The role of total chromosomal disomy in human spermatozoa as a predictor of the outcome of pre-implantation genetic screening.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the influence of the opioid system on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN:Controlled clinical study. SETTING:Academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Eight lean and 12 obese women with PCOS, and seven lean and 5 obese control subjects....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ciampelli M,Guido M,Cucinelli F,Cinque B,Barini A,Lanzone A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the historical experience of our laboratory in the handling and processing of epididymal sperm from men with congenital absence of the vas deferens. Three different methods of sperm preparation were used: swim-up or resuspension in the first group of patients treated, mini-Percoll in the second g...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ord T,Marello E,Patrizio P,Balmaceda JP,Silber SJ,Asch RH

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review our experience with low-dose IM methotrexate for the medical management of ectopic pregnancy (EP). DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. SETTING:Magee-Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PATIENT(S):The first 50 women treated by the resident service in whom EP was diagnosed and treated with me...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Thoen LD,Creinin MD

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Live and dead spermatozoa of human semen were distinguished and evaluated separately with respect to their morphology after supravital staining with buffered eosin. This evaluation was shown to be almost as reliable as that of the commonly stained smear. Different samples from the same individual were found to be simi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fredricsson B,Waxegård G,Brege S,Lundberg I

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a case of monochorionic, diamniotic twin pregnancy diagnosed at 6 weeks of pregnancy with three-dimensional (3D) transvaginal sonography and to discuss the use of this diagnostic method in the evaluation of multifetal pregnancy in the first trimester. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University-based I...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Babinszki A,Mukherjee T,Kerenyi T,Berkowitz RL,Copperman AB

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas the dose of hMG is significantly correlated with both BMI and BW, commencing the more obese patient on higher hMG doses is not justified in view of the cancellation of cycles from over-responsiveness in the more obese patients started on higher hMG dosage regimens. If the more obese patient is slow to respond,...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： McClure N,McQuinn B,McDonald J,Kovacs GT,Healy DL,Burger HG

更新日期：1992-09-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present a case of Marfan syndrome and concurrent congenital obstructive azoospermia. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Tertiary-care academic hospital. PATIENT(S):A man with Marfan syndrome and obstructive azoospermia. INTERVENTION(S):The patient was evaluated for azoospermia that was proved to be due to con...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kukuvitis A,Georgiou I,Ioannidis S,Tarlatzis B,Bontis J,Papadimas J

更新日期：2001-12-01 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 determine whether differences existed in mood and coping styles among fertile men, oligoasthenospermic men, or euspermic men whose wives were undergoing ovulation stimulation with clomiphene and IUI. DESIGN:A cross-sectional research design. SETTING:Hospital-based academic fertility clinic. PATIENT(S):3...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dhillon R,Cumming CE,Cumming DC

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human placenta in vitro releases luteinizing hormone-releasing factor (LRF) which is immunologically indistinguishable from hypothalamic LRF. The release of LRF by placental tissue increased during the 4 days of culture and exceeded the original tissue content more than 5-fold. These data suggest that the human pl...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Siler-Khodr TM,Khodr GS

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of male age on the outcome of microdissection testicular sperm extraction (micro-TESE) and assisted reproductive technology. DESIGN:Clinical retrospective study. SETTING:Center for reproductive medicine at a tertiary university hospital. PATIENT(S):One thousand sixty-seven men with n...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ramasamy R,Trivedi NN,Reifsnyder JE,Palermo GD,Rosenwaks Z,Schlegel PN

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) and bone morphogenetic protein-15 (BMP-15) on the development of follicles among patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:University Hospital. PATIENT(S):Twenty-two oocytes were obtained from 15 pati...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Zhao SY,Qiao J,Chen YJ,Liu P,Li J,Yan J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infertile couples who had failed to achieve fertilization of oocytes in previous trials of in vitro fertilization (IVF) were treated by IVF with zona pellucida drilling. Zona drilling entails use of micromanipulation to introduce a gap in the zona pellucida either mechanically or by localized application of a zona sol...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gordon JW,Grunfeld L,Garrisi GJ,Talansky BE,Richards C,Laufer N

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 115 patients (group I) in which normal liquefaction of semen occurred, the fertilization rate of the yielded oocytes was 71.2% after standard in vitro fertilization procedure, and the viable pregnancy rate per patient per cycle was 13.0%. In a comparable group of 26 patients (group II), in which semen liquefaction ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Vermeiden JP,Bernardus RE,ten Brug CS,Statema-Lohmeijer CH,Willemsen-Brugma AM,Schoemaker J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the expression of type IV collagen [alpha1(IV) to alpha6(IV)] in testes and the association with spermatogenesis. DESIGN:Retrospective immunohistochemical study. SETTING:Division of Urology, Department of Organs Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, in a university hospital. PATIENT(S):Testicular ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dobashi M,Fujisawa M,Naito I,Yamazaki T,Okada H,Kamidono S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present four cases of twin tubal pregnancies and discuss possible etiologies. Twin tubal pregnancies are a rare event, with incidence rates estimated as 1 out of 725-1,580 of tubal pregnancies. DESIGN:Case series. SETTING:Department of obstetrics and gynecology at a tertiary health care facility. PATIEN...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Svirsky R,Maymon R,Vaknin Z,Mendlovic S,Weissman A,Halperin R,Herman A,Pansky M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of studies in monkeys, the hypothesis has been proposed that vasectomy induces the formation of circulating immune complexes (CICs), which--via activation of the complement system--may result in immune injury of the endothelium and thereby exacerbate atherosclerosis; the same mechanism has been suggested ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Linnet L,Møller NP,Bernth-Petersen P,Ehlers N,Brandslund I,Svehag SE

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate how endometriosis affects expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) in granulosa cells. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:IVF-ET program at Osaka Medical College. PATIENT(S):Seventeen patients with revised American Fertility Society stage IV endometriosis ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Yamashita Y,Ueda M,Takehara M,Yamashita H,Suzuki Y,Hung YC,Terai Y,Ueki M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surveillance is a triennial worldwide compendium of national rules and regulations for assisted reproductive technology. It was last published in 2010. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ory SJ,Devroey P,Banker M,Brinsden P,Buster J,Fiadjoe M,Horton M,Nygren K,Pai H,Le Roux P,Sullivan E

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semen samples from 35 fertile men and husbands of 32 infertile couples were evaluated with the use of a rapid computerized sperm motion analysis (CSA). The counts and percentages of motile sperm measured by routine semen analysis (RSA) and CSA were comparable in both groups. In CSA, mean values of swimming speed (micr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mathur S,Carlton M,Ziegler J,Rust PF,Williamson HO

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate sperm viability, incidence of apoptosis, and intracellular basal and induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) in sperm fractions. DESIGN:Prospective controlled study. SETTING:Center for Reproductive Medicine at a tertiary care hospital. METHOD(S):Liquefied seminal ejaculates (n = 12) prepared b...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mahfouz RZ,du Plessis SS,Aziz N,Sharma R,Sabanegh E,Agarwal A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the localization and quantitation of epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor in granulosa cells from women with normal and polycystic ovaries. DESIGN:Controlled, comparative study. SETTING:Academic research laboratory. PATIENT(S):Forty-two women with normal or polycystic ovaries who attended our ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Almahbobi G,Misajon A,Hutchinson P,Lolatgis N,Trounson AO

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized study of 243 embryo transfers revealed that the use of blastocysts in assisted reproductive technology is not more effective than the use of day 2 and day 3 embryos. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pantos K,Makrakis E,Stavrou D,Karantzis P,Vaxevanoglou T,Tzigounis V

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study single sperm boar motility using electrical impedance measurements in a microfluidic system. DESIGN:Comparison of the optical data and electrical impedance data. SETTING:Research laboratory at a university. ANIMAL(S):Boar semen sample were used. INTERVENTION(S):A microfluidic system is developed ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： de Wagenaar B,Geijs DJ,de Boer H,Bomer JG,Olthuis W,van den Berg A,Segerink LI

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the feasibility of performing in vivo magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) for uterine leiomyoma. DESIGN:Pilot study. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Six subjects planning surgical excision of uterine leiomyomas. INTERVENTION(S):MRE before planned surgery. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stewart EA,Taran FA,Chen J,Gostout BS,Woodrum DA,Felmlee JP,Ehman RL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the usefulness of narrow-band imaging (NBI) technology for improving the diagnostic reliability of hysteroscopy. DESIGN:Prospective controlled clinical study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Three hundred ninety-five outpatient women undergoing ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cicinelli E,Tinelli R,Colafiglio G,Pastore A,Mastrolia S,Lepera A,Clevin L

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficiency of transvaginal ultrasonography in the screening of endometriomas and in differentiating endometriomas from other ovarian masses. DESIGN:Prospective study with surgical and pathological confirmation of the sonographic diagnosis. SETTING:Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mais V,Guerriero S,Ajossa S,Angiolucci M,Paoletti AM,Melis GB

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a child with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) born after assisted reproductive technology (ART) to an HIV serodiscordant couple. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):A child with BWS born after ART to an HIV serodiscordant couple. INTERVENTION(S):Assisted reproductive...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kuentz P,Bailly A,Faure AC,Blagosklonov O,Amiot C,Bresson JL,Roux C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00