Increased expression of endothelin-1 and its receptors in varicocele: an immunohistochemical study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate surgical sperm retrieval rates in adolescents with Klinefelter syndrome and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). DESIGN:Case series. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Ten patients with Klinefelter syndrome, aged 14-22 years, treated with testosterone replacement and aromatase inhib...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mehta A,Bolyakov A,Roosma J,Schlegel PN,Paduch DA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the early years of in vitro fertilization, overall pregnancy rates were low, and it was considered necessary to transfer more than one embryo to increase the chances of pregnancy. It was not until advances in assisted reproductive technologies resulting in increased pregnancy rates that the concept of transferring ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Adamson GD,Norman RJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To further understand the association between semen quality and cancer risk by means of well defined semen parameters. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):A total of 20,433 men who underwent semen analysis (SA) and a sample of 20,433 fertile control subjects matched by age...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hanson HA,Anderson RE,Aston KI,Carrell DT,Smith KR,Hotaling JM

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate which clinical characteristics influence early maternal β-human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and progesterone levels in in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancies. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Women with a live birth after single-blastocyst emb...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mejia RB,Cox TW,Nguyen EB,Summers KM,Eyck PT,Sparks AE,Van Voorhis BJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the contribution of several variables to fluid loss during transcervical resection of submucous myomas. DESIGN:An observational study using multiple linear regression analyses. SETTING:A university-affiliated training hospital and a university department of clinical epidemiology and biostatisti...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Emanuel MH,Hart A,Wamsteker K,Lammes F

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the rate of postoperative complications between conservative surgery and segmental resection in patients with rectal endometriosis. DESIGN:Single-center retrospective study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):A total of 232 women undergoing surgery for deep endometriosis infiltrating the r...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bafort C,van Elst B,Neutens S,Meuleman C,Laenen A,d'Hoore A,Wolthuis A,Tomassetti C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine prospectively whether the use of low-dose estrogen oral contraceptives (OC) is associated with changes in weight, body composition, or fat distribution. DESIGN:Anthropometric measurements were performed in 49 healthy young (16 to 21 years old) women before commencement of OC use (30 micrograms e...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Reubinoff BE,Grubstein A,Meirow D,Berry E,Schenker JG,Brzezinski A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative studies have been carried out on the behavior of human and bovine spermatozoa toward homologous cervical mucus in vitro. In both cases the degree of sperm penetration and the pattern of sperm motility were influenced in a characteristic fashion by prior manipulation of the mucus: the most rapid and extensi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gaddum-Rosse P,Blandau RJ,Lee WI

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare conventional IVF with ICSI in the subfertile male population using sibling oocytes. Results from males with isolated severe teratozoospermia also are analyzed. DESIGN:Prospective experimental study. SETTING:University based IVF clinic. PATIENT(S):Group A: 18 patients with one or more abnormaliti...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pisarska MD,Casson PR,Cisneros PL,Lamb DJ,Lipshultz LI,Buster JE,Carson SA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the degree of enrichment of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) from human testicular cell cultures by ITGA6+, HLA-/ITGA6+, GPR125+, and HLA-/GPR125+ magnetic-assisted cell sorting (MACS). DESIGN:Experimental basic science study. SETTING:Reproductive biology laboratory. PATIENT(S):Multiple samples...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nickkholgh B,Mizrak SC,Korver CM,van Daalen SK,Meissner A,Repping S,van Pelt AM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hysteroscopic visualization of the endometrium after 6 months of antitubercular therapy showed an improvement in the mucosal morphology. A closer visualization at increased magnification was helpful in demonstrating the remnants of a healing tubercular pathology after antitubercular therapy. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kumar A,Kumar A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technical advances in massive parallel sequencing have allowed the characterization of the whole reproductive tract microbiome in all the compartments beyond the vagina. The microbiota in the uterine cavity seem to be a continuum from the microbiota in the vagina, but several works have reported significant difference...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Moreno I,Simon C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under pressure from involved families and time limitations, Israeli judges tend to authorize postmortem sperm retrieval and freezing, even in unmarried men and in contradiction to current, albeit non-legally binding, guidelines of the Attorney General. Postmortem sperm retrieval in our institution (2003 to June 2009) ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Raziel A,Friedler S,Strassburger D,Kaufman S,Umansky A,Ron-El R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present two exemplary cases of adenomatoid tumors. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Two laparoscopic centers in Germany. PATIENT(S):Two women of reproductive age with uterine adenomatoid tumors. INTERVENTION(S):Laparoscopic tumor excision. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Differential diagnostics of uterine masses....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Alkatout I,Bojahr B,Dittmann L,Warneke V,Mettler L,Jonat W,Schollmeyer T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 82 patients underwent 106 cycles in which immature oocytes were recovered after hCG priming and transferred at blastocyst-stage. After transfer, the implantation rate was 26.8%, and the clinical pregnancy rate was 51.9%. We found that the oocytes retrieved after hCG priming in women with high risk of ovaria...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Son WY,Lee SY,Yoon SH,Lim JH

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess fertility counseling and preservation practices among children, adolescents, and young adults with rheumatic diseases undergoing cyclophosphamide (CTX) treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review (2006-2016). SETTING:Academic pediatric center. PATIENT(S):Male and female patients with systemic lu...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nahata L,Sivaraman V,Quinn GP

更新日期：2016-11-01 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

authors： Chang WC,Chang DY,Huang SC,Shih JC,Hsu WC,Chen SY,Sheu BC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify cytoplasmic maturity on the basis of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) injection funnel manifestation and to evaluate influence factors of the latter. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Private fertility center. PATIENT(S):A total of 31 patients with good ovarian response. INTERVENTION(S)...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Krause I,Pohler U,Grosse S,Shebl O,Petek E,Chandra A,Ebner T

更新日期：2016-10-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the possibility of reducing the risk of unwanted pregnancy through a controlled intervention program that was based on a sex education workshop. DESIGN:Educational intervention study. SETTING:Newly drafted women in a central absorption army base in Israel. PATIENT(S):One thousand seven hundred ni...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Malovizky D,Lavi B,Modan B

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author reports on 206 cases of endometriosis examined between 1970-1977. 172 patients had used OC (oral contraception) for a varying period of time prior to diagnosis of endometriosis; of these, 122 had taken only combined OCs containing 50 mg. or more of estrogen. These data neither support nor contradict the c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Buttram VC Jr

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the low-dose recombinant FSH and hMG protocols in treatment of patients with history of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). DESIGN:A prospective study on 22 patients with history of severe OHSS. Group A (n = 14) was treated with low-dose recombinant FSH 40 cycles and group B (n = 8) w...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Aboulghar MA,Mansour RT,Serour GI,Amin YM,Sattar MA,elAttar E

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the effectiveness of percutaneous vasal sperm aspiration (PVSA) in combination with intrauterine insemination (IUI) to treat infertile men with anejaculation. DESIGN:Clinical study. SETTING:Department of reproductive endocrinology and andrology of a family planning research clinic. PATIENT(S):Tw...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Qiu Y,Wang SM,Yang DT,Wang LG

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate endometrial dating during the conception cycle. DESIGN:Endometrial biopsies of the last half of the luteal phase of conception cycles were dated based on urinary luteinizing hormone (LH) surges. SETTING:Endometrial samples were obtained from women attending the fertility clinic of the Departm...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Andoh K,Mizunuma H,Nakazato Y,Yamada K,Michishita M,Ibuki Y

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine pregnancy rate in patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with use of multidose GnRH antagonists in multiple repeated IVF cycle attempts, we conducted a survey in 785 consecutive IVF cycles in our unit. Although pregnancy rate significantly decreased beyond the second IVF cycle attempt...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rabinson J,Ashkenazi J,Homburg R,Meltcer S,Anteby EY,Orvieto R

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine gonadal protective properties of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) alone or in combination with stem cell factor (SCF) in female mice treated with high-dose alkylating chemotherapy. DESIGN:Experimental laboratory animal study. SETTING:Tertiary care academic hospital and research insti...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Skaznik-Wikiel ME,McGuire MM,Sukhwani M,Donohue J,Chu T,Krivak TC,Rajkovic A,Orwig KE

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of a levonorgestrel-releasing implant contraceptive (Norplant; Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, Philadelphia, PA) on glucose metabolism. DESIGN:Prospective evaluation of insulin action and secretion in women under hyperglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp conditions in the midfollicular phase befo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Shamma FN,Rossi G,HajHassan L,Penzias AS,Connoly-Diamond M,Jones E,Diamond MP

更新日期：1995-04-01 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 develop and validate a simple method of measuring total menstrual blood loss using a pictorial representation of blood loss, the menstrual pictogram. DESIGN:A prospective evaluation of total menstrual blood loss measurement by the menstrual pictogram compared to the alkaline hematin technique. SETTING:Ac...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wyatt KM,Dimmock PW,Walker TJ,O'Brien PM

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00