Nitric oxide metabolite production in the human preimplantation embryo and successful blastocyst formation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the diagnostic value of the crushed glass appearance of particles observed on roentgenogram after hysterosalpingography in patients with pelvic abnormalities. DESIGN:Retrospective study of 32 patients whose roentgenogram had particles with a crushed glass appearance and 16 patients without crushe...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sawada T,Kuroki J,Yoshimura Y,Kawakami S

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen therapy in premenopausal women with breast cancer may be associated with the development of ovarian cysts. In this report, a case of ovarian torsion associated with TAM therapy is described. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Barbieri RL,Ferracci AL,Droesch JN,Rochelson BL

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review recent advances in understanding the role of leptin in the physiology and pathophysiology of reproduction, with a focus on relevant clinical situations. DESIGN:A MEDLINE computer search was performed to identify relevant articles. RESULT(S):Leptin, an adipocyte hormone important in regulating ener...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Moschos S,Chan JL,Mantzoros CS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate how varicocele repair (VR) impacts pregnancy (PRs) and live birth rates in infertile couples undergoing assisted reproduction wherein the male partner has oligospermia or azoospermia and a history of varicocele. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Azoo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kirby EW,Wiener LE,Rajanahally S,Crowell K,Coward RM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of the hypo-osmotic swelling test in predicting fertilization, pregnancy, implantation, miscarriage, and live birth rates in IVF-ET cycles. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Academic tertiary referral center for fertility treatment. PATIENTS:Three hundred twenty-six couples having IVF-E...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Biljan MM,Buckett WM,Taylor CT,Luckas M,Aird I,Kingsland CR,Lewis-Jones DI

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between the results of the Sperm Quality Analyzer (United Medical Systems Inc., Santa Ana, CA), which measures motile sperm concentration by light scattering, conventional manual semen analysis characteristics, and computer-assisted sperm motility analyses. DESIGN:Sperm Quality Ana...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Johnston RC,Clarke GN,Liu DY,Baker HW

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 254 infertile men with serum sperm agglutination titers ranging from 4 to 1024 determined by the Kibrick agglutination test between 1954 and 1968 and reexamined in the 1970s is presented. 36 of the subjects had become fertile in the years following the testing, 30 of whom were normospermic. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rumke P,Van Amstel N,Messer EN,Bezemer PD

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the potential involvement of vascular endothelial growth factor in the hyperpermeability characterizing the ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). DESIGN:A controlled clinical study that followed the kinetics of vascular endothelial growth factor in the plasma of patients with severe OHSS from t...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Abramov Y,Barak V,Nisman B,Schenker JG

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with genetic screening of oocyte donor candidates and to determine the frequency with which significant genetic issues are identified. DESIGN:Prospective genetic screening of oocyte donor candidates. SETTING:University hospital oocyte donation program. PATIENT(S):Women presenting c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wallerstein R,Jansen V,Grifo JA,Berkeley AS,Noyes N,Licker J,Licciardi F

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In young women receiving chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease, the combined use of triptorelin and tibolone cotreatment may be a useful tool for preserving ovarian function because all but three (10%) of the women in this treatment group returned to spontaneous ovulation and menses, in contrast to 23% of subjects in the...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Castelo-Branco C,Nomdedeu B,Camus A,Mercadal S,Martínez de Osaba MJ,Balasch J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess correlation between blastocyst morphology and chromosomal status. DESIGN:Observational research study. SETTING:An IVF clinic and a specialist preimplanation genetic diagnosis (PGD) laboratory. PATIENT(S):Ninety-three couples undergoing IVF treatment in combination with chromosome screening of emb...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Alfarawati S,Fragouli E,Colls P,Stevens J,Gutiérrez-Mateo C,Schoolcraft WB,Katz-Jaffe MG,Wells D

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the diagnostic relevance of serum cytokine concentrations in ectopic pregnancy (EP). DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Seventeen women with EP, 22 women with miscarriage, and 33 women with normal intrauterine pregnancy, at comparable stages of gestation. INTERVENT...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Soriano D,Hugol D,Quang NT,Darai E

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the human endometrial transcriptome during embryonic implantation. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Tertiary fertility center. PATIENT(S):A 24-year-old woman who inadvertently became pregnant during an endometrial biopsy procedure. INTERVENTION(S):An endometrial biopsy was performed with a Pipelle...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Van Vaerenbergh I,McIntire R,Van Lommel L,Devroey P,Giudice L,Bourgain C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the role of vitamin D in reproduction by examining the relationship between recipient vitamin D levels and pregnancy rates in donor-recipient IVF cycles. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Academic tertiary care center. PATIENT(S):Ninety-nine recipients of egg donation at University of...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rudick BJ,Ingles SA,Chung K,Stanczyk FZ,Paulson RJ,Bendikson KA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if endometrial tissue specific complement (C) activation occurs in patients with endometriosis. DESIGN:Prospective. SETTING:University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, a tertiary care referral center. PATIENTS:Twenty-six women, 9 with endometriosis and 17 without endometriosis. INTERVENTIO...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： D'Cruz OJ,Wild RA

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the technique of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) was developed for couples with untreatable tubal factor infertility, IVF-ET is now being applied to women with other causes of infertility and normal pelvic anatomy. In an effort to determine the treatment-independent pregnancy rate, we retr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Haney AF,Hughes CL Jr,Whitesides DB,Dodson WC

更新日期：1987-04-01 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 the treatments of a patient using the laparoscopic Davydov's method for Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome and ureteral reimplantation for hydronephrosis and hydroureter. DESIGN:Surgical video article. A consent form from the patient was obtained as appropriate; the nature of the stud...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Liang G,Xia W,Liang Y,Zhu Q,Zou L,Zhang J,Jiang H

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (0.025 microgram/kg) was administered intravenously in a pulsatile fashion to four subjects with polycystic ovary syndrome for a total of six cycles. Five of the six cycles culminated in ovulation, although in one course the response occurred too early to be attributed to the therapy alo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ory SJ,London SN,Tyrey L,Hammond CB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum anti-Müllerian hormone concentrations vary significantly over time and this should be taken into account when tailoring treatment protocols for patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH). Compared with FSH, serum anti-Müllerian hormone may have greater discriminatory power because of its modes...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rustamov O,Pemberton PW,Roberts SA,Smith A,Yates AP,Patchava SD,Nardo LG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical treatments offer effective solutions for many couples experiencing male factor infertility. This Views and Reviews collection of articles offers a state-of-the-art overview of the surgical procedures commonly used to treat impaired male reproductive health. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Brannigan RE

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterus transplantation research has been conducted toward its introduction in the human as a treatment of absolute uterine-factor infertility, which is considered to be the last frontier to conquer for infertility research. In this review we describe the patient populations that may benefit from uterus transplantation...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Brännström M,Diaz-Garcia C,Hanafy A,Olausson M,Tzakis A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare the levels of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) in the tubal ampullary region in normal and ectopic pregnancies and assess possible causative role of LIF in ectopic pregnancy. Although there was a tendency of increase in LIF concentrations in the ectopic pregnancy group, we w...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kiran G,Kiran H,Ertopcu K,Kilinc M,Ekerbicer HC,Vardar MA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken to examine the influence of pH on the migration of X and Y sperm as observed in freshly ejaculated semen samples from human donors. These sperm were allowed to migrate into capillary tubes containing media of varying pH. Y-carrying sperm were i dentified using flourescent staining with quinacr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Diasio RB,Glass RH

更新日期：1971-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity seems to exert a small but important extraovarian effect that may influence cycle outcome during assisted reproduction. Future investigation should focus on elucidating whether the endometrium is truly responsible for this deficit, and if it is, determining the mechanisms involved. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Levens ED,Skarulis MC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether estrogen down-regulates MCP-1 in vascular endothelial cells. DESIGN:A prospective comparative study. SETTING:Academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (n = 3) and human coronary artery endothelial cells (n = 3) obtained from females. INTERVENTION...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Seli E,Pehlivan T,Selam B,Garcia-Velasco JA,Arici A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of a second laparoscopic ovarian diathermy (LOD) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Tertiary infertility clinic. PATIENT(S):Twenty anovulatory infertile women with PCOS who underwent LOD 1-6 years previously. Twelve subjects had p...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Amer SA,Li TC,Cooke ID

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two patients with apparent PTO, as diagnosed by HSG and laparoscopy, tubal patency was restored by hysteroscopic cannulation of the tubal ostia, followed by direct lavage. Tubal resection and reanastomosis/reimplantation may not be necessary for all patients with apparent PTO. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sulak PJ,Letterie GS,Hayslip CC,Coddington CC,Klein TA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the changes that occur in vascular resistance to flow in the utero-ovarian circulation and their correlation with the number of follicles and steroid hormone levels in patients undergoing ovarian stimulation with gonadotropin. DESIGN:In a prospective study, the impedance to flow in the intraovarian ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Weiner Z,Thaler I,Levron J,Lewit N,Itskovitz-Eldor J

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether gonadotropin-induced changes in E(2) alter serum levels of soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1) and proinflammatory cytokines. DESIGN:Prospective collection of serum in patients undergoing IVF. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Twenty-four infertile women. INTERVENTI...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Souter I,Huang A,Martinez-Maza O,Breen EC,Decherney AH,Chaudhuri G,Nathan L

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00