abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine differences in inflammation markers in sexually active versus abstinent women and observe changes in inflammation markers across the menstrual cycle. Cycle-related immune fluctuations may have evolved to reduce interference with conception. If so, reproductively active (i.e., sexually active) women...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lorenz TK,Demas GE,Heiman JR

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1), a proinflammatory chemokine important in ovulation, is abnormally elevated in obese women undergoing IVF and whether serum and follicular fluid (FF) levels of MCP-1 are associated with IVF outcome. DESIGN:Prospective pilot study. SETTING:Academic ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Buyuk E,Asemota OA,Merhi Z,Charron MJ,Berger DS,Zapantis A,Jindal SK

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the use of augmented reality (AR) in gynecology. DESIGN:AR is a surgical guidance technology that enables important hidden surface structures to be visualized in endoscopic images. AR has been used for other organs, but never in gynecology and never with a very mobile organ like the uterus. We have...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bourdel N,Collins T,Pizarro D,Debize C,Grémeau AS,Bartoli A,Canis M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare two commonly used protocols (fresh vs. vitrified) used to transfer euploid blastocysts after IVF with preimplantation genetic screening. DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Private assisted reproduction center. PATIENT(S):A total of 179 patients undergoing IVF treatment using preimplanta...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Coates A,Kung A,Mounts E,Hesla J,Bankowski B,Barbieri E,Ata B,Cohen J,Munné S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of luteal start vaginal micronized P in a recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) cohort. DESIGN:Observational cohort study using prospectively collected data. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Women seen between 2004 and 2012 with a history of two or more unexplained pregnancy losses <...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stephenson MD,McQueen D,Winter M,Kliman HJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether treatment with progestogens in the first trimester of pregnancy would decrease the incidence of miscarriage in women with a history of unexplained recurrent miscarriage. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Women with a history of unexplained...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Saccone G,Schoen C,Franasiak JM,Scott RT Jr,Berghella V

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate PPARGC1A promoter methylation and mitochondria DNA (mtDNA) content in the leukocytes of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and analyze the relationship between these indices and metabolic risk for women with PCOS. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S)...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Zhao H,Zhao Y,Ren Y,Li M,Li T,Li R,Yu Y,Qiao J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paternal aging is associated with increased risk of genetic disease transmission to the offspring. The changes associated with aging arise predominantly through formation of single nucleotide variation through DNA replication errors, as well as possibly chronic exposure to environmental toxins and reactive oxygen spec...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Herati AS,Zhelyazkova BH,Butler PR,Lamb DJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the differences in the cleavage time between types of embryo chromosomal abnormalities and elaborate algorithm to exclude aneuploid embryos according to the likelihood to be euploid. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:University affiliated private center. PATIENT(S):Preimplantational genet...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Del Carmen Nogales M,Bronet F,Basile N,Martínez EM,Liñán A,Rodrigo L,Meseguer M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prognostic impact of the nuclear status at the two-cell stage on intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) outcomes. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Hospital. PATIENT(S):Only ICSI cycles with time-lapse monitoring of transferred embryos with known implantation/delivery data from November...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Desch L,Bruno C,Luu M,Barberet J,Choux C,Lamotte M,Schmutz E,Sagot P,Fauque P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility and the efficacy of in vitro maturation (IVM) when immature oocyte collection was performed in the early follicular, late follicular, or luteal phases in women with cancer who require urgent chemotherapy. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:University teaching hospital. P...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Creux H,Monnier P,Son WY,Tulandi T,Buckett W

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of prolonged ovarian stimulation on pregnancy outcomes in IVF cycles with fresh day 3 ET. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:University-affiliated center. PATIENT(S):All patients initiating their first IVF cycle with fresh day 3 ET. Prolonged ovarian stimulation was define...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pereira N,Friedman C,Hutchinson AP,Lekovich JP,Elias RT,Rosenwaks Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the expression of HOXA-10 and E-cadherin in the endometrium of women with recurrent implantation failure (RIF), women with recurrent miscarriage (RM), and women with proven fertility (normal control; NC). DESIGN:Observational cohort study. SETTING:University assisted reproductive unit. PATIENT(S...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Yang Y,Chen X,Saravelos SH,Liu Y,Huang J,Zhang J,Li TC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the association between prenatal exposure to maternal stress and reproductive disorders in Danish men, where prenatal stress exposure was defined as the mother's loss of a close relative during pregnancy or in the 12 months before conception. DESIGN:Population-based cohort study. SETTING:Not app...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Plana-Ripoll O,Li J,Kesmodel US,Parner E,Olsen J,Basso O

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the direct actions of active 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 (VD3) upon primate follicular development at specific stages of folliculogenesis. DESIGN:Secondary preantral follicles were isolated from rhesus monkeys ovaries, encapsulated in alginate, and cultured for 40 days. Follicles were randomly a...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Xu J,Hennebold JD,Seifer DB

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Oocyte donation (OD) from a family member may be more available to patients. Our objective was to compare reproductive outcomes of familial OD with those of unrelated OD. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study in a single university-affiliated center. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Four hundred thirty OD cy...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hasson J,Tulandi T,Son WY,Al Ma'mari N,Badeghiesh A,Tannus S,Takefman J,Shavit T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate how varicocele repair (VR) impacts pregnancy (PRs) and live birth rates in infertile couples undergoing assisted reproduction wherein the male partner has oligospermia or azoospermia and a history of varicocele. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Azoo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kirby EW,Wiener LE,Rajanahally S,Crowell K,Coward RM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This opinion addresses the ethics of providing fertility treatment to women at elevated risk from fertility treatment or pregnancy. Providers ethically may treat women at elevated risk provided that they are carefully assessed; that specialists in their medical condition are consulted as appropriate; and that patients...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Electronic address: ASRM@asrm.org.,Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a clinical approach to and outcomes of IVF in reproductive-aged cancer survivors receiving targeted cancer therapies. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):The first case is of a female patient with metastatic lung cancer receiving long-term crizotinib, an anaplastic lymphoma k...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Su HI,Connell MW,Bazhenova LA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study antimüllerian hormone (AMH) from gestation week 0-7. DESIGN:Longitudinal study of 85 pregnant women with AMH and reproductive hormones sampled during conception cycle and early pregnancy until week 7. SETTING:Fertility clinic. PATIENT(S):Of 85 pregnant women, 69 had a singleton pregnancy, 1 a twin...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hamilton K,Hadlow N,Roberts P,Sykes P,McClements A,Coombes J,Matson P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess fertility counseling and preservation practices among children, adolescents, and young adults with rheumatic diseases undergoing cyclophosphamide (CTX) treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review (2006-2016). SETTING:Academic pediatric center. PATIENT(S):Male and female patients with systemic lu...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nahata L,Sivaraman V,Quinn GP

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high rates of unplanned pregnancy reflect an unmet need for effective contraceptive methods for women, especially for individuals with health risks such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and other conditions that may contraindicate use of an estrogen-containing product. Improvements in safety, user convenience, ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Blithe DL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare androgen responses during ACTH infusion among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and healthy women. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Women with PCOS (n = 13) and healthy controls (n = 15). INTERVENTION(S):Blood samples were obtained frequently d...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Maas KH,Chuan S,Harrison E,Cook-Andersen H,Duleba AJ,Chang RJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether obesity affects serum and seminal measures of male reproductive potential among a multi-institutional cohort. DESIGN:Retrospective multi-institutional cohort study. SETTING:Infertility clinics. PATIENT(S):All men referred for male infertility evaluation from 2002 to 2014 (n = 4,440). ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bieniek JM,Kashanian JA,Deibert CM,Grober ED,Lo KC,Brannigan RE,Sandlow JI,Jarvi KA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure skin wrinkles and rigidity in menopausal women of varying race/ethnicity with or without hormone therapy (HT) for up to four years. DESIGN:Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING:Academic medical centers. PATIENT(S):Women (42-58 years of age) within 36 months of last menstrua...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Owen CM,Pal L,Mumford SL,Freeman R,Isaac B,McDonald L,Santoro N,Taylor HS,Wolff EF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify cytoplasmic maturity on the basis of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) injection funnel manifestation and to evaluate influence factors of the latter. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Private fertility center. PATIENT(S):A total of 31 patients with good ovarian response. INTERVENTION(S)...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Krause I,Pohler U,Grosse S,Shebl O,Petek E,Chandra A,Ebner T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A is widely used as a component in polycarbonate plastics for food and beverage packaging, epoxy linings for canned foods, and dental sealants, among other applications. Experimental literature demonstrates BPA's affinity for estrogen receptors and downstream effects on estrogen-responsive genes. Additional ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bloom MS,Mok-Lin E,Fujimoto VY

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cosmetics contain a vast number of chemicals, most of which are not under the regulatory purview of the Food and Drug Administration. Only a few of these chemicals have been evaluated for potential deleterious health impact: parabens, phthalates, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and siloxanes. A review of the ingredi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Chow ET,Mahalingaiah S

更新日期：2016-09-15 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：:Characterization of the implanting human fetus as an allograft prompted a field of research in reproductive immunology that continues to fascinate and perplex scientists. Paternal- or partner-derived alloantigens are present in the maternal host at multiple times during the reproductive process. They begin with exposu...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hyde KJ,Schust DJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether seminal vesicle sperm aspiration (SVSA) is an option for wounded warriors with severe genital and testicular injuries, with the goal of cryopreservation to use in future assisted reproductive technology (ART) cycles. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. SETTING:Tertiary care military hospital...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Healy MW,Yauger BJ,James AN,Jezior JR,Parker P,Dean RC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system plays a critical role in pregnancy establishment and maintenance, but application of immunological principles to the treatment of infertility and pregnancy loss has had a checkered past. Improving knowledge in this area holds great promise for improving the treatment of subfertile patients. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Young SL

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe trends in age-specific incidence rates of female sterilization (FS) procedures in Western Australia and to evaluate the effects of the introduction of government-subsidized contraceptive methods and the implementation of the Australian government's baby bonus policy on FS rates. DESIGN:Population...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Jama-Alol KA,Bremner AP,Stewart LM,Kemp-Casey A,Malacova E,Moorin R,Shirangi A,Preen DB

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seminal fluid is often viewed as simply a vehicle to carry sperm to fertilize the oocyte, but a more complex function in influencing female reproductive physiology is now evident. Remarkably, seminal fluid contains soluble and exosome-born signaling agents that interact with the female reproductive tract to prime the ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Robertson SA,Sharkey DJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether women who conceive after assisted reproductive technology (ART) are at higher risk for emergency peripartum hysterectomy. DESIGN:A case-control study using a prospectively maintained institutional database. SETTING:A tertiary referral university teaching maternity hospital. PATIENT(S...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cromi A,Candeloro I,Marconi N,Casarin J,Serati M,Agosti M,Ghezzi F

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare ovarian response to hyperstimulation during IVF between patients who did and did not undergo salpingectomy. DESIGN:Meta-analysis. SETTING:University-affiliated teaching hospital. PATIENT(S):Patients undergoing IVF who did and did not undergo salpingectomy. INTERVENTION(S):None. MAIN OUTCOME ME...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Fan M,Ma L

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a history of prior cesarean delivery (CD) makes ET more difficult and impacts pregnancy outcomes. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Tertiary care military facility. PATIENT(S):One hundred ninety-four patients with previous delivery undergoing IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm injection...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Patounakis G,Ozcan MC,Chason RJ,Norian JM,Payson M,DeCherney AH,Yauger BJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study nucleation status in two- and four-cell embryos and its effect on reproductive outcomes. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:University-affiliated private center. PATIENT(S):A total of 1,679 embryos from 940 oocyte donation cycles from May 2012 to May 2014. INTERVENTION(S):None. MAIN OUTC...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Aguilar J,Rubio I,Muñoz E,Pellicer A,Meseguer M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if fertility treatment is associated with increased risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) compared with spontaneous pregnancies. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):In 2012, 6,543 women delivered live births >20 weeks gestation at our center. Women ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wang ET,Ozimek JA,Greene N,Ramos L,Vyas N,Kilpatrick SJ,Pisarska MD

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between adiposity, physical activity (PA), and fecundability. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):A total of 2,062 female pregnancy planners from the United States and Canada who were enrolled during the preconception period. INTERVENTION(S):None...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： McKinnon CJ,Hatch EE,Rothman KJ,Mikkelsen EM,Wesselink AK,Hahn KA,Wise LA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00