

'THE FALLOPIAN TUBE IN INFERTILITY AND IVF PRACTICE', in Ledger WL; Tan SL; Bahathiq A (ed.), The Fallopian Tube in Infertility and IVF Practice, Cambridge University Press, pp. ix - x, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511750670.001

Journal articles

Gilchrist RB; Ho TM; De Vos M; Sanchez F; Romero S; Ledger WL; Anckaert E; Vuong LN; Smitz J, 2024, 'A fresh start for IVM: capacitating the oocyte for development using pre-IVM', Human Reproduction Update, 30, pp. 3 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmad023

Krysta-Matter AE; Riepsamen AH; Lien S; Wong WYT; Richani D; Kilani S; Harrison CA; Mallitt KA; Ledger WL; Robertson DM; Gilchrist RB, 2023, 'Application of specific ELISAs for BMP15 and GDF9 to cumulus cell extracts from infertile women', Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mce.2023.112049

Strout N; Pasic L; Hicks C; Chua XY; Tashvighi N; Butler P; Liu Z; El-Assaad F; Holmes E; Susic D; Samaras K; Craig ME; Davis GK; Henry A; Ledger WL; El-Omar EM, 2023, 'The MothersBabies Study, an Australian Prospective Cohort Study Analyzing the Microbiome in the Preconception and Perinatal Period to Determine Risk of Adverse Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Child-Related Health Outcomes: Study Protocol', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, pp. 6736, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20186736

Sandhu S; Hickey M; Braat S; Hammarberg K; Lew R; Fisher J; Ledger W; Peate M; Agresta F; Lieberman D; Anderson R; Norman R; Hart R; Johnson L; Michelmore J; Parle A; Summers F; Allingham C, 2023, 'Information and decision support needs: A survey of women interested in receiving planned oocyte cryopreservation information', Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 40, pp. 1265 - 1280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10815-023-02796-x

Shamsa A; Gilchrist RB; Robertson DM; Rodgers RJ; Donoghoe MW; Ledger WL; Abbott JA; Riepsamen AH, 2023, 'Oocyte-Secreted Serum Biomarkers GDF9 and BMP15 in Women with Endometriosis', Reproductive Sciences, 30, pp. 1521 - 1527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43032-022-01107-6

McCredie S; An B; McShane M; Ledger W; Venetis CA, 2023, 'Serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) concentration during pregnancy: a longitudinal study', Reproduction and Fertility, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/RAF-22-0128

Riepsamen AH; Donoghoe MW; Indran IR; Hechtman L; Robertson DM; Gilchrist RB; Ledger WL; Yong EL, 2023, 'Serum GDF9 and BMP15 as potential markers of ovarian function in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome', Clinical Endocrinology, 98, pp. 567 - 577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cen.14851

Aflatounian A; Paris VR; Richani D; Edwards MC; Cochran BJ; Ledger WL; Gilchrist RB; Bertoldo MJ; Wu LE; Walters KA, 2022, 'Declining muscle NAD⁺ in a hyperandrogenism PCOS mouse model: Possible role in metabolic dysregulation', Molecular Metabolism, 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2022.101583

Xiong T; Paris VR; Edwards MC; Hu Y; Cochran BJ; Rye KA; Ledger WL; Padmanabhan V; Handelsman DJ; Gilchrist RB; Walters KA, 2022, 'Androgen signaling in adipose tissue, but less likely skeletal muscle, mediates development of metabolic traits in a PCOS mouse model', American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 323, pp. E145 - E158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00418.2021

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