Cerebral embolization and coma after hysterosalpingography with oil-soluble contrast medium.

abstract：:Two models of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine devices were studied. Model A was designed to deliver 20 micrograms/day, and model B was designed to deliver 30 micrograms/day. Plasma concentrations of levonorgestrel were determined in blood samples taken from women who used the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterin...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nilsson CG,Lahteenmaki PL,Luukkainen T,Robertson DN

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the morphological changes of apoptotic oocytes, and rates of in vitro maturation and apoptosis of human oocytes in relation to age. DESIGN:Prospective comparative study. SETTING:Reproductive medicine center. PATIENT(S):Women undergoing surgery for ovarian cysts. INTERVENTION(S):Oocytes were incub...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wu J,Zhang L,Wang X

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify biomarkers associated with reproductive outcome using proton nuclear magnetic resonance ((1)H NMR) metabolomic profiling of embryo culture media. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:An academic assisted reproductive technology (ART) program; a university research center. PATIENT(S):Women underg...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Seli E,Botros L,Sakkas D,Burns DH

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of live births from IVM oocytes has been increasing over the past two decades. Data concerning the health of IVM infants are reported by the authors of this Views and Reviews. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Frydman R

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:Ultrasonic monitoring of ovarian follicles and estimation of serum estradiol were carried out in 12 patients with clomiphene therapy, in 5 patients with gonadotropin therapy, and in 7 normal controls. The average diameter of preovulatory follicles in normal controls was 12,8 mm; in ovulation induction groups it was 2 ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ylöstalo P,Rönnberg L,Jouppila P

更新日期：1979-06-01 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：:This document will outline new delivery systems and contraceptive formulations, summarize recent advances in emergency contraception, and review the effects of hormonal contraception on cancer risks, cardiovascular disease, and bone. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

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

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of L-carnitine (LC) or L-acetyl-carnitine (LAC) or combined LC and LAC treatment in improving semen kinetic parameters and the total oxyradical scavenging capacity in semen. DESIGN:Placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial. SETTING:Andrology unit, Department of Interna...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Balercia G,Regoli F,Armeni T,Koverech A,Mantero F,Boscaro M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of calcium, magnesium, and zinc were measured by atomic absorption spectrometry. The concentrations of all three cations were found to be strongly correlated with one another and with acidity (pH). Analysis of the relative concentrations in prostatic fluid, split ejaculates, and whole seminal plasma...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Homonnai ZT,Matzkin H,Fainman N,Paz G,Kraicer PF

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the euploidy outcome in patients that underwent 2 ovarian stimulation cycles with trophectoderm biopsy. DESIGN:Retrospective repeated-measures cohort study. SETTING:University-based fertility center. PATIENT(S):A total of 116 patients, from 2011 through 2013, that underwent 2 ovarian stimulation...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hodes-Wertz B,McCulloh DH,Berkeley AS,Grifo JA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Financial compensation to egg donors for their time and inconvenience in donating is established in the United States as ethically and legally acceptable. That system should be extended to egg donation for research. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Robertson JA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine selection criteria for ovarian reserve screening. DESIGN:Retrospective study. PATIENTS:Two hundred nineteen women underwent testing for ovarian reserve for woman's age > 35 years, any age with unexplained infertility, one ovary, or a poor response to hMG. INTERVENTIONS:Clomiphene citrate challen...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hofmann GE,Sosnowski J,Scott RT,Thie J

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the potential annual cost savings of methotrexate (MTX) therapy for ectopic pregnancy (EP) at our institution and nationally. DESIGN:Retrospective. SETTING:San Francisco General Hospital. PATIENTS:All patients treated for EP in 1991. INTERVENTIONS:Medical records and billing statements were re...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Creinin MD,Washington AE

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a rapid, sensitive, and reproducible hypoosmotic swelling test kit for the assessment of plasma membrane integrity of human sperm in vitro. DESIGN:Prospective comparison of results with the World Health Organization (WHO) method, performed simultaneously. SETTING:Infertility center in a major cit...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Misro MM,Chaki SP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied the effects of 4-hydroxyandrostene-3,17-dione (4-OHA) on progesterone (P), 17 beta-estradiol (E2), and 20 alpha-hydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one synthesis and pregnenolone accumulation in cultured human midluteal cells. A dose-dependent inhibition with and without human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) of E2 an...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Devoto L,Vega M,Castro O,Kohen P

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of postoperative adhesion formation following microsurgical and macrosurgical ovarian wedge resection was contrasted in 10 adult female rhesus monkeys. Bilateral wedge resection was performed on day 10 of the luteal phase using microsurgical technique on one ovary and macrosurgical technique contralatera...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Eddy CA,Asch RH,Balmaceda JP

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal abnormalities, sperm DNA damage, zona hardening, inadequate culture conditions, and suboptimal embryo development all play a significant role in the etiology of recurrent implantation failure. Evidence suggests that preimplantation genetic screening does not increase implantation or live birth rates. Compa...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Das M,Holzer HE

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This document is designed to assist in vitro fertility clinics in the management of cryopreserved reproductive tissues stored in cryogenic storage (cryostorage) tanks, based upon scientific principles and laboratory experience related to best practice for safe and reliable storage of cryopreserved reproductive tissue....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Practice Committees of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for Reproductive Biologists and Technologists, and Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology. Electronic address: asrm@asrm.org.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhesus monkeys immunized with the beta-subunit of ovine luteinizing hormone (oLHbeta) developed circulating antibodies which cross-reacted strongly with rhesus monkey chorionic gonadotropin. Normal ovulatory cycles continued, but the fertility of immunized monkeys as compared with that of controls was significantly re...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Thau RB,Sundaram K,Thornton YS,Seidman LS

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate endocrine characteristics and clinical outcomes in normal ovulatory patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with the use of a Duphaston and hMG protocol during in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatments in combination with frozen-thawed em...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Zhu X,Ye H,Fu Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A is widely used as a component in polycarbonate plastics for food and beverage packaging, epoxy linings for canned foods, and dental sealants, among other applications. Experimental literature demonstrates BPA's affinity for estrogen receptors and downstream effects on estrogen-responsive genes. Additional ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bloom MS,Mok-Lin E,Fujimoto VY

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the aneuploidy rate in embryos of women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriages and to evaluate whether preimplantation genetic diagnosis for aneuploidy screening could be a feasible approach to improve the possibility of successful pregnancy in these couples. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SE...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Platteau P,Staessen C,Michiels A,Van Steirteghem A,Liebaers I,Devroey P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the clinical value of bisulfite polymerase chain reaction Luminex (BPL), an automated, high-throughput procedure for the detection of alterations in DNA methylation. DESIGN:Experimental prospective study. SETTING:University research laboratory and private in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinic. PATI...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sato A,Hiura H,Okae H,Miyauchi N,Abe Y,Utsunomiya T,Yaegashi N,Arima T

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Twenty-three patients with otherwise unexplained infertility underwent abdominal myomectomy for the removal of subserous or intramural myomata. None were submucosal in location. Fifteen of these patients (65.2%) conceived. There were 18 term births in 13 patients. All but 1 patient conceived within the first year. The...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rosenfeld DL

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this observational, case-control study in infertile women, we observed elevated serum oxidative stress that was significantly correlated with an increase in serum paraoxonase-1 activity and without any evidence of a proinflammatory reaction. These results suggest a protective role of paraoxonase-1 against inflammat...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Marsillach J,Checa MA,Pedro-Botet J,Carreras R,Joven J,Camps J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine compositions of commercial single-step culture media and test with a murine model whether differences in composition are biologically relevant. DESIGN:Experimental laboratory study. SETTING:University-based laboratory. ANIMAL(S):Inbred female mice were superovulated and mated with outbred male...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Morbeck DE,Baumann NA,Oglesbee D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and treat the gamete responsible for complete fertilization failure with intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) using a newly proposed assisted gamete treatment (AGT). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Center for reproductive medicine. PATIENT(S):One-hundred and fourteen couples with an...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cheung S,Xie P,Parrella A,Keating D,Rosenwaks Z,Palermo GD

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether the use of theophylline improves sperm motility and treatment outcome in frozen-thawed testicular sperm extraction (TESE). DESIGN:Artificial sperm activation was offered to azoospermic patients between January and October 2010 in two different centers (identical lab conditions). SETTING:...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ebner T,Tews G,Mayer RB,Ziehr S,Arzt W,Costamoling W,Shebl O

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00