Vitrification is a highly efficient method to cryopreserve human embryos in in vitro fertilization patients at high risk of developing ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study social and demographic differentiation of assisted reproduction technology (ART) use at the population level in the United States. DESIGN:Population-based study. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Women 15-49 years old in the American Community Survey and National Vital Statistics Birth Certificat...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tierney K,Cai Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the effect of letrozole as an ovulation inducing agent on oocyte and embryo quality in mice model. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Institute of Reproductive Medicine, Kolkata, India. ANIMAL(S):Sixty-nine sexually mature female Swiss Albino mice 6-7 weeks old. INTERVENTION(S):Metaphase II (MII...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ganesh A,Chattopadhyay R,Narendra Babu K,Chakravarty B,Chaudhury K

更新日期：2010-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the reproductive and metabolic differences between daughters of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOSd) and control women (Cd) after menarche. DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:Clinical endocrinology unit. PATIENT(S):We studied 43 PCOSd and 28 Cd 1.5-6 years after menarche. INTERVENTION(S):...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Crisosto N,Ladrón de Guevara A,Echiburú B,Maliqueo M,Cavada G,Codner E,Paez F,Sir-Petermann T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the ability of peripheral blood monocytes (PBM) and peritoneal macrophages (PM) to mediate the in vitro cytolysis of endometrial cells from eutopic and ectopic endometrium in women with endometriosis. DESIGN:Prospective study of immune function. SETTING:Institute for the Study and Treatment of En...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Braun DP,Gebel H,Rana N,Dmowski WP

更新日期：1998-06-01 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 review current knowledge regarding recombinant DNA technology and its safety and efficacy in relation to recombinant gonadotropin production. DATA IDENTIFICATION AND SELECTION:Studies that relate specifically to recombinant DNA technology, method of laboratory production, and the clinical aspects of using...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Shoham Z,Insler V

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on cardiac structure and function and whether these changes are related to changes in blood volume. DESIGN:Open-label pilot study. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Eighteen healthy postmenopausal women. INTERVENTION(S):We administered...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sites CK,Tischler MD,Blackman JA,Niggel J,Fairbank JT,O'Connell M,Ashikaga T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation at H19 ICR1 was investigated in the placenta from pregnancies conceived by in vitro fertilization, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, and from natural conception. Our results showed that there were no significant differences in mean methylation between all pregnancy groups; therefore, assisted reproduct...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wong EC,Hatakeyama C,Robinson WP,Ma S

更新日期：2011-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis continues to be a major public health challenge in both women and men. There are more than 2 million low-impact fractures in the United States every year, 39% of which occur in men. The mortality rate in the first year after hip fracture is estimated at 20% to 25% in women and is even higher in men. The g...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Schlaff WD

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To propose the sperm recovering efficiency (SRE) model, an equation that can be used to objectively quantify the technical skill of individual operators processing semen specimens in an andrology laboratory. Additionally, this equation can be used to compare different semen processing methods and protocols. T...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sanz E,Olivares R

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various concentrations of rosiglitazone on in vitro rat embryo growth and morphology during the critical period of organogenesis was evaluated. We found that rosiglitazone has no significant effects on growth and morphology of in vitro early embryo development, even at very high concentrations. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Chan LY,Lau TK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After a 10-year period of primary infertility, a patient presented with abdominal pregnancy. Known to have had previously treated genital tuberculosis, on admission she was found to have renal tuberculosis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. After fetal death, laparotomy was performed and the fetus was removed. The patie...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Semchyshyn S,Cecutti A

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The result of the hormone concentration of one blood sample was used to determine the accuracy of predicting not only the hormone concentrations of a second and third sample drawn 15 minutes apart, but also the mean value of the three samples. Three blood specimens from 73 men involved in two previously reported studi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bain J,Langevin R,D'Costa M,Sanders RM,Hucker S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the semen quality and hormonal status between patients with testicular cancer and normal versus increased serum levels of beta-hCG. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Academic research environment. PATIENT(S):All 203 patients with testicular cancer who required chemotherapy in the period 1995-2...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： de Bruin D,de Jong IJ,Arts EG,Nuver J,Dullaart RP,Sluiter WJ,Hoekstra HJ,Sleijfer DT,Gietema JA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between growth hormone (GH) and luteal function. DESIGN:In vivo comparative and in vitro culture studies. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Eighteen women who were interested in becoming pregnant and visited our clinic voluntarily participated in the study for urinary ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Taketani T,Yamagata Y,Takasaki A,Matsuoka A,Tamura H,Sugino N

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether complete failure of fertilization of oocytes in couples with unexplained infertility persists during subsequent in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. DESIGN:A retrospective study of 120 cycles of IVF in 44 couples with unexplained infertility and complete failure of fertilization during t...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lipitz S,Rabinovici J,Ben-Shlomo I,Bider D,Ben-Rafael Z,Mashiach S,Dor J

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the expression and localization of vitamin D(3) receptor (VDR) in reproductive organs of cycling mice. DESIGN:Experimental animal study. SETTING:Academic research center. ANIMAL(S):Mature (8 to 12 weeks old) cycling female Balb/c mice. INTERVENTION(S):Reproductive tissue, including endometr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Zarnani AH,Shahbazi M,Salek-Moghaddam A,Zareie M,Tavakoli M,Ghasemi J,Rezania S,Moravej A,Torkabadi E,Rabbani H,Jeddi-Tehrani M

更新日期：2010-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderate ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome occurred after LA was administered to control menorrhagia in an anephric woman who required hemodialysis. We postulate that women who require dialysis may be at special risk for the development of this syndrome. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hampton HL,Whitworth NS,Cowan BD

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven homozygotes for F-XIII deficiency were found in a large inbred Israeli-Arab kindred. One affected woman had early abortions. Two affected men and one probably affected man had children, two of whom also were affected. Paternity was confirmed by segregation of HLAs and erythrocyte antigens and enzymes. This is th...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Frydman M,Bonne-Tamir B,Braude E,Zamir R,Creter D

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were to compare preimplantation embryo quality in intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) with standard IVF and to examine the impact of age and number and quality of embryos transferred on implantation and pregnancy. DESIGN:Retrospective, controlled clinical study. SETTING:Academic t...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hsu MI,Mayer J,Aronshon M,Lanzendorf S,Muasher S,Kolm P,Oehninger S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether antiphospholipid and related autoantibodies are associated with IVF implantation failure as well as with recurrent spontaneous miscarriage. DESIGN:Prevalence study. SETTING:University teaching hospital and associated IVF unit. PATIENT(S):Patients with at least three consecutive first...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stern C,Chamley L,Hale L,Kloss M,Speirs A,Baker HW

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence and type of mixoploidy in human blastocysts produced in vitro. DESIGN:A laboratory study of spare blastocysts from an IVF program. SETTING:University hospital laboratory. PATIENT(S):Thirty-nine couples undergoing IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection. INTERVENTION(S):A total o...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bielanska M,Tan SL,Ao A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to describe and to compare the rate of rise of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in vanishing twin and normally progressing twin pregnancies during the first trimester. DESIGN:All patients with twin pregnancies between 1985 and 1989 were prospectively studied. Human chorionic go...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kelly MP,Molo MW,Maclin VM,Binor Z,Rawlins RG,Radwanska E

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess effects of estrogen pretreatment in GnRH antagonist protocol. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized multicenter study. SETTING:Ten private or university-based centers. PATIENT(S):A total of 472 patients undergoing IVF/ICSI. INTERVENTION(S):Randomization by sealed envelopes to receive 17β-estradiol (4 m...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cédrin-Durnerin I,Guivarc'h-Levêque A,Hugues JN,Groupe d'Etude en Médecine et Endocrinologie de la Reproduction.

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, ovum donation (OD) has involved luteinizing hormone (LH) synchronization between recipient and donor for normally cycling women, and a complex steroid replacement regimen given on a sequential and incremental basis for women with primary or secondary ovarian failure. The authors designed a simple hormonal reg...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Serhal PF,Craft IL

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied a prospective cohort of 434 couples in Northern California and found that 13% did not pursue any form of infertility treatment after their initial consultation. Although age, education, and financial concerns remain important for patients in choosing whether to pursue infertility treatment, depressive sympt...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Eisenberg ML,Smith JF,Millstein SG,Nachtigall RD,Adler NE,Pasch LA,Katz PP,Infertility Outcomes Program Project Group.

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review the current approach to management of the adolescent varicocele which has evolved over the past two decades. Principles of observational, surgical and adjunctive management are discussed relative to significant clinical findings. A selective approach to surgical intervention is advocated with the go...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Diamond DA,Gargollo PC,Caldamone AA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate apoptosis of cultured human granulosa-lutein cells (GL cells) with the outcome of IVF (embryo fragmentation and pregnancy rate) and to study the effect of insulin and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on apoptosis. DESIGN:In vitro assays. SETTING:University laboratory and private IVF center....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bencomo E,Pérez R,Arteaga MF,Acosta E,Peña O,Lopez L,Avila J,Palumbo A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ethics Committee recommends development of evidence-based policies that are patient centered for each IVF center. In most cases, the provision of futile therapies is not ethically justifiable. For those treatments with very poor success rates, clinicians must be vigilant in their presentation of risks, benefits, a...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the extent to which test accuracy studies published in two leading reproductive medicine journals in the years 1999 and 2004 adhered to the Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy (STARD) initiative parameters, and to explore whether the introduction of the STARD statement has led to an imp...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Coppus SF,van der Veen F,Bossuyt PM,Mol BW

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00