Preclinical abortions and endometriosis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association of AMH and AMHRII polymorphisms with reproductive abilities in a sample of women with idiopathic infertility. DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and University Unit of Clinical Genetics. PATIENT(S):76 women with idiopathic s...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rigon C,Andrisani A,Forzan M,D'Antona D,Bruson A,Cosmi E,Ambrosini G,Tiboni GM,Clementi M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify whether the cause, site of ductal obstruction, and characteristics of fluid aspirates are associated with the cryosurvival and fertility after thawing of sperm obtained during reconstruction of the excurrent ducts with microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration, vasal sperm aspiration, or both. DE...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sharma RK,Padron OF,Thomas AJ Jr,Agarwal A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that, in couples with unexplained infertility, tubal flushing with an oil-soluble media (lipiodol) would increase the pregnancy rate within 6 months compared with expectant management. DESIGN:A prospective, randomized, controlled study in which couples were allocated to either a single...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nugent D,Watson AJ,Killick SR,Balen AH,Rutherford AJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of a phosphodiesterase type 3 inhibitor in oocyte maturation medium on subsequent embryo development. DESIGN:Animal study. SETTING:University laboratory. ANIMAL(S):CD-1 mice. INTERVENTION(S):Immature oocytes were arrested meiotically in medium containing a specific phosphodiester...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Jee BC,Chen HY,Chian RC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of methotrexate treatment in selected cases of extrauterine pregnancy (EUP) defined by stable or increasing hCG concentration. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Gynecology department of the Lis Maternity Hospital. PATIENT(S):Fifty women with EUP diagnosed whenever an intraut...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gamzu R,Almog B,Levin Y,Avni A,Jaffa A,Lessing JB,Baram A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between leiomyomas and estrogen receptor gene polymorphism. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Department of gynecology and genetics. PATIENT(S):Women with (n = 159) or without leiomyomas (n = 131). MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Polymerase chain reaction was used to detect dinucleotid...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hsieh YY,Chang CC,Tsai FJ,Tsai HD,Yeh LS,Lin CC,Tsai CH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated 774 endometrial biopsies that were performed for infertility. Complications arose in 3.6%. Lag of more than 2 days was found in 19%; luteal phase defect (LPD) was diagnosed in 5.7%. Most of the incidence of LPD can be predicted from chance occurrence. There was no association between abnormal bio...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Davidson BJ,Thrasher TV,Seraj IM

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether some ultrasound parameters of ovarian morphology can discriminate between control women and patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN:Retrospective data analysis. SETTING:Volunteers women in an academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Eighty amenorrheic or oligomenorrheic ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fulghesu AM,Ciampelli M,Belosi C,Apa R,Pavone V,Lanzone A

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cytokines implicated in uterine receptivity are detectable in cervicovaginal secretions and/or serum of fertile women, and whether their concentrations undergo hormonal regulation during the menstrual cycle. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATI...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gargiulo AR,Fichorova RN,Politch JA,Hill JA,Anderson DJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of intrauterine and subdermal administration of levonorgestrel on control of bleeding and on the endometrium in postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy. INTERVENTIONS:Nineteen women started continuous oral E2 valerate therapy (2 mg daily) together with continuous parenteral progesti...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Suhonen SP,Holmström T,Allonen HO,Lähteenmäki P

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess public attitudes toward placing age limits on men and women seeking fertility treatment. DESIGN:Cross-sectional web-based survey. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):A nationally representative sample of 1,427 adults in the United States. INTERVENTION(S):Not applicable. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):S...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lee MS,Farland LV,Thomas AM,Ginsburg ES

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with genetic screening of oocyte donor candidates and to determine the frequency with which significant genetic issues are identified. DESIGN:Prospective genetic screening of oocyte donor candidates. SETTING:University hospital oocyte donation program. PATIENT(S):Women presenting c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wallerstein R,Jansen V,Grifo JA,Berkeley AS,Noyes N,Licker J,Licciardi F

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial experience with the use of a portable infusion pump for the delivery of human menopausal gonadotropins (hMG) in the therapy of ovulation dysfunction of women who failed to conceive following (1) either clomiphene citrate (five patients with polycystic ovary syndrome) or danazol (three patients with mild en...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kemmann E,Brandeis VT,Shelden RM,Nosher JL

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report an update on the role of vitamin D (VD) in ovarian physiology with a focus on genes involved in steroidogenesis, follicular development, and ovarian reserve, as well as ovulatory dysfunction associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and ovarian response to assisted reproductive technology (A...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Irani M,Merhi Z

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine expression of integrins α₁, α₄, and αVβ₃ in the glandular and luminal epithelium, stroma, and cells in the blood vessel walls of the endometrium from women with recurrent implantation failure (RIF) and to determine if they are of prognostic value in determining pregnancy outcome. DESIGN:Prospect...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Coughlan C,Sinagra M,Ledger W,Li TC,Laird S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic factors, especially numerical chromosome anomalies, play an important role in embryonic loss. Because somatic cell analysis cannot assess the risk of errors arising de novo during germ cell maturation, we investigated whether the male gametes from couples with habitual abortion carry a higher rate of anomalies...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rosenbusch B,Sterzik K

更新日期：1991-08-01 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：:Two hundred thirteen testicular specimens of men with nonobstructive azoospermia were obtained by large-needle percutaneous aspiration biopsy. The mean values of the number of seminiferous tubules per histologic section, dimension, weight, and the fraction of biopsies with spermatogenetic cells (53, 0.2 x 0.3 x 0.62 c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Carpi A,Fabris FG,Todeschini G,Nardini V

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the composition of media used for human in vitro fertilization and embryo culture are reviewed, and their impact on improved pregnancy rates is discussed. It is concluded that changes to the formulation of culture media for assisted reproductive technologies over the past decade have played a significant ro...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Quinn P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This bulletin will review the various viral etiologies of hepatitis, their mode of transmission, and implications for infertile couples, pregnant women, and health care workers. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

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

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we measured urinary hCG after assisted reproductive technology to accurately calculate normal doubling time (DT) of hCG, and we compared DT values with prognosis of pregnancy. We clarified the correlation between normal DT values, calculated from urinary hCG levels, and viable and nonviable pregn...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fujiwara H,Motoyama M,Koike T,Ogawa S,Shibahara H,Suzuki M

更新日期：2005-10-01 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 evaluate a new technique designed to improve access to the endometrial cavity through tortuous and/or stenotic endocervical canals in women with histories of difficult IUIs, ETs, or endometrial biopsies. DESIGN:Prospective case series. SETTING:Tertiary care center. PATIENT(S):Women with histories of dif...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Yanushpolsky EH,Ginsburg ES,Fox JH,Stewart EA

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic adhesion formation represents a major problem following fallopian tube surgery for infertility. Intraperitoneal dextran may prevent pelvic adhesions. Extensive personal clinical experience (W. H. U.) with intraperitoneal dextran organ-flotation on completion of tubal and ovarian surgery has appeared to limit ad...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Utian WH,Goldfarb JM,Starks GC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the reproductive outcome of infertile couples undergoing assisted reproduction techniques (ART) with or without human papillomavirus (HPV) semen infection. DESIGN:Cross-sectional clinical study. SETTING:Units of andrology, reproductive medicine, and gynecology. PATIENT(S):A total of 226 inferti...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Garolla A,Engl B,Pizzol D,Ghezzi M,Bertoldo A,Bottacin A,Noventa M,Foresta C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the histopathological effects of diabetes on spermatogenesis and to detect the proliferation of germ cells with proliferative cell nuclear antigen (PCNA). DESIGN:Controlled experimental study. SETTING:The animal laboratory of the Experimental Surgery Center of Ege University, Izmir, Turkey. ANIM...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Altay B,Cetinkalp S,Doganavşargil B,Hekimgil M,Semerci B

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphologic characteristics of 85 cryptorchid and 63 contralateral (scrotal) testes showing histologic changes of puberty were studied. Spermatogenesis was not only delayed on the cryptorchid side but also hypocellular in all cases. The scrotal testes appeared hypocellular in 82.5% of the cases. Repetitive biopsie...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Schindler AM,Diaz P,Cuendet A,Sizonenko PC

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the influence of ejaculatory abstinence on within-subject semen parameters and DNA fragmentation. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Private infertility institute and university-based research laboratory. PATIENT(S):Sixteen consenting male volunteers undergoing infertility investigation. INTER...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： De Jonge C,LaFromboise M,Bosmans E,Ombelet W,Cox A,Nijs M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To standardize and validate an assay for reactive oxygen species (ROS) in human semen. DESIGN:ROS levels assayed in blanks, negative and positive control samples (30% H2O2), and human semen, with the use of a luminol-based chemiluminescence assay measured in a single tube luminometer. SETTING:Andrology labo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Vessey W,Perez-Miranda A,Macfarquhar R,Agarwal A,Homa S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was initiated to determine whether factors are present in human sperm-free seminal plasma (HSP) that regulate the uptake and release of carnitine from sperm. Bovine caput epididymal sperm cells accumulated more carnitine than caudal sperm cells. A significant reduction in carnitine uptake by caput sperm was...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Carter AL,Cho SH,Bishop ER,Boldt J

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00