A meta-analysis of meta-analyses.

abstract：:Certainly, varicoceles can have a substantive effect on sperm production in infertile males. In addition, varicocele repair may optimize sperm production. However, additional studies and evaluation of the role of varicocele repair in men with this condition (nonobstructive azoospermia) are warranted. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Schlegel PN

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expanded carrier screening refers to identification of carriers of single-gene disorders outside of traditional screening guidelines. New genetic testing technologies allow for such screening at costs that are comparable to single-gene testing. There is a high degree of variability among genetic testing laboratories a...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dungan J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective longitudinal and standardized study is presented, dealing with ultrasonographic and hormonal characteristics of the luteinized unruptured follicle (LUF) syndrome. Among 600 cycles monitored in 270 infertility patients, 40 cycles in 27 patients showed no evidence of follicle rupture, in spite of signs of ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hamilton CJ,Wetzels LC,Evers JL,Hoogland HJ,Muijtjens A,de Haan J

更新日期：1985-04-01 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：:To study the prevalence of osteoporosis and hyperandrogenism in neuroleptic-induced hyperprolactinemia, the authors evaluated 10 patients. Three were amenorrheic, while seven had oligomenorrhea. Nine patients had galactorrhea. The Ferriman-Gallway hirsutism score was 12 +/- 2. Vaginal smear maturation value was 53 +/-...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ataya K,Mercado A,Kartaginer J,Abbasi A,Moghissi KS

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize growth factor gene expression by passaged coculture cell lines demonstrated to enhance in vitro pre-embryo growth. DESIGN:Ribonucleic acids isolated from the isthmus, ampullary, and fimbriae portions of the human oviduct, and from buffalo rat liver cell monolayers were subjected to Northern a...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Barmat LI,Worrilow KC,Paynton BV

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the proportional changes of CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells in peripheral blood and decidua in unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion (URSA) and normal pregnant (NP) women. DESIGN:Prospective, case-control study. SETTING:Large public hospital in a major city in China. PATIENT(S):Twenty-...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Yang H,Qiu L,Chen G,Ye Z,Lü C,Lin Q

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a case of hyperreactio luteinalis (HL) with elevated levels of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and a severe imbalance of angiogenic factors, which developed into severe, early onset preeclampsia (PE). DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University perinatal center. PATIENT(S):A 32-year-old primigravid...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Masuyama H,Tateishi Y,Matsuda M,Hiramatrsu Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Websites for Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology-affiliated clinics fail to meet most American Medical Association health information guidelines. Professional organizations in reproductive medicine need to standardize the accuracy and appropriateness of online reproductive health information. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Huang JY,Discepola F,Tulandi T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between the ploidy status and the nuclear chromatin condensation of spermatozoa with conventional semen parameters by using semen flow cytometry (SFC). The prognostic value of SFC on the successful outcome of intrauterine insemination (IUI) was examined. DESIGN:Prospective study. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lazaros L,Kaponis A,Vartholomatos G,Hatzi E,Botsari S,Plachouras N,Makrydimas G,Zikopoulos K,Sofikitis N,Georgiou I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both pronuclear morphology and early zygote cleavage have been used in combination with day 3 criteria to predict implantation and pregnancy. However, in routine practice, it is impractical to use both these criteria to select embryos on day 3. The objective of the present study was to find which of the two c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Chen C,Kattera S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve adult does in estrus were artificially inseminated with 1 ml of semen from bucks that had received injections of 3H-thymidine 22 to 32 days previously. The ejaculates contained radioactive seminal plasma and unlabeled sperm. The reproductive tracts of the does were removed at selected intervals after inseminati...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Asch RH,Balmaceda J,Pauerstein CJ

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether endometrioma is associated with a progressive decline in ovarian reserve, and to compare the rate of decline with natural decline in ovarian reserve. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Tertiary university hospital, endometriosis clinic. PATIENT(S):Forty women with endometr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kasapoglu I,Ata B,Uyaniklar O,Seyhan A,Orhan A,Yildiz Oguz S,Uncu G

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our studies demonstrate significantly lower expression of relaxin and its receptor in ectopic endometriotic tissues than their expression in eutopic endometrium and in endometrium from normal controls. These data suggest that in normal and eutopic endometrium, relaxin may exert a protective effect against endometriosi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Morelli SS,Petraglia F,Weiss G,Luisi S,Florio P,Wojtczuk A,Goldsmith LT

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical smears were taken before, and at intervals after, artificial insemination and scored for the ratio of leukocytes to squamous cells. Most women showed a significant rise in this ratio after insemination with whole fresh or frozen/thawed semen, but this was not seen when fresh or frozen sperm-free seminal plasm...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pandya IJ,Cohen J

更新日期：1985-03-01 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 assess the single-dose pharmacokinetics of a recombinant human FSH preparation (Gonal-F; Laboratoires Serono, Aubonne, Switzerland), administered by i.v., IM, and SC routes and its pharmacokinetics at steady state after multiple dosing by the SC route. DESIGN:Twelve healthy down-regulated female volunteer...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： le Contonnec JY,Porchet HC,Beltrami V,Khan A,Toon S,Rowland M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the value of virtual hysterosalpingography (VHSG) in the diagnosis of bicornuate vs. septate uterus. DESIGN:Retrospective study of all cases with bicornuate or septate uterus that had VHSG during the last 3 years at our center. SETTING:Private fertility center and radiology institute with universit...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Carrascosa P,Sueldo C,Capuñay C,Baronio M,Papier S

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：: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 report the results of 20 orthotopic retransplantations of cryopreserved ovarian tissue after cancer treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. SETTING:Tertiary gynecology department. PATIENT(S):Twenty patients with malignant disease: 11 with hematological malignancies (55%), four with breast cancer (20%)...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dittrich R,Hackl J,Lotz L,Hoffmann I,Beckmann MW

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) on laryngeal cytology in postmenopausal women. DESIGN:Prospective open clinical trial. SETTING:Outpatient menopausal clinic in the Department of Gynecology, University of Catania, Catania, Italy. PATIENT(S):Eighty-four healthy, surgically pos...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Caruso S,Roccasalva L,Sapienza G,Zappalá M,Nuciforo G,Biondi S

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the influence of hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle on the mammary gland of female cynomolgus monkeys. DESIGN:Paired breast biopsy samples were obtained during the follicular and luteal phases of the cycle. Cycle characteristics were assessed by vaginal bleeding, serum hormones, vaginal ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stute P,Wood CE,Kaplan JR,Cline JM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubal reconstructive surgery has fewer indications in the era of assisted reproductive technologies than in the past, but is still appropriate and effective treatment for properly selected individuals. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Practice Committee of American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After long-term estradiol deficiency, female rats displayed body mass gain accompanied by an increase in the size of adipocytes, an increase in hyperglycemia, and a decrease in insulinemia. The effects were reversed by daily estradiol treatment. Adiposity was suggested by the increased vascular endothelial growth fact...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Santana AC,Soares da Costa CA,Armada L,de Paula Lopes Gonzalez G,dos Santos Ribeiro M,de Sousa dos Santos A,de Carvalho JJ,do Nascimento Saba CC

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty rats were divided into six groups and laparotomized. In three of the groups the cecum was left intact. In one of these groups the cecum was only lifted up through the abdominal incision and then replaced in the abdominal cavity. In another group the intact cecum was bathed with a certain amount ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nisell H,Larsson B

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain conclusions may be drawn from the present review and presentation of new data concerning the unilaterally cryptorchid patient and possible subfertility: 1. The truly undescended testis--not the retractile testis of infancy--will not descend spontaneously after 1 year of age. 2. The seminal quality of the unila...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lipshultz LI

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a rare complication of GnRH agonist therapy for intestinal endometriosis. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):A 45-year-old nulliparous Japanese woman with catamenial digestive symptoms. INTERVENTION(S):GnRH agonist therapy. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Acute abdomenal crisis...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Saito S,Murakami T,Suzuki K,Terada Y,Fukushima K,Moriya T

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate c-fos and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) expression in the endometrium from women with or without endometriosis throughout the menstrual cycle, and to explore the correlation of c-fos expression with MMP-9 expression and 17beta-E(2) levels in serum. DESIGN:Molecular studies in human tissue...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pan H,Sheng JZ,Tang L,Zhu R,Zhou TH,Huang HF

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The force generated by the radiation pressure of a low power laser beam induces an optical trap which may be used to manipulate sperm. We studied the effect of the optical trap on sperm motility. A Nd:YAG laser beam was coupled to a conventional microscope and focused into the viewing plane by the objective lens. Sper...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tadir Y,Wright WH,Vafa O,Ord T,Asch RH,Berns MW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00