Comparison of embryo transfer on day 2, day 3, and day 6: a prospective randomized study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the neuroendocrine responses to an intravenous L-tryptophan challenge across the menstrual cycle in women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and controls. DESIGN:Controlled clinical study. SETTING:The Clinical Research Center of an academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Women with PMS and heal...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rasgon N,McGuire M,Tanavoli S,Fairbanks L,Rapkin A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the incidence of monozygotic twinning (MZT) in pregnancies conceived after blastocyst transfer compared to cleavage-stage transfer. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:University IVF program. PATIENT(S):All IVF patients with viable pregnancies conceived during a 4-year period. INTERVENTION(S):...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Milki AA,Jun SH,Hinckley MD,Behr B,Giudice LC,Westphal LM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown a decrease in uterine and/or leiomyoma volume when treated with leuprolide acetate (LA), a widely used gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist. The mechanism by which these changes occur is unknown. In this study, the histopathological slides of 31 women of reproductive age who underwent hyst...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Upadhyaya NB,Doody MC,Googe PB

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the localization of tenascin expression in the endometrium of women without endometriosis and in endometriotic implants, and to determine the in vitro regulation of tenascin by E(2) in these tissues. DESIGN:Experimental laboratory study. SETTING:University medical center. PATIENT(S):Reproduc...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tan O,Ornek T,Seval Y,Sati L,Arici A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a reliable, reproducible, and sensitive method for investigating gene-expression profiles from individual human oocytes. DESIGN:Five commercially available protocols were investigated for their efficiency to amplify messenger RNA (mRNA) from 54 single human oocytes. Protocols resulting in sufficie...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mantikou E,Bruning O,Mastenbroek S,Repping S,Breit TM,de Jong M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between serum adrenal cortex autoantibodies and histologically confirmed autoimmune lymphocytic oophoritis. DESIGN:Controlled, prospective. SETTING:Tertiary research center. PATIENT(S):Two hundred sixty-six women with 46,XX spontaneous premature ovarian failure. INTERVENTION(S):O...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bakalov VK,Anasti JN,Calis KA,Vanderhoof VH,Premkumar A,Chen S,Furmaniak J,Smith BR,Merino MJ,Nelson LM

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate, using the hemizona assay (HZA), whether egg yolk treatment of human sperm enhances binding to the human zona pellucida in vitro and to determine whether such a treatment is as efficient as the standard swim-up procedure for promoting sperm binding ability. DESIGN:Ejaculates were divided into ali...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lanzendorf SE,Holmgren WJ,Jeyendran RS

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of a pill with drospirenone (3 mg) plus ethinyl E(2) (20 μg) (DRP/20EE) alone or associated with metformin or cyproterone acetate (CPA) on some metabolic cardiovascular risk factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN:Randomized, open-label clinical trial. SETTING:...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fruzzetti F,Perini D,Lazzarini V,Parrini D,Gambacciani M,Genazzani AR

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum prolactin was studied in 25 fertile and 127 infertile men. The latter included 91 oligospermic, 27 azoospermic, and 9 hypogonadotropic hypogonadal men. The mean prolactin level in all three groups of infertile men was significantly above that of the fertile group. There was no correlation among serum levels of f...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Segal S,Polishuk WZ,Ben-David M

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven patients underwent controlled ovarian hyperstimulation yielding 72 embryos for evaluation. Mean nitric oxide metabolite levels in the insemination media were 2.6 times higher in embryos that progressed to blastocysts by culture day 5 than in those that did not. A comparison of the receiver operating characteris...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lipari CW,Garcia JE,Zhao Y,Thrift K,Vaidya D,Rodriguez A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the expression of angiopoietin 1 (ANGPT1) in pigmented and nonpigmented endometriosis implants and specify its role in the interaction of angiogenic factors. DESIGN:Experimental retrospective study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Eighty-two sections from 201 laparoscopic tissue samples ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gescher DM,Berndorff U,Meyhoefer-Malik A,Moubayed P,Malik E

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mean monthly values for ejaculate volume, sperm density, and percentage of motile sperm were calculated from semen analyses performed on volunteered donors to the laboratory from 1979 to 1986. The data of 4,196 ejaculates were computerized by the single Cosinor method for searching on circannual rhythms of the paramet...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Saint Pol P,Beuscart R,Leroy-Martin B,Hermand E,Jablonski W

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports further observations on our previous study of 203 Copper 7 intrauterine insertions performed in 199 women. There have now been accumulated 3799 woman-months of use. At least a 2-year period of observation has been attained from first insertion until these data were analyzed. The Copper 7 intrauterin...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nebel WA,Currie JL,Lassiter RE

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate alterations in the overall gene expression profile of endometriosis-derived stroma with increasing concentrations of hCG by using the Affymetrix GeneChip U133 Set. DESIGN:In vitro study. SETTING:Academic research institution. PATIENT(S):Women undergoing diagnostic laparoscopic surgery for en...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Huber A,Hudelist G,Knöfler M,Saleh L,Huber JC,Singer CF

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels of copper and zinc were determined in 11 health women in whom Latex Leaf intrauterine devices (IUDs) containing copper and zinc had been inserted. Patients with low levels of serum copper or zinc before insertion usually had increased levels of either of these metals while using the device, but they did n...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Anteby SO,Bassat HA,Yarkoni S,Aboulafia Y,Sadovsky E

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A battery-powered, bipolar electrocoagulator has been specifically developed for sealing the cut ends of the divided vas at vasectomy. With a minimum of electric power, the electrocoagulator destroys only the mucosa and one or two muscle cell layers of the vas, which leads to optimal fibrosis of the cut ends. This ins...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Schmidt SS,Free MJ

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Where histology used the presence of glands and/or stroma in the myometrium as pathognomonic for adenomyosis, imaging uses the appearance of the myometrium, the presence of striations, related to the presence of endometrial tissue within the myometrium, the presence of intramyometrial cystic structures and the size an...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gordts S,Grimbizis G,Campo R

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the interobserver reproducibility of our new ultrasonographic mapping system to define the type and extension of uterine adenomyosis. DESIGN:Interobserver study involving two observers with different medical backgrounds and gynecological ultrasound experience. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENTS...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lazzeri L,Morosetti G,Centini G,Monti G,Zupi E,Piccione E,Exacoustos C

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist (LH-RH-a) in the treatment of leiomyomata. DESIGN:A retrospective randomized trial. SETTING:Hospital department of obstetrics and gynecology. PATIENTS:Twenty-five women, ages 36 to 54 years with symptomatic uterine leiomyomata, were ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nakamura Y,Yoshimura Y,Yamada H,Ubukata Y,Ando M,Suzuki M

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of menopause (aging and E) on vaginal-cervical epithelial paracellular permeability. DESIGN:Experimental, basic clinical research. SETTING:Academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Premenopausal, perimenopausal, and postmenopausal women, aged 35-65 years. INTERVENTION(S):Primary t...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gorodeski GI

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because spermatocyte meiotic error results in embryonic sex chromosomal aneuploidy, it is speculated that teratospermia correlates with increased embryonic sex chromosomal abnormalities. Our findings contradict this theory, suggesting that morphology does not correlate with sex chromosomal genotype. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dayal MB,Gindoff PR,Zarek S,Peak D,Dubey A,Frankfurter D

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyperandrogenic-insulin-resistant acanthosis nigricans syndrome affects between 2% and 5% of hirsute women and is characterized by INS resistance, elevated INS levels, acanthosis nigricans, and androgen excess. These patients' response to therapy is unclear, although long-acting GnRH-a suppression has been propose...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Azziz R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some see an "alarming inconsistency" in candidate-screening practices of assisted reproductive technology (ART) programs and call for common guidelines. However, reasonable people can disagree about who should be prevented from having children and why. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Steinbock B

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficiency of the addition of pentoxifylline to spermatozoa for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in cases with previous fertilization failure. DESIGN:After retrieval, oocytes were divided at random and inseminated with spermatozoa prepared with or without pentoxifylline. SETTING:In vitro fertiliza...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tournaye H,Janssens R,Camus M,Staessen C,Devroey P,Van Steirteghem A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activities of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) polymerase alpha, beta, and gamma were measured in extracts of testicular biopsy specimen obtained from 37 cases of male infertility with left varicocele and compared with those of 6 normal controls. It was observed that levels of DNA polymerase alpha, beta, and gamma were sig...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fujisawa M,Yoshida S,Matsumoto O,Kojima K,Kamidono S

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe two cases of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) with testicular sperm in men with immotile cilia syndromes. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:A university-based male infertility clinic and assisted reproduction unit. PATIENT(S):Two couples with male factor infert...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cayan S,Conaghan J,Schriock ED,Ryan IP,Black LD,Turek PJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After four unsuccessful attempts at multiple follicular induction with exogenous gonadotropins, a patient underwent two attempts at IVF in spontaneous cycles triggered with hCG. The second attempt resulted in the transfer of three embryos and a successful singleton intrauterine pregnancy. We believe that unstimulated ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Paulson RJ,Sauer MV,Lobo RA

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asian women have significantly higher serum E(2) levels during treatment with transdermal E(2) compared with white women. This finding suggests altered metabolic clearance of this steroid hormone. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Huddleston HG,Rosen MP,Gibson M,Cedars MI,Fujimoto VY

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the direct actions of active 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 (VD3) upon primate follicular development at specific stages of folliculogenesis. DESIGN:Secondary preantral follicles were isolated from rhesus monkeys ovaries, encapsulated in alginate, and cultured for 40 days. Follicles were randomly a...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Xu J,Hennebold JD,Seifer DB

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00