Abstract:
:We report an incidental finding of unrecognized lithopedion resulting from an old abdominal pregnancy with 35 years' evolution. Structures of the calcified fetus are seen clearly on abdominopelvic computed tomographic images.
journal_name
Fertil Steriljournal_title
Fertility and sterilityauthors
Sun G,Li M,Lu Ydoi
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.12.019subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2010-06-01 00:00:00pages
341-2issue
1eissn
0015-0282issn
1556-5653pii
S0015-0282(09)04205-8journal_volume
94pub_type
杂志文章abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of combined l-carnitine and l-acetyl-carnitine therapy in infertile males with oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia. DESIGN:Placebo-controlled double-blind randomized trial. SETTING:University tertiary referral center. PATIENT(S):Sixty infertile patients (aged 20-40 years) with the foll...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.10.034
更新日期:2004-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To summarize the available evidence for the efficacy of various treatments for unexplained infertility. DESIGN:Systematic review. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Patients aged 18-40 years with unexplained infertility. INTERVENTION(S):Clomiphene citrate, letrozole, timed intercourse, IUI, gonadotropins,...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.02.001
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To induce apoptosis of endometriotic cells of patients with endometriosis. DESIGN:To demonstrate that polyglycolic acid/chitosan glue directly inhibits cell proliferation by inducing apoptosis. SETTING:University hospital infertility center. PATIENT(S):Twelve women who visited the center for infertility th...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.01.127
更新日期:2005-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to identify and diagnose accurately Müllerian anomalies with three-dimensional (3-D) ultrasound (US). DESIGN:Controlled blinded clinical study. SETTING:Normal human volunteers undergoing infertility evaluation in a university hospital. PATIENTS:Forty-two patients who und...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58147-3
更新日期:1996-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Two hundred twenty consecutive in vitro fertilization (IVF) conception cycles were studied prospectively in order to examine the predictive value of serum human chorionic gonadotropin beta-subunit (beta-hCG), estradiol (E2), and progesterone (P) in predicting pregnancy outcome between 2 and 4 weeks after oocyte collec...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)60495-8
更新日期:1989-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the place of ultrasound-directed transvaginal transmyometrial ET in a protocol using both the transcervical and transmyometrial routes in a step-wise fashion. DESIGN:A prospective descriptive clinical study. SETTING:A university-based assisted conception unit. PATIENTS:Thirteen patients who had...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Postoperative adhesions are a natural consequence of surgical tissue trauma and healing and may result in infertility, pain, and bowel obstruction. Adherence to microsurgical principles, minimally invasive surgery, and use of some peritoneal instillates may help to decrease postoperative adhesions. Some surgical barri...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.04.066
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Sequential treatment with clomiphene citrate, human menopausal gonadotropin, and human chorionic gonadotropin was successfully applied to 149 women in the framework of an in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer program and led to the birth of normal children. An average of 3.5 follicles was promoted at each cycle. ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)48382-2
更新日期:1985-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We found, by reverse transcription--real time--polymerase chain reaction, that the expression of aromatase (CYP19) in ovarian, peritoneal endometriosis, and deep endometriotic nodules is significantly different, which strengthens the theory of three distinct clinical entities. Compared with peritoneal endometriosis, o...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.10.041
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chronic and transient hyperprolactinemia have been associated with luteal phase dysfunction in both spontaneously cycling women and those subjected to ovarian hyperstimulation by exogenous gonadotropins. It is the objective of the in vitro and in vivo studies reported herein to examine the possibility that prolactin (...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1987-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether treatment with progestogens in the first trimester of pregnancy would decrease the incidence of miscarriage in women with a history of unexplained recurrent miscarriage. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Women with a history of unexplained...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.10.031
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To report on ovarian carcinoma development after cystectomy for a borderline mucinous ovarian tumor. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:A French comprehensive cancer center. PATIENT(S):One patient who developed recurrence in the form of an invasive ovarian carcinoma after simple cystectomy for a borderline mucino...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.10.065
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of blastocyst culture and transfer in human in vitro fertilization (IVF) as compared to day 3 embryo transfer. DESIGN:Prospective randomized trial. SETTING:Private assisted reproduction unit. PATIENT(S):A total of 162 IVF patients were included in the day 3 embryo transfer (n = 82)...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)02939-9
更新日期:2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Surveillance is a triennial worldwide compendium of national rules and regulations for assisted reproductive technology. It was last published in 2010. ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.03.045
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To present two case reports of techniques for removal of the Essure (Conceptus, Inc., Mountain View, CA) hysteroscopic tubal occlusion device. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University-affiliated teaching hospital. PATIENT(S):Two women requesting removal of Essure devices because of persistent pelvic pain up ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.072
更新日期:2007-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether patients support a mandatory single blastocyst transfer (mSBT) policy in IVF. DESIGN:Prospective survey study. SETTING:Academic hospital-based infertility center. PATIENT(S):Two hundred sixty-two female patients presenting for fresh or cryopreserved/thawed ET after IVF. INTERVENTION(S...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.1140
更新日期:2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate the molecular mechanism for declining sperm motility in older men. DESIGN:Retrospective and prospective study. SETTING:University-based andrology unit. PATIENT(S):Semen was collected from 2,111 patients and sperm donors. INTERVENTION(S):None. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Age, sperm concentratio...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.05.020
更新日期:2005-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess whether provision of an educational DVD was more effective in increasing the uptake of elective single embryo transfers (eSET) than an educational brochure in an IVF population. DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Private IVF clinic. PATIENT(S):One hundred thirty-one couples starting thei...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.080
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The rapid postpartum return of gonadotropic function during bromocriptine treatment was investigated through hormonal measurements in 15 women. Luteinizing hormone (LH) was measured by a novel and specific assay that does not cross-react with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). Prolactin was effectively suppressed by ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)60610-6
更新日期:1989-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Twelve patients with amenorrhea-galactorrhea and hyperprolactinemia are presented. The mean serum prolactin level was 175 ng/ml (range, 37 to 575 ng/ml). Basal gonadotropin levels were normal in all patients. Serum estradiol levels were normal in three women and reduced in nine. The response to luteinizing hormone-rel...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)42910-9
更新日期:1977-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate novel clinical markers of endometriosis including the neurotrophins brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), nerve growth factor (NGF), and neurotrophin 4/5 (NT4/5) and compare them to others previously reported in the literature including cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) and C-reactive protein (CRP)....
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.09.003
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Since the late 1980s premature progesterone elevation has repeatedly caught the attention of investigators, not only for its importance, but also because studies have shown differing results and conclusions, constituting an unexplainable sequence of doubts and uncertainties. This issue's Views and Reviews section seek...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type:
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.02.134
更新日期:2018-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Two-cell mouse embryos were cultured in Ham's F-10 medium (Gibco, Grand Island, NY) supplemented with various concentrations of transferrin, insulin, epidermal growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor, or fibroblast growth factor. Rates of development and the cell numbers per blastocyst were compared between embr...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54082-5
更新日期:1991-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hormonal profiles were compared in 14 ovulatory women who were treated with two different doses of gonadotropins in successive in vitro fertilization cycles. All patients suffered from mechanical causes of infertility. Serum estradiol (E2), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), and progesterone...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the normative cut-off score that defines hirsutism among Chinese women, and the effect of age, menstrual irregularities, and polycystic ovaries on the same. DESIGN:Cross-sectional, population-based study. SETTING:A multistage systematic cluster random sampling among 16 communities from two rura...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.06.040
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of sonohysterography for uterine screening before IVF. DESIGN:Prospective screening with sonohysterography and comparison with available hysterosalpingographic and hysteroscopic evaluations. SETTING:Private practice. PATIENT(S):Seventy-two women undergoing IVF-ET using their own or dono...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00045-4
更新日期:1998-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the embryotoxic effect of peritoneal fluid (PF) from infertile women with mild endometriosis on mouse oocytes and embryos is associated with changes in embryonic epidermal growth factor (EGF), insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), and their receptors. DESIGN:Experimental animal study. ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.11.011
更新日期:2010-05-15 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether mutations in the gene for FSH beta are present, and possibly etiologic, in some patients with 46,XX premature ovarian failure (POF). DESIGN:DNA samples obtained from 18 study patients with POF and two menopausal fertile controls were studied by Southern blot analysis. DNA sequencing was ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56286-4
更新日期:1993-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate vascular perfusion and uterine healing after laparoscopic myomectomy using three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound (3D-PDU). DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:University-affiliated hospital. PATIENT(S):Ninety-seven women with symptomatic myomas warranting laparoscopic myomectomy. INTERVENTI...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.07.1771
更新日期:2009-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of human recombinant leukemia inhibitory factor in different doses on human blastocyst formation. SETTING:A university-based tertiary referral center (The Toronto Hospital). INTERVENTIONS:Nontransferable human embryos (n = 473) at the two- to six-cell stage were obtained from patients u...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1995-11-01 00:00:00