Introduction: Surgical treatment of male infertility: a state-of-the-art overview.

abstract：:A 30-year-old nulliparous woman, who was infertile for greater than 3 years, conceived after the procedures of a simple method of zona cutting, cryopreservation, and ZIFT. This case illustrates: (1) acid medium, chymotrypsin, or sucrose are not needed for the procedure of zona cutting; (2) the zygotes resulting from z...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Chang SY,Soong YK,Chang MY,Lin PW,Guu HF,Wang ML

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of low-dose aspirin on ovarian response, uterine and ovarian blood flow velocity, and implantation and pregnancy rates in patients undergoing IVF. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled assay. SETTING:Department of Reproductive Medicine, CER Medical Institut...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Rubinstein M,Marazzi A,Polak de Fried E

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To reduce estrogen exposure in women with endometrial cancer undergoing in vitro fertilization using an aromatase inhibitor. DESIGN:Prospective case series. SETTING:Academic center for reproductive medicine. PATIENT(S):Endometrial carcinoma patients presenting for fertility preservation or fresh embryo tra...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Azim A,Oktay K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of moderate alcohol intake on probability of conception. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Normal healthy women enrolled in an artificial donor insemination program. PATIENTS:Women starting artificial donor insemination for the very first time were selected. INTERVENTIONS:Al...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Zaadstra BM,Looman CW,te Velde ER,Habbema JD,Karbaat J

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the correlation between in vitro fertilization (IVF) and complications of the third stage of labor. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort of vaginal deliveries from November 2008 to January 2020. Maternal and obstetric outcomes of singleton deliveries were compared between IVF and non-IVF pregnancies. SETTI...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ganer Herman H,Farhadian Y,Shevach Alon A,Mizrachi Y,Ariel D,Raziel A,Bar J,Kovo M

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate recently proposed models of ovarian nongrowing follicle (NGF) decay associated with aging within the context of an independent data set. DESIGN:Prospective investigation. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Normal appearing ovaries collected from 52 women (age 28-51 years) undergoing oo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Knowlton NS,Craig LB,Zavy MT,Hansen KR

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency of anomalies of the vas deferens and the frequency of mutations of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) gene in male candidates for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) who had severe oligoasthenoteratozoospermia. DESIGN:The clinical data for male candidates for ICSI...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tuerlings JH,Mol B,Kremer JA,Looman M,Meuleman EJ,te Meerman GJ,Buys CH,Merkus HM,Scheffer H

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and characterize a novel sperm motility-stimulating protein (MSP) from caprine serum. DESIGN:Prospective experimental study. SETTING:Research laboratory. ANIMAL(S):Rabbits and male and female BALB/c mice. INTERVENTION(S):Protein purification by conventional methods and functional and immunolog...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Saha S,Das S,Bhoumik A,Ghosh P,Majumder GC,Dungdung SR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven sexually mature Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata fuscata) weighing 6 to 8 kg were used to evaluate and characterize the local and systemic effects of a T-shaped progesterone-releasing system (UTS) following transabdominal insertion into the uterus. None of five experimental animals conceived, while four o...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Oshima K,Hayashi M,Kato J

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the hypersensitive status of PRL secretion in normoprolactinemic infertile women and determine the incidence of occult hyperprolactinemia among them. DESIGN:The potential for PRL secretion was examined in 463 women. SETTING:Outpatient clinic in a university hospital. PATIENTS:Three hundred sixty-...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Asukai K,Uemura T,Minaguchi H

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify the percentage of chromosomally abnormal preimplantation embryos in patients with a poor prognosis and possibly to increase the chance of implantation by selecting chromosomally normal embryos. DESIGN:A prospective, randomized, controlled study. SETTING:In vitro fertilization program at the Reprod...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gianaroli L,Magli MC,Ferraretti AP,Fiorentino A,Garrisi J,Munné S

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity seems to exert a small but important extraovarian effect that may influence cycle outcome during assisted reproduction. Future investigation should focus on elucidating whether the endometrium is truly responsible for this deficit, and if it is, determining the mechanisms involved. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Levens ED,Skarulis MC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) on porcine oocyte maturation, spindle dynamics, and chromosome alignment. DESIGN:Controlled, prospective study. SETTING:University hospital and IVF research laboratory. ANIMAL(S):Ovaries collected from slaughtered prepubertal gilts. MAIN O...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ma CH,Yan LY,Qiao J,Sha W,Li L,Chen Y,Sun QY

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After four unsuccessful attempts at multiple follicular induction with exogenous gonadotropins, a patient underwent two attempts at IVF in spontaneous cycles triggered with hCG. The second attempt resulted in the transfer of three embryos and a successful singleton intrauterine pregnancy. We believe that unstimulated ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Paulson RJ,Sauer MV,Lobo RA

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present a case of a unilateral endometrioma with extremely elevated serum CA-125 levels. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):A 25-year-old woman with left adnexal mass and extremely elevated serum CA-125 level, 7,900 U/mL, underwent laparoscopy. There were unilateral endometrioma...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kahraman K,Ozguven I,Gungor M,Atabekoglu CS

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new polarographic oxygen electrode system is described which can accept sperm suspensions with volumes as low as 50 microliters. In this configuration, the electrode tip forms the base of the suspension reaction chamber, and there is no stirring. Consequently, structured fluids such as cervical mucus can be applied....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Katz DF,Blake ET,Mills RN,Fatt I

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the distribution of catalase in eutopic and ectopic endometria in patients with endometriosis or adenomyosis. DESIGN:Retrospective randomized study. SETTING:Department of obstetrics and gynecology in a university hospital. PATIENT(S):Thirty-three patients with endometriosis, 36 with adenomyosi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ota H,Igarashi S,Sato N,Tanaka H,Tanaka T

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitively short luteal phases were found in eight infertile women. The short luteal phase was defined as 10 days or less from the presumed time of ovulation (as assessed by basal body temperature recording) to the onset of menses. Clomiphene citrate (Clomid) therapy resulted in pregnancy in two patients and lengthe...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Quagliarello J,Weiss G

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare sperm characteristics among: patients undergoing infertility evaluation, patients with male factor infertility (MFI), healthy sperm donors, and men with proven fertility; to examine the overlap of sperm characteristics in all four of these groups; and to identify good discriminators of fertility ve...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nallella KP,Sharma RK,Aziz N,Agarwal A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. -Ecclesiastes 1:9, King James Bible. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Carpinello O,DeCherney A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women with endometriosis typically present with pelvic pain, infertility, or an adnexal mass, and may require surgery. Treatment of endometriosis in the setting of infertility raises a number of complex clinical questions that do not have simple answers. This document replaces the 2006 ASRM Practice Committee document...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

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

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ericsson albumin filtration technique was used to collect a fraction rich in Y sperm for selective insemination in couples desiring a male infant. Of 35 conceptions in which sex was known at delivery or spontaneous abortion, there were 28 males (80%). Twelve pregnancies were achieved after separation of sperm in a...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Corson SL,Batzer FR,Alexander NJ,Schlaff S,Otis C

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on chronic urinary retention after surgery for deep endometriosis and the possible risk factors for this complication. DESIGN:Descriptive study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Four patients with deep endometriosis who developed this complication. INTERVENTION(S):Laparoscopic surgery, in...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kovoor E,Nassif J,Miranda-Mendoza I,Lang-Avérous G,Wattiez A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of frozen embryo transfer (FET) preparation protocol on incidence of subchorionic hematoma (SCH) and serum hormone levels. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:University-affiliated fertility center. PATIENT(S):Patients who underwent FET at the New York University Langone Fertilit...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Reich J,Blakemore JK,Grifo JA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between recent cigarette smoking (CS) in female and male partners and assisted reproduction technology (ART) outcomes. DESIGN:Cohort prospective study. SETTING:University ART program in Chile. PATIENT(S):One hundred sixty-six couples seeking pregnancy through ART. INTERVENTION(S)...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fuentes A,Muñoz A,Barnhart K,Argüello B,Díaz M,Pommer R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A surrogate end point (e.g., a laboratory test or image) serves as a proxy for a clinical end point of importance (e.g., fracture, thrombosis, or death). Adoption and use of surrogate end points lacking validation, especially in cardiovascular medicine, have caused thousands of patients' deaths, a serious violation of...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Grimes DA,Schulz KF,Raymond EG

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the daily levels of salivary progesterone (P) during the menstrual cycles of adolescent girls 14 to 19 years of age and the occurrence of anovulations and defective luteal phases. DESIGN:The salivary P levels were analyzed by radioimmunoassay from three age groups of girls (n = 65) and compared with...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Vuorento T,Huhtaniemi I

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare outcome of pregnancies after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) with those of other assisted reproductive technologies. DESIGN:Pregnancy outcomes after ICSI were followed prospectively and compared with pregnancy outcomes after IVF with fresh and frozen ETs and donor oocyte cycles. SETTING:A...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Coulam CB,Opsahl MS,Sherins RJ,Thorsell LP,Dorfmann A,Krysa L,Fugger E,Schulman JD

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the endocrine, paracrine, and autocrine milieu in patients with endometriosis on the basis of the measurement of several cytokines in serum and follicular fluid (FF) and in vitro culture of granulosa luteal cells. DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:In vitro fertilization program at the Instituto V...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pellicer A,Albert C,Mercader A,Bonilla-Musoles F,Remohí J,Simón C

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00