A microliter oxygen electrode system for sperm suspensions.

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：:In a prospective study, 140 patients with infertility because of ovulatory factors (group A) were followed up for 6 months after failure to achieve pregnancy using human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG) therapy. They included cases of oligomenorrhea, polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD), and hypogonadotropic amenorrhea. The...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Aboulghar MA,Mansour RT,Serour GI,Rizk P,Riad R

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether ethnicity is associated with involuntary childlessness and perceived reasons for difficulties in becoming pregnant. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from a longitudinal cohort. SETTING:Multiethnic, community-based observational study of US women. PATIENT(S):Women in midl...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Karmon A,Hailpern SM,Neal-Perry G,Green RR,Santoro N,Polotsky AJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether the use of theophylline improves sperm motility and treatment outcome in frozen-thawed testicular sperm extraction (TESE). DESIGN:Artificial sperm activation was offered to azoospermic patients between January and October 2010 in two different centers (identical lab conditions). SETTING:...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ebner T,Tews G,Mayer RB,Ziehr S,Arzt W,Costamoling W,Shebl O

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the expression and localization of Ets-1 in the rat ovary during the estrous cycle and pregnancy, and to investigate its effects on ovarian function. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized study. SETTING:Department of Physiology at Harbin Medical University. ANIMAL(S):Pubertal female Wistar rats. INTER...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Xiao X,Liu A,Wen H,Tian Y,Ni J,Liu G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old patient underwent pelvic lymphadenectomy and trachelectomy because of cervical cancer stage IB. Later she developed symptoms from obturator nerve entrapment. Examinations could not reveal metastatic cancer disease, but endometriosis surrounding the obturator nerve was discovered. Laparoscopic removal of ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Langebrekke A,Qvigstad E

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a case of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) with Müllerian duct persistence. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Academic hospital. PATIENT(S):A case of CAIS at 20 weeks' gestational age, and three male and one female 20-week-old fetuses for comparison. INTERVENTION(S):DNA screening for an...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Corbetta S,Muzza M,Avagliano L,Bulfamante G,Gaetti L,Eller-Vainicher C,Beck-Peccoz P,Spada A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To critically examine ovarian reserve testing before assisted reproduction. DESIGN:A PUBMED computer search to identify relevant literature. SETTING:Multiple sites. PATIENT(S):Patients undergoing assisted reproduction. INTERVENTION(S):Testing for ovarian reserve. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Assisted reproduc...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sun W,Stegmann BJ,Henne M,Catherino WH,Segars JH

更新日期：2008-12-01 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 present the set of reasons for and against fertility treatment for a very young patient. DESIGN:An expert opinion based on clinical experience. SETTING:An academic-affiliated fertility clinic situated in East Jerusalem. PATIENT(S):A 16-year-old married teenager with 2 years' duration of infertility due ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Haimov-Kochman R,Imbar T,Farchat M,Bdolah Y,Hurwitz A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether older first-time mothers (≥37 years) have higher rates of postpartum depression compared with younger first-time mothers, controlling for mode of conception and known risk factors for postpartum depression. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Assisted reproductive technology (ART) c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： McMahon CA,Boivin J,Gibson FL,Fisher JR,Hammarberg K,Wynter K,Saunders DM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a), leuprolide acetate (LA), on human chorionic gonadotropin/luteinizing hormone (LH) receptors content and progesterone (P) and estradiol (E2) production in cultured granulosa or luteal cells. DESIGN:Prospective. SETTING:Private Fertil...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Guerrero HE,Stein P,Asch RH,de Fried EP,Tesone M

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the morphological changes of apoptotic oocytes, and rates of in vitro maturation and apoptosis of human oocytes in relation to age. DESIGN:Prospective comparative study. SETTING:Reproductive medicine center. PATIENT(S):Women undergoing surgery for ovarian cysts. INTERVENTION(S):Oocytes were incub...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wu J,Zhang L,Wang X

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study estimated birth order-specific miscarriage rates and characterized the influence of maternal age using the complete birth history of 90,303 ever-married women from the 1998-2000 Indian National Family Health Survey. Rates of miscarriage in India were low in association with early childbearing, whereas birth...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pallikadavath S,Stones RW

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present a case report of a unilateral triplet ectopic pregnancy (EP) conceived by IVF-embryo transfer. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:University Hospital, Budapest, Hungary. PATIENT(S):A 26-year-old infertile woman with a history of right salpingectomy, hyperprolactinemia, and male factor infertility under...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Berkes E,Szendei G,Csabay L,Sipos Z,Joo JG,Rigo J Jr

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two successive intranasal doses (300 micrograms at 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M.) of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) agonist (D-Ser[TBU]6-des-Gly-NH2(10))LH-RH ethylamide (Buserelin) were administered on days 1 to 10 after the midcycle luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in 33 normally cycling women. Maximal st...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lemay A,Faure N,Labrie F,Fazekas AT

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between fetal and maternal catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met and methyl tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T functional polymorphisms and preeclampsia, examining its influence on placental COMT and in maternal 2-methoxyestradiol (2-ME) plasma levels. DESIGN:Prospec...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pertegal M,Fenoy FJ,Hernández M,Mendiola J,Delgado JL,Bonacasa B,Corno A,López B,Bosch V,Hernández I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily early morning urine samples were collected from women receiving donor artificial insemination and were evaluated for estrone conjugates, pregnanediol-3-glucuronide, and human chorionic gonadotropin. All hormone concentrations in urine were indexed by creatinine levels and expressed as the concentration of hormon...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lasley BL,Stabenfeldt GH,Overstreet JW,Hanson FW,Czekala N,Munro C

更新日期：1985-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To report on experience in the United States with a monophasic oral contraceptive (OC) containing 150 micrograms desogestrel and 30 micrograms ethinyl E2 (EE). The results of a multicenter evaluation of efficacy, cycle control, and safety over 6 months of exposure using a "Sunday start" regimen is evaluated. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Notelovitz M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether levothyroxine (LT4) treatment has beneficial effects on IVF results and pregnancy outcome in infertile patients with subclinical hypothyroidism undergoing IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). DESIGN:Prospective, randomized trial. SETTING:University-affiliated infertility clini...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kim CH,Ahn JW,Kang SP,Kim SH,Chae HD,Kang BM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that there was no significant difference in endometrial responses to vaginal or IM P. But the response was suboptimal in cycles treated with dydrogesterone, suggesting that dydrogesterone treatment is not the preferred progestin for use in artificial cycles. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Li TC,Aplin JD,Warren A,Graham RA,Dockery P,Cooke ID

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the LH receptor (LHR) expression patterns in human granulosa cells (GCs) from antral to preovulatory stages, and to investigate a correlation to oocyte function. DESIGN:Luteinized preovulatory GCs were obtained from preovulatory follicles aspirated during IVF (≥ 17 mm). The GCs from small- (<10 ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Maman E,Yung Y,Kedem A,Yerushalmi GM,Konopnicki S,Cohen B,Dor J,Hourvitz A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and serum levels of CA-125 can be used to evaluate patients with endometriomas before initiating medical treatment. DESIGN:Comparative study before and after medical treatment. SETTING:Shimane Medical University Hospital, Izumo, Japan. PATIENTS:Eleven c...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Takahashi K,Okada S,Okada M,Kitao M,Kaji Y,Sugimura K

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence implicates the ovarian nerves in the regulation of hormonal and ovulatory functions. A technique for selectively denervating the in situ rabbit ovary is therefore of considerable investigative value. The ovarian artery was stripped of its adventitia and nerve bundles. Three weeks later, fluorescent histochemi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Weiner S,Wright KH,Wallach EE

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare levels of apoptosis in granulosa cells from women treated with the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist triptorelin or the GnRH antagonist cetrorelix. DESIGN:Randomized, prospective study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Thirty-two women undergoing assisted reproduction techniqu...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Giampietro F,Sancilio S,Tiboni GM,Rana RA,Di Pietro R

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：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether routine prolactin measurement was of use when investigating men with infertility. Prolactin levels were slightly higher in men with primary infertility, compared with men with secondary infertility and a fertile control group. Although this slight increase was statist...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hargreave TB,Richmond JD,Liakatas J,Elton RA,Brown NS

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the expression of nitric oxide synthases (NOSs) and their modulation by hypoxia in human peritoneal (NF) and adhesion fibroblasts (ADF). DESIGN:Prospective experimental study. SETTING:University medical center. PATIENT(S):Fibroblasts from peritoneum and adhesion tissues. INTERVENTION(S):Hypox...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Jiang ZL,Zhu X,Diamond MP,Abu-Soud HM,Saed GM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that IVF-ET pregnancy rates (PRs) for patients with tubal factor infertility are decreased in patients with hydrosalpinges and that surgical correction reverses this effect. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. SETTING:Private practice IVF-ET program. PATIENT(S):Patients (n = 160) unde...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Murray DL,Sagoskin AW,Widra EA,Levy MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00