abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if ovulation and pregnancy could be achieved in a case of amenorrhea, estrogen deficiency, and markedly elevated serum follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) through reduction of the serum FSH by a gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonist. METHODS:A 37-year-old woman with hypergonadotropic secondar...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Katsoff B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:To determine if changes in basal body temperature (BBT) during the ovuratory phase are related to subsequent effects on pregnancy. METHODS:BBT records from 216 pregnant women in a spontaneous cycle or a clomiphene citrate cycle during a recent 6-year period were studied. The last day of low ph...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Kawamura M,Ezawa M,Onodera T,Nagashima T,Toyooka R,Yagishita M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of heterotopic pregnancy after spontaneous conception with abortion of the intrauterine pregnancy and subsequent rupture of the ectopic pregnancy is presented. A 34-year-old woman at five weeks of gestation presented with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy after spontaneous abortion of an intrauterine pregnancy with ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Trompoukis P,Chaidogiannos C,Zourla A,Grapsas S,Salampasis C,Papoulias I,Kassanos D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review cases of infertility where despite extremely low odds of success and potential risks to the woman if she became pregnant or to the fetus, the couples elected to take a chance to fulfill their dreams of having a baby. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Six cases are described: case 1, a 59-year-old woman with hy...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the correlation between endometrial thickness and IVF outcome and factors affecting this relation. METHODS:Transvaginal ultrasound evaluation of endometrial thickness on hCG administration day in 112 IVF-ET cycles and comparison to indices of ovarian stimulation. Outcome was considered positive when f...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Giannaris D,Zourla A,Chrelias C,Loghis C,Kassanos D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the importance of CA-19-9 as an aiding tool in the diagnosis of mature cystic teratomas. METHODS:We found 43 cases of dermoid cysts that were operated on at our clinic, and whose tumor marker CA 19-9 was studied before the operation. RESULTS:Thirty-seven of 43 patients (86%) had elevated CA 19-9 l...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Coskun A,Kiran G,Ozdemir O

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placenta percreta complicating pregnancy in the first trimester is extremely rare, and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. A patient with risk factors for placenta percreta that presented as first trimester fetal demise, unresponsive to medical management with prostaglandin, is presented. The patien...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Papadakis JC,Christodoulou N,Papageorgiou A,Rasidaki M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate and speculate on the dietary habits and certain environmental factors of the Southeast Anatolia region which are thought to be related with fetal anomaly development. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Patients admitted to Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Cebesoy FB,Balat O,Dikensoy E,Ugur MG,Kutlar I,Kalayci H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:The aim of the study is to describe the management of a case of cervical ectopic pregnancy at six weeks. CASE:A 34-year-old patient presented with six weeks of amenorrhea and a cervical pregnancy diagnosed by transvaginal ultrasound. Obstetrical anamnesis showed previous cesarean section and c...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Corticelli A,Grimaldi M,Caporale E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two rare cases of successful full-term pregnancies in a young woman suffering from lupus erythematosus for two years, who had subfertility problems and two missed abortions, before and after the diagnosis of lupus, with assisted reproduction. She received 10 mg of prednisolone daily from ovulation induction...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Trakakis E,Loghis C,Laggas D,Simeonides G,Vaggopoulos V,Chrelias C,Lambos G,Kassanos D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recurrent episceleritis is uncommon. Lymphocyte immunotherapy (LIT) is frequently useful in establishing successful pregnancies in women with previously failed in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. METHODS:A woman with recurrent episcleritis and previous splenectomy was carefully questioned to see if there...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Katsoff B,Check JH,Devlin J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:We share our 3-year follow-up results of using the Labhardt procedure as an alternative to Le Fort's operation for vaginal prolapse. METHODS:Forty-two consecutive women referred to our clinic from 1994 to 1997 with vaginal prolapse underwent the Labhardt procedure. RESULTS:At the end of 3-yea...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Kilic G,Tunca JC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:To emphasize the importance of untreated thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy. When left untreated, severe maternal, fetal and even neonatal adverse outcomes such as preeclampsia, premature labor, low birthweight infants and increased perinatal mortality are prone to complicate the pregnancy. PRESENTAT...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Kalelioglu IH,Has R,Cigerli E,Ermis BH,Ibrahimoglu EL,Yildirim A,Kubat A,Yuksel A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the incidence of preeclampsia-eclampsia and its perinatal mortality as they appear in the two major ethnic groups in Thrace: Christian Orthodox and Muslims. STUDY DESIGN:Incidence and perinatal mortality of preeclampsia-eclampsia were studied retrospectively on all women managed in our clinic for ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Anastasiadis P,Tsikouras P,Galazios G,Liberis V,Grapsas X,Koutlaki N,Anastasiadis AF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous uterine rupture is a life threatening event, and the diagnosis is difficult in an unscarred uterus. Many factors can help prevent the catastrophic consequences. CASE:A 38-year-old multipara in labor was admitted at 39.5 weeks of gestation. Ultrasound suggested a macrosomic fetus but the cervix w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Sakr R,Berkane N,Barranger E,Dubernard G,Daraï E,Uzan S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Testosterone (T) associated with estrogen (E) has been used in hormonal replacement therapy in postmenopause women and the effects of this hormonal association on the uterus are not known. OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of long-term simultaneous exposure to testosterone and estrogen on the uterus of non-cast...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Ramos AM,Camargos AF,Pereira FE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present methods of treating women in apparent ovarian failure to allow them to ovulate and conceive. METHODS:Ethinyl estradiol was used to lower elevated serum follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levels to restore down-regulated FSH receptors on the follicle. Ovulation and pregnancy rates were then determine...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate hysteroscopic metroplasty and its effect on reproductive outcome. STUDY DESIGN:Seventy-five patients consulted for uterine septum between January 1996 to December 2000 at "La Sapienza" University in Rome were included in the study. RESULTS:Forty patients attempted pregnancy and a total of 30 spo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Pace S,Cipriano L,Pace G,Catania R,Montanino G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord blood, because of its rich mix of fetal and adult hemoglobin, high platelet and white blood cell (WBC) counts, and a plasma filled with cytokine and growth factors, as well as its hypoantigenic nature and altered metabolic profile, has all the potential of a real and safe alternative to adult blood transfusion. O...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Bhattacharya N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to detect if continuous local infusion of levobupivacaine with the On-Q Painbuster system provided postoperative analgesia of similar quality to morphine + ketorolac i.v. in patients undergoing cesarean section. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using a randomized prospective double-blind study, 20 wome...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Magnani E,Corosu R,Mancino P,Borgia ML

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether endometriosis has an effect on the uterine environment vs the oocyte itself. METHODS:A retrospective study comparing pregnancy outcome of infertile donors sharing oocytes with donor egg recipients according to whether the donor or recipient had endometriosis or not was carried out. RESULT...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Katsoff B,Check JH,Davies E,Wilson C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To show that successful pregnancy is possible in a woman in apparent premature ovarian failure despite a serum follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) > 100 pg/ml. METHODS:The high serum FSH was lowered with ethinyl estradiol. Progesterone (P) supplementation was to be used if ovulation was achieved. RESULTS:Succe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Katsoff B

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical pregnancy is a rare kind of intrauterine ectopic pregnancy. Diagnosis and treatment of cervical pregnancy have enormously changed in the last 15 years. Before 1980, diagnosis was made when dilation and curettage for presumed incomplete abortion resulted in sudden and uncontrollable hemorrhage. Hysterectomy wa...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Starita A,Di Miscia A,Evangelista S,Donadio F,Starita A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if a successful pregnancy is possible in a woman aged 45 with elevated day 3 serum follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), a short follicular phase, and failure to attain a mature follicle before ovulating. METHODS:Ethinyl/estradiol (20 microg daily) was given from day 2 of the menstrual cycle until f...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Katsoff B,Check JH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:The aim of this report is to describe a case of uterine arteriovenous malformation that occurred in a 54-year-old postmenopausal woman referring recurrent postmenopausal bleeding, after two years of tamoxifen therapy. METHODS:Medical therapy with GnRh agonists was unsuccessful. Ultrasound and ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Corticelli A,Podestà M,Pedretti L,Papadia A,Francescangeli E,Valenzano M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the population of pregnant women in Serbia and Montenegro, hemorrhoids are present in 85% of the cases during the second and third pregnancy. Urged by the complications of non-treated hemorrhoids, we carried out a routine diagnostic procedure to examine hemorrhoids during pregnancy, i.e. a differential diagnosis wi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Gojnic M,Dugalic V,Papic M,Vidaković S,Milićević S,Pervulov M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if lymphocyte immunotherapy (LIT) can improve the outcome after embryo transfer (ET) in women failing to have a live delivery after at least two previous attempts. METHODS:Women failing to deliver a live baby despite at least two previous ET cycles at Cooper Center for IVF irrespective of previous...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Liss JR,Check ML,Diantonio A,Duroseau M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this retrospective study we investigate the differences regarding the mode of delivery between Greek and immigrant women. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We collected data from the Birth Registry of the hospital delivery room for the period from March 1, 2000 to February 29, 2004. We assigned the women into two g...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Panagopoulos P,Tsoukalos G,Economou A,Zikopoulos M,Koutras I,Petrakos G,Pachakis M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in serum ovarian hormone and gonadotrophine levels and ovarian artery blood flow rate by Doppler ultrasonography following laparoscopic tubal sterilization were evaluated. Forty-seven cases of laparoscopic tubal sterilization by electrocoagulation were included in the study. Forty-two women who used nonhormona...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Baloglu A,Uysal D,Karci L,Guven CM,Yavuz E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The simultaneous presence of cancer and pregnancy is rare but occurs, creating extreme scenarios in clinical practice. Hodgkin's disease (HD), affects primarily young adults and therefore obstetricians may confront young women with this type of lymphoma during pregnancy. We report a case of a 27-year-old woman with HD...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Korkontzelos I,Antoniou N,Akritidis N,Demou A,Zagaliki A,Lykoudis S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of intramural or subserosal fibroids in the uterine fundus or corpus on pregnancy outcome following transfer of embryos formed from donated oocytes methods. METHODS:Leiomyomata were measured in three dimensions by transvaginal sonography. Scanning was performed in two planes (sagittal an...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Wang W,Check JH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the overall cesarean section rates and indications in a Greek teaching hospital over a period of 24 years. METHOD:Data from 34,575 deliveries between 1977 and 2000 were reviewed. Analysis of cesarean section rates and indications followed. RESULTS:The overall cesarean section rate increased progre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Tampakoudis P,Assimakopoulos E,Grimbizis G,Zafrakas M,Tampakoudis G,Mantalenakis S,Bontis J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine serum and follicular fluid leptin levels in patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) for an in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) cycle and their possible correlation to COH variables. SETTING:Large university-based IVF unit. PATIENTS:16 consecutive patients under...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Chen R,Fisch B,Ben-Haroush A,Kaplan B,Hod M,Orvieto R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to assess the incidence of endometrial polyps in women presenting with different symptoms to Ege University Hospital. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Patient records were retrospectively scanned and patients with a histopathological diagnosis of endometrial polyps were included in the a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Karadadas N,Sirkeci F,Akercan F,Ulukus M,Kazandi M,Ulukus M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the role of heat shock protein (HSP) on the chorionic villi of human placental cells and to compare the concentration of placental HSP70 & 90 in term deliveries and in missed miscarriages. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty products of conception from women who experienced first trimester missed miscar...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Sotiriou S,Liatsos K,Ladopoulos I,Arvanitis DL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracervix injection of hyaluronidase during pregnancy has been proposed to accelerate cervix ripening. We evaluated the morphological and morphometric changes of the uterine cervix of pregnant rats, caused by the action of this enzyme. Ten female rats were equally divided between an experimental group (G II) and a c...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： de Souza GN,Cordioli E,de Jesus Simões M,de Souza E,Kulay LJ,Camano L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Proinflammatory cytokines, such as Interleukin-1beta and Interleukin-6, are known to play an important biological role in trauma, sepsis and malignant disease. Surgery can modulate the immune system, especially in patients with malignant diseases, by influencing the serum levels of Interleukin-1beta and Inter...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Mettler L,Salmassi A,Heyer M,Schmutzier A,Schollmeyer T,Jonat W

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To improve perinatal survival rates by prolonging the rest of the pregnancy after an abortion or extremely premature birth of one fetus in multiple pregnancies, especially in women with low fertility potential. METHODS:Following the expulsion of one fetus a cervical cerclage was applied to all patients. The ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Tzafettas JM,Farmakides G,Delkos D,Kalogiros G,Gkoutzioulis F,Psarra A,Gaitani M,Mamopoulos M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the minimal endometrial thickness at the time of ovulation at which conception is possible. METHODS:Treatment with luteal phase progesterone support after oocyte release despite attainment of a maximal thickness of 4 mm. RESULTS:A pregnancy and successful delivery were achieved. CONCLUSIONS:Pregn...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Dietterich C,Check ML,Katz Y

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the pharmacologic substance reduced glutathione (GSH) was used in men with hypofertility problems linked to varicocele, in bulls with spermatozoa hypomobility due to varicocele, and in rabbits with dispermy caused by cryptorchidism. An efficacious therapeutic effect of increased motility of the spermato...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Tripodi L,Tripodi A,Mammí C,Pullé C,Cremonesi F

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00