Comparison of Serum A Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin Motifs-19 Levels in Different Fertility Situations: Could It Be a Serum Marker of Ovarian Function and Oocyte Pool?

abstract：:The obstetrician is rarely confronted with a pregnant patient who presents with a large suspicious pelvic mass. Diagnostic tools are not always of value and laparotomy may be performed for obstetric and histopathologic reasons. In this article we present an interesting case of an unusual pelvic mass in pregnancy secon...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Başer I,Dilek S,Pabuçcu R,Ulgenalp I,Mermut S,Finci R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the ability of lactobacilli to persist in the genital area (vagina and labia) of women after the topical application of an ointment containing Lactobacillus gasseri LN40, L. fermentum LN99 and L. rhamnosus LN113. Secondary objectives were to study the presence of Escherichia coli and other contaminan...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Kwak YK,Daroczy K,Colque P,Kühn I,Möllby R,Kopp Kallner H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine leiomyomas are the most common tumors of the genital tract. Growth factors seem to be implicated in the development of leiomyoma. The aim of this study was to determine insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1-R) mRNA levels and IGF-1-R tyrosine kinase activity in normal myometrium and leiomyoma. Plasma me...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Martin Chaves EB,Brum IS,Stoll J,Capp E,Corleta Hv

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonography has achieved a position of preeminence in the diagnostic evaluation of molar gestation. However, little information is available about the serial change of the transvaginal sonographic features of molar pregnancy. We describe a case of complete hydatidiform mole, and present serial transvaginal views taken ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Shioji M,Shimoya K,Koyama M,Kanzaki T,Murata Y

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We immunohistologically studied the hepatic tissue sections in cases with the syndrome of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP syndrome; n = 2) and acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP; n = 2) compared to necropsy controls. Unlike in the AFLP cases, a marked infiltration of neutrophils in liver ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Halim A,Kanayama N,El Maradny E,Maehara K,Takahashi A,Nosaka K,Fukuo S,Amamiya A,Kobayashi T,Terao T

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to assess the effects of low-dose vaginal treatment with oestradiol before vaginal operation. In a double-blind randomized study including 43 postmenopausal women scheduled for vaginal repair operation for genital descensus, it was found that 7 patients suffered from concomitant urinary ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Mikkelsen AL,Felding C,Clausen HV

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of endometriosis with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) is limited to 6 months because of possible adverse effects on bone metabolism. We designed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, prospective study of 27 patients with endometriosis who were given GnRHa with or without hormone add...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Gnoth CH,Gödtke K,Freundl G,Godehardt E,Kienle E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17 beta-Estradiol (E2), basal body temperature (BBT) and luteinizing hormone (LH), were measured in normally menstruating women. The preovulatory E2 observations were characterized by variations about a constant level during the preovula-peak. The BBT observations typically varied about a constant level during the pre...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Carter RL,Abrams RM,Moghissi KS

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the accuracy of frozen section diagnosis in borderline ovarian tumors. Thirty-three patients were evaluated on the basis of frozen sections between February 1992 and December 1997. Frozen section diagnosis and final diagnosis were divided into three categories: for frozen section ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Kayikçioglu F,Pata O,Cengiz S,Tulunay G,Boran N,Yalvaç S,Köse MF

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the response to parenteral administration of iron in 62 pregnant patients with asiderotic anemia and mean initial hemoglobin (Hb) concentrations (Hb1) of 9.91+/-(SD) 1.13 g/dl. Iron (742+/-366 mg) was administered intravenously, and the response to treatment was classified accordi...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Carretti N,Paticchio MR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To assess the performance of colposcopists and correlate it with their experience when diagnosing cervical pathology by reviewing conventional colposcopy (CC) digital images and the Dynamic Spectral Imaging System (DySIS) cervical map. METHODS:Images from 50 women with normal and abnormal cervix collec...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Coronado PJ,Fasero M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare the vaginal route and laparoscopic suture for vaginal cuff closure (VCC) in patients undergoing a total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH). METHODS:A total of 471 women who required hysterectomy were allocated to two groups. 261 women had TLH via VCC by the vaginal route and 210 women had TLH via VC...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Hwang JH,Lee JK,Lee NW,Lee KW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the qualitative (QL) and quantitative (QN) levels of betahCG in cervicovaginal secretions as predictors of preterm birth. METHODS:The study included 100 women. QL and QN assays were done with velocit kit and ELISA, respectively. RESULTS:A positive QL assay had sensitivity of 78%, specificity 95%,...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Rengaraj G,Guleria K,Suneja A,Gambhir JK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate whether women with endometriosis displayed a decreased lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) activity. In 15 women with and 7 women without endometriosis the cytotoxicity against four different tumor cell lines--K562, the endometrium carcinomas AN3CA and RL95, the natural-ki...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Oosterlynck DJ,Lacquet FA,Waer M,Koninckx PR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a novel vascular inflammatory marker which increases in vascular events such as diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum PTX3 levels and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). METHODS:This prospective observational study was comprised of ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Yildirim M,Simavli SA,Uysal Derbent A,Kaygusuz I,Uysal S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Expression of fibroblast activation protein (FAP) has been detected in activated fibroblasts participating in injury response, fibrotic and inflammatory conditions, and tumorigenesis. Human endometrium is equally characterized by rapid tissue remodeling events due to the reproductive tasks comprising the a...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Segerer SE,Bartmann C,Schwab M,Kämmerer U

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the existing evidence regarding intrauterine insemination (IUI) as a treatment for cervical hostility, male and unexplained subfertility. IUI in natural cycles has been proven effective in patients with cervical hostility and moderate male subfertility. IUI in cycles with mild ovarian hyperstimu...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Cohlen BJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tuberculous paraplegia as a consequence of spinal infiltration in pregnancy is reported to be rare. Analysis of the current literature produces few case studies that report successful outcomes. Delay in diagnosis and treatment may ultimately result in an irreversible neurological deficit. The potential impli...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Loughenbury P,Pavlou G,Dunsmuir R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to present our preliminary data about nasal bone measurements at 11-14 weeks of pregnancy. This study was conducted in our prenatal unit between 2000 and 2003. A total of 642 pregnant women (single pregnancies) were enrolled into the study. During the first trimester of pregnancy, crown-rump ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Kelekci S,Yazicioğlu HF,Oguz S,Inan I,Yilmaz B,Sönmez S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Limited information is available regarding the quantity of blood loss associated with uncomplicated transvaginal oocyte retrieval. The aim of the present study was evaluating the quantity of such a loss. METHODS:One hundred and fifty consecutive women undergoing oocyte retrieval were recruited. They un...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Ragni G,Scarduelli C,Calanna G,Santi G,Benaglia L,Somigliana E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of human fibronectin receptor (FNR) in plasma was measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in samples from normal pregnant women in the 1st trimester (n = 5), 2nd trimester (n = 7), 3rd trimester (n = 23), normal postpartum women day 1 (n = 4), day 2 (n = 5), day 3 (n = 8), nonpregnant women (n = 18), 2...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Kanayama N,Terao T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present study were: (a) to examine whether it was possible to measure women's cognitive appraisals hourly during the whole process of labor and delivery, and (b) to explore how the appraisals varied during labor. Measurements from 12 nulliparous women are presented. The findings indicate that it is pos...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Alehagen S,Wijma K,Wijma B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of labor induction in women with a breech presentation, and an unripe cervix. We conducted a retrospective, matched-paired study on patients with breech presentation and an unripe cervix (n = 23), who underwent induction of labor using extra-amniotic saline instill...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Fait G,Daniel Y,Lessing JB,Bar-Am A,Gull I,Shenhav M,Kupferminc MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If we see a young, phenotypically female patient with an XY karyotype, it is of great importance to differentiate between the testicular feminization syndrome and gonadal dysgenesis. Patients with testicular feminization will always have normal testes, which are situated either in the ovarian fossa or in the inguinal ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： van Zijl JA,Evers JL,Gerver WJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human seminal plasma from normal or patients with abnormal parameters of the ejaculates contains an inhibitory material that expresses potent in vitro inhibitory activity on PHA-M-induced blast transformation and NK activity. Using the test of inhibition of NK activity, the semen samples from individuals with higher c...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Marcus ZH,Lunenfeld B,Weissenberg R,Lewin LM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study assessed the agreement in cardiotocogram interpretation between the 2CTG computerized system and experienced and inexperienced observers involved in a telecardiotocography project called 'TOCOMAT'. Both observers and computer analyzed FHR baseline, FHR variability, and number of large accelerations and of de...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Di Lieto A,Giani U,Campanile M,De Falco M,Scaramellino M,Papa R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To assess the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in vulvar papillomatosis, since some women with this complaint have symptoms associated with HPV infection, such as itching, burning, and dyspareunia. GOAL:To reassure the patients that they do not have a transmissible viral disease, by...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Strand A,Wilander E,Zehbe I,Kraaz W,Rylander E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternations of the pelvic structure with an emphasis on those of the levator ani muscle, associated with uterine prolapse, were studied using sagittal magnetic resonance images obtained from 19 subjects without and 14 with uterine or vaginal prolapse of varied degree and 3 patients with Rokitansky syndrome who had un...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Ozasa H,Mori T,Togashi K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ovarian morphology in 149 patients with the clinical syndrome of polycystic ovaries (group I) is described. The ovaries from 10 age-matched women (group II) with no signs of ovarian disorder were investigated as a reference material. The number of cysts documented for group I was twice that of the reference group ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Lunde O,Hoel PS,Sandvik L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:What is not clear as yet is not only the etiology, but also the management of osseous metaplasia. We describe an infertile patient with osseous metaplasia and subsequent pregnancy after treatment and review the literature from infertility perspective. METHOD:We presented a 30-year-old woman with 8 years of...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Bozdag G,Mumusoglu S,Dogan S,Esinler I,Gunalp S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00