Role of the follistatin gene in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether antisperm autoantibody production after prepubertal vas injury is influenced by immediate repair of the vas compared to delay of the reanastomosis until sexual maturity. DESIGN:Animal study comparing early repair, late repair, and sham-operated groups. SETTING:Research laboratory in a m...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Flickinger CJ,Vagnetti M,Howards SS,Herr JC

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty rats were divided into six groups and laparotomized. In three of the groups the cecum was left intact. In one of these groups the cecum was only lifted up through the abdominal incision and then replaced in the abdominal cavity. In another group the intact cecum was bathed with a certain amount ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nisell H,Larsson B

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid-phase enzyme immunoassays, based on monoclonal antibodies reactive with different forms of human placental-type alkaline phosphatases, were applied to their detection in human seminal plasma from fertile and infertile men. The placental-like form of alkaline phosphatase (PLAP-like AP), known to occur in testicul...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： McLaughlin PJ,Lewis-Jones I,Hutchinson GE,Johnson PM

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ten ovarian endometriomas of diameter exceeding 30 mm, managed by complete vaporization of the inner surface using plasma energy followed by cystectomy, we performed histologic evaluation of the depth of necrosis and the effectiveness of endometrial tissue ablation. We observed that plasma energy allows the ablatio...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Roman H,Pura I,Tarta O,Mokdad C,Auber M,Bourdel N,Marpeau L,Sabourin JC

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an up-to-date comprehensive review of published data on laparoscopic methods of ovulation induction in the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Areas to be considered include the historical background of these procedures, their outcomes as reported in the literature, and their potential adverse effect...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Donesky BW,Adashi EY

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe laparoscopic management of a case of leyomiomatosis peritonealis disseminata associated with ovarian endometriosis. DESIGN:Surgical video article. SETTING:Academic hospital. PATIENT:We present a case of a 30-year-old woman referred to our clinic for abdominal and pelvic pain and dyspareunia. A ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mabrouk M,Arena A,Raimondo D,Parisotto M,Caprara G,Seracchioli R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether endometrial hCG infusion at the time of human blastocyst transfer impacts implantation rates. DESIGN:Randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial. SETTING:Academic. PATIENT(S):Infertile couples with the female partner less than 43 years old (n = 300) undergoing fresh or frozen ET...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hong KH,Forman EJ,Werner MD,Upham KM,Gumeny CL,Winslow AD,Kim TJ,Scott RT Jr

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of luteal estrogen supplementation on pregnancy rates in normal responder IVF patients treated with recombinant FSH and fixed multidose GnRH antagonist, patients were randomized into two groups to receive vaginal 600 mg/d micronized progesterone for luteal phase supplementation with or without t...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ceyhan ST,Basaran M,Kemal Duru N,Yilmaz A,Göktolga U,Baser I

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppressor activity in in vitro fertilization (IVF) culture medium correlates with successful implantation. High performance liquid chromatography fractionation revealed peak(s) of inhibitory activity in the 1,000- to 5,000-Da molecular weight range. Inhibitory activity was dependent on the presence of fetal bovine se...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lea RG,Daya S,Clark DA

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a case of superior mesenteric vein thrombosis associated with IVF. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University teaching hospital. PATIENT(S):A 33-year-old female developed progressive abdominal pain several days after ET in her first IVF cycle. A computed tomography scan 12 days after ET showed a su...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dorais J,Jones K,Hammoud A,Gibson M,Johnstone E,Peterson CM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review MEDLINE literature for correlations between insulin resistance and erectile dysfunction (ED). DESIGN:MEDLINE literature review (1966 to present). SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):None. INTERVENTION(S):None. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):None. RESULT(S):Erectile dysfunction affects more th...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Trussell JC,Legro RS

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the antiestrogenic action of paramethasone acetate (PA), a group of five postmenopausal women were treated in two ways. For phase I, PA + mestranol, 6 mg + 80 micrograms per day for 10 days, was administered. Ten days were allowed for withdrawal of medication. For phase II, mestranol, 80 micrograms per day for...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cortés-Gallegos V,Carranco A,Sojo I,Alonso R,Valenzuela-Duriet P

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The data from 83 consecutive in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer cycles were examined with emphasis on the presence of subfertile male parameters, including abnormal sperm density, motility, morphologic features, or an abnormal result in the sperm penetration assay (zona-free hamster ova penetration). There were 25...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hirsch I,Gibbons WE,Lipshultz LI,Rossavik KK,Young RL,Poindexter AN,Dodson MG,Findley WE

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of cervical neoplasia associated with the use of ovulation-inducing agents such as clomiphene citrate (CC) DESIGN: Case-cohort study. SETTING:Infertility clinics in Seattle, Washington. PATIENTS:A cohort of 3,837 women evaluated for infertility at some time during 1974-1985. MAIN OUTCOME...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rossing MA,Daling JR,Weiss NS,Moore DE,Self SG

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the variability in the recognition of normal sperm and various sperm defects using the strict criteria recommended by the World Health Organization (5th edition, 2010). DESIGN:Sperm morphologic assessment by three experienced evaluators. SETTING:Image processing laboratory and reproduction rese...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wang Y,Yang J,Jia Y,Xiong C,Meng T,Guan H,Xia W,Ding M,Yuchi M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of estrogen and progestogen on the resistance to blood flow in the uterine arteries of Turner's syndrome patients. DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. SETTING:A tertiary infertility clinic. PATIENTS:Five Turner's syndrome patients, six patients who had surgical castration, and five...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Biljan MM,Taylor CT,Matijevic R,Jones SV,Garden AS,Fraser WD,Diver MJ,Kingsland CR

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic treatment with highly active analogs of luteinizing hormone (LH)-releasing hormone (LH-RH) induces "paradoxical" antifertility effects. Intact male rats, a reduction in testosterone production is observed after the administration of [D-Ser(But)6]-LH-RH(1-9)ethylamide (burserelin, Hoe 766), 50 ng/day subcutaneo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sandow J,Von Rechenberg W,Jerzabek G,Stoll W

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a live birth obtained in Italy after autologous orthotopic transplantation of cryopreserved ovarian cortical tissue. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University department of gynecology and obstetrics, reproductive medicine and IVF unit. PATIENT(S):A 29-year-old patient affected by β-thalassemia (in...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Revelli A,Marchino G,Dolfin E,Molinari E,Delle Piane L,Salvagno F,Benedetto C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alkaloids ergocornine, vinblastine, and colcemide, with reported effects interfering with ovum implantation and development were investigated in the white New Zealand rabbit and the macaque monkey. 3 antimetabolites, 5-fluorouracil, 6-azauridine, and BW 57-323H, the 6 mercaptopurine derivative, were also investig...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Morris JM,Van Wagenen G,Hurteau GD,Johnston DW,Carlsen RA

更新日期：1967-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the direct effects of sodium nitroprusside, a nitric oxide donor, on the fertilizing ability of human spermatozoa in vitro. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled in vitro study. SETTING:IVF Unit, Medical College Hospital. PATIENT(S):Women undergoing conventional IVF. INTERVENTION(S):Human spermato...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sengoku K,Tamate K,Yoshida T,Takaoka Y,Miyamoto T,Ishikawa M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present two exemplary cases of adenomatoid tumors. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Two laparoscopic centers in Germany. PATIENT(S):Two women of reproductive age with uterine adenomatoid tumors. INTERVENTION(S):Laparoscopic tumor excision. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Differential diagnostics of uterine masses....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Alkatout I,Bojahr B,Dittmann L,Warneke V,Mettler L,Jonat W,Schollmeyer T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many will agree that the use of laparoscopy to diagnose and potientially treat endometriosis in patients who suffer from infertility has been superseded by IVF and sometimes oocyte donation, especially in older patients. The findings of our study add another dimension to management of endometriosis in the setting of i...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nezhat C,Littman ED,Lathi RB,Berker B,Westphal LM,Giudice LC,Milki AA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate sequential changes in fetal heart rate (FHR) during the first trimester of well-timed pregnancies resulting from infertility treatment and to correlate the data with fetal growth curve and beta-hCG levels. DESIGN:Serial measurements of FHR, crown-rump length (CRL) and beta-hCG at weekly interval...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rotsztejn D,Rana N,Dmowski WP

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of the anti-P Org 31710 on human blastocyst attachment to cultured endometrial epithelial cells. DESIGN:Experimental in vitro study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Eleven fertile endometrial donors. INTERVENTION(S):Timed endometrial biopsy for cell cultures. MAIN OUTCOM...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Petersen A,Bentin-Ley U,Ravn V,Qvortrup K,Sørensen S,Islin H,Sjögren A,Mosselmann S,Hamberger L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized comparison trial was performed to evaluate whether follicular reaspiration with use of a double-lumen retrieval needle improves oocyte recovery when compared with direct follicular aspiration among low-responding patients undergoing ART. There were no differences observed in the number of oocytes retrieve...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Levens ED,Whitcomb BW,Payson MD,Larsen FW

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new flexible protocol for the induction of recipient endometrial cycles is presented. For stimulation of endometrial growth, a fixed dose of conjugated estrogens, 3.75 mg/d was employed. The duration of the proliferative phase varied from 9 to 14 days, thus being adjusted to match the length of the follicular phase ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ben-Nun I,Ghetler Y,Gruber A,Jaffe R,Fejgin M

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy outcomes and adverse outcomes in infertility trials are reported to varying extents; for example, 35% of clinical trials reported no information on pregnancy loss, only 43% reported adverse events during the preconception treatment period, and only 7% reported any serious adverse events. Incomplete reporting...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dapuzzo L,Seitz FE,Dodson WC,Stetter C,Kunselman AR,Legro RS

更新日期：2011-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate c-fos and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) expression in the endometrium from women with or without endometriosis throughout the menstrual cycle, and to explore the correlation of c-fos expression with MMP-9 expression and 17beta-E(2) levels in serum. DESIGN:Molecular studies in human tissue...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pan H,Sheng JZ,Tang L,Zhu R,Zhou TH,Huang HF

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of mutations or polymorphisms in the NPY-Y1R gene in human idiopathic central pubertal disorders. DESIGN:Molecular studies. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Thirty-three patients with gonadotropin-dependent precocious puberty, 22 with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, and 50 con...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Freitas KC,Ryan G,Brito VN,Tao YX,Costa EM,Mendonca BB,Segaloff D,Latronico AC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To emphasize the importance of complete ultrasonographic evaluation during the first trimester of pregnancy. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Obstetric unit in a training and research hospital. PATIENT(S):A 27-year-old primigravida woman who reached 37 weeks' gestation with a noncommunicating rudimentary horn p...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Arslan T,Bilgiç E,Sentürk MB,Yücel N

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00