abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether it is efficacious to allow immature (metaphase I or germinal vesicle stage) oocytes to incubate one more day and then perform ICSI. METHOD:A retrospective study of frozen embryo transfers (ET) of deselected frozen embryos was performed to see if inclusion of a higher percentage of embryos d...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Swenson K,Summers-Chase D,Choe JK,Yuan W

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of intravaginal application of 25 microg micronized oestradiol in postmenopausal women from the Greek population suffering from symptoms related to vaginal atrophy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:91 women suffering from vaginal dryness, vaginal itching and dyspareunea were t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Akrivis Ch,Varras M,Thodos A,Hadjopoulos G,Bellou A,Antoniou N

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:To determine the therapeutic efficacy of the use of gall stone forceps and curettage in endometrial polyps removal, after their detection with diagnostic hysteroscopy. METHODS:From 1997 to 2001, we conducted a prospective study in 53 patients who presented at our department for menstrual disor...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Liberis V,Dafopoulos K,Tsikouras P,Galazios G,Koutlaki N,Anastasiadis P,Maroulis G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cervical pregnancy after curettage for presumptive intrauterine blighted ovum is presented. The woman was successfully treated by vacuum evacuation and curettage. A 29-year-old woman, gravida 2, nulliparous, was admitted to our department at ten weeks and two days of gestation after a diagnosis of cervical p...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Di Serio C,Caccavale C,Borriello M,Rotondi M,Di Serio M,Rotondi M,Tolino A,Carella C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To record an ectopic pregnancy achieved through natural intercourse despite previous implantation failure following in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) with a male partner who had an extremely low hypoosmotic swelling test (HOST) score. METHODS:A hypoosmotic swelling test was performed for the firs...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check ML,Check JH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of laparoscopic insemination (LAP) and natural mating (NM) on fertility rate in experimental animal (Ovis Aries Comisana) during the month of June. METHODS:For the experiment, 97 ewes were used. Laparoscopic insemination was performed wit...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Romano D,Terzano MG,Di Domenico M,Ligato MS,Petrone A,De Santis M,Cavaliere AF,Noia G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of ultrasound examination of newborns in early detection and management of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), and its correlation to known risk factors. The incidence of DDH in newborns throughout the general population of Crete has also been investigated. METHODS:From 1996 to ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Giannakopoulou C,Aligizakis A,Korakaki E,Velivasakis E,Hatzidaki E,Manoura A,Bakataki A,Hadjipavlou A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide use of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) as an analgesic-antipyretic drug, including during pregnancy, prompted us to investigate its potentially deleterious effects in that condition. Pregnant rats were treated with ASA (1, 10 or 100 mg/kg once a day) from the first day up to term pregnancy. No histological ch...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Espiridião S,Oliveira-Filho RM,Simões MJ,Mamede JA,Kulay L Jr

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unilateral twin tubal pregnancy occurring in a solitary fallopian tube is presented. The gynecological history was notable for a previous extrauterine pregnancy in the contralateral fallopian tube and reconstructive surgery to the ipsilateral one. Radical total salpingectomy was performed. The rationale for this man...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Awwad JT,ElHajj M,Usta I,Nassar A,Awwad ST,Khalil A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:The fetal-lamb model is a fundamental tool for developing clinical applications for the treatment of human fetal pathology (e.g., open fetal surgery). Accurate estimation of gestational age is important to avoid size-related problems during surgery. METHODS:To evaluate the effect of twinning o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Noia G,Romano D,Terzano GM,De Santis M,Di Domenico M,Cavaliere A,Ligato MS,Petrone A,Fortunato G,Filippetti F,Caruso A,Mancuso S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION:This report describes successful treatment, using invasive and noninvasive techniques, of a 36-year-old woman (gravida 10, para 0) referred to our center at 13 weeks' gestation for severe Rh alloimmunization. Pre-pregnancy indirect Coombs titers ranged from 1:1024-2048. All nine past pregnancie...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Noia G,De Santis M,Romano D,Cavaliere AF,Ligato MS,Petrone A,Fortunato G,Filippetti F,Caruso A,Mancuso S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the ability of twice frozen/thawed multi-cell embryos to implant in the human uterus. METHOD:Fourteen frozen embryo transfer (ET) cycles, in which at least one twice-frozen embryo was thawed for transfer, were matched to frozen ET cycles in which no twice-frozen embryos were thawed. The number of emb...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Brittingham D,Swenson K,Wilson C,Lurie D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of a woman with essential thrombocythemia (ET) who had a subsequent successful pregnancy after a myocardial infarction and aortocoronary bypass grafting. We report the therapeutic management with clopidogrel and low molecular weight heparin. A healthy child was born spontaneously after 41 weeks of p...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Klinzing P,Markert UR,Liesaus K,Peiker G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the efficacy and safety of spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section as compared with general anesthesia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:175 women undergoing elective cesarean section were studied prospectively. They were allocated into two groups; the first group (n=60) received spinal anesthesia, and ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Qublan HS,Merhej A,Dabbas MA,Hindawi IM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study was undertaken to determine the value of blastocyst culture and transfer as a tool in assisted reproductive technology. Six hundred and fifty-five cycles in patients undergoing IVF treatment for infertility were involved. All patients were aged < 40 years. Day-2 embryos were transferred to 427...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Pantos K,Stavrou D,Pichos I,Grammatis M,Pappas K,Dafereras A,Tzigounis V

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Follow-up of a woman with a serum CA-125 level > 1000 U/mL where laparoscopy only found endometriosis. METHODS:Case report-- re-evaluation several years later. RESULTS:Extensive clear-cell carcinoma of ovary with metastases leading to death. CONCLUSION:This case suggests that bilateral oophorectomy should be...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Check JH,Check ML,Kiefer D,Aikins J Jr

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the immunolocalization of the Bcl-2 protein in formalin-fixed placental tissue collected from uncomplicated term pregnancies. METHODS:A total of 19 human term placentas of 38-41 weeks' gestation, 11 obtained from spontaneous deliveries and eight from elective caesarean sections prior to labour were in...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Axt-Fliedner R,Friedrich M,Kordina A,Wasemann C,Mink D,Reitnauer K,Schmidt W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study was carried out to examine the effect of antenatal corticosteroid therapy on pregnancies complicated by premature rupture of membranes (PROMs). For this purpose, 139 patients with a singleton pregnancy (27-34 weeks of gestation) complicated by PROMs were evaluated prospectively during the period J...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Qublan HS,Malkawi HY,Hiasat MS,Hindawi IM,Al-Taani MI,Abu-Khait SA,Al-Maaitah JF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of increased metabolism of bone tissue as a risk factor for bone fractures in the course of osteoporosis has been investigated. The importance of the assay of biochemical markers of bone remodelling for determining the degree of bone tissue resorption has been evaluated. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Sajdak S,Krawczyk J,Piatek J,Kopczyński Z

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if uterine fibroids have a negative impact in older patients having embryo transfer (ET). METHODS:Comparison of clinical and viable pregnancy rates, implantation rates, and spontaneous abortion rates in older (>35) oocyte or embryo recipients with uterine leiomyomata compared to comparable patient...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Dietterich C,Check JH,Choe JK,Nazari A,Fox F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergency department gynaecologist is often faced with requests for emergency postcoital contraception. The physician on duty is usually very busy and does not always have enough time to perform a complete evaluation of the woman's state of health. The emergency gynaecologist who prescribes postcoital contraceptio...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Lukic A,Agostini P,Signore M,Vetrano G

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiviral effect of azidothymidine (AZT) can be potentiated by acyclovir (ACV), and this drug association has been used in the management of HIV-infected patients. In the present study we examined the effects of this association on the livers and kidneys of both pregnant rats and their concepts. Previous data from...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Mamede JA,Oliveira-Filho RM,Simo s MJ,Mora OA,Espiridião SKulay L Jr

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here two patients with frozen shoulder syndrome and severe menopausal symptoms. Short-term administration of Kanzo-to extract thawed the shoulders completely enough for the patients to move their cervical and shoulder joints without any restriction or pain. Their menopausal symptoms were cured simultaneously...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Tanaka T,Umesaki N,Ogita S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the link between induced abortion and contraceptive methods. Five hundred and seventy-six women who underwent induced abortions at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Institute of the Second University of Naples were interviewed. They were asked about their knowledge of contraception ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Rotondi M,Labriola D,Ammaturo FP,Perone C,Manzo E,Magliole A,Rampone N,Panariello S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Improvements in instrumentation, optics, video cameras and technology have brought laparoscopy to the point at which many surgical procedures that once could be performed only by laparotomy are now successfully performed endoscopically. PATIENTS AND METHOD:Twenty women undergoing surgery by laparotomy (11...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Friedrich M,Rixecker D,Friedrich G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS) is a congenital and lethal disease, and the etiology of the disease is not clear. It is speculated that maternal ingestion of some drugs during pregnancy may be an etiologic factor. In this study we aimed to investigate the effect of maternal ing...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Balkan E,Noyan S,Sirmali S,Doğruyol H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As to the correlation between sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and assisted reproduction techniques (ART) we must consider that it is necessary to collate information and start screening campaigns for all sexually active individuals with the purpose of prevention and early diagnosis of STD which may cause of steril...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Diani F

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 1 in 1,000 pregnancies in the United States are complicated by the presence of a hydatidiform mole. A Medline search revealed no reported cases of a trisomic fetus co-existent from 1966-1998. We present the case of a patient, initially found to have hypertension, edema, and proteinuria in the f...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Geisler JP,Mernitz CS,Hiett AK,Geisler HE,Cudahy TJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effectiveness of the rapid red blood cell zinc protorphyrin (RBC-ZPP) test for the detection of women with iron-deficiency anemia in the peripartum period. DESIGN:Blood was drawn prospectively from 150 healthy parturient women upon admission to the labor and delivery room and 72 hours after deli...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Aschkenazi S,Kaplan B,Shaklai M,Blickstein D,Bar J,Ben-Rafael Z

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hirsutism is considered as a skin disease due to increased 5 alpha-reductase activity in the pilosebaceous unit and finasteride is a drug that inhibits this enzymatic activity. This study showed the effectiveness of a chronic treatment with a selective 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor, finasteride, in idiopathic a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Petrone A,Civitillo RM,Galante L,Giannotti F,D'Antò V,Rippa G,Tolino A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present our experience with the use of ultrasonography in the evaluation of hysterectomized patients. METHODS:The study group was comprised of 100 consecutive women referred to our ambulatory unit for pelvic sonographic evaluation between April 1, 1996 and March 31, 1997. Inclusion criteria were previous ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Pardo J,Kaplan B,Yitzhak M,Orvieto R,Bar-Hava I,Ben Rafael Z

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is established that during human pregnancy maternal and fetal serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHAS), which has been shown to arise mainly by adrenal secretion, serves as a substrate in the biosynthesis of placental oestrogen. The conversion to oestrogen is reflected by decreased DHAS and increased oestrogen c...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Ajayi GO,Fadiran EO

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the vascular changes in ovaries affected by endometriomas 28 women with ovarian endometriosis underwent transvaginal ultrasound with color flow imaging and blood flow analysis of the ovarian artery before and after laparoscopic conservative treatment of the ovarian cyst. Mean pulsatility index (P.I.) and r...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： La Torre R,Montanino-Oliva M,Marchiani E,Boninfante M,Montanino G,Cosmi EV

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the factors which affect the concentrations of the total, the free, and the acylcarnitine in neonates, blood was taken from the umbilical cord of 49 newborn infants ranging in gestation age (g. a.) from 32-40 weeks (mean g. a.: 36.8 +/- 2.6 weeks) and in birth weight (b. w.) from 1300 gr.-4300 gr. (mean...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Giannacopoulou C,Evangeliou A,Matalliotakis I,Relakis K,Sbirakis N,Hatzidaki E,Koumandakis E

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the correlation between valine and glycine, representatives of essential and nonessential amino acids, in appropriate and small fetuses for gestational age with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. Umbilical venous cord blood was obtained by cordocentesis at 22 to 29 weeks' ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Ljubić A,Cvetković M,Sulović V,Novakov A,Kokai D,Bujko M,Jovanović T,Vukolić D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of fetal fibronectin (Ffn) in cervico-vaginal secretions has been proposed as a method to differentiate true from false threatened preterm labour. This study evaluates the impact of tocolysis in the management of threatened preterm labour and compares actual practice in our department with a hypothetical...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Owen P,Scott A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the etiologic factors and trends of hospitalization for ovarian hospitalization syndrome (OHSS) resulting from the use of fertility medications. From May, 1986 through April, 1994, patients hospitalized with OHSS were exclusively admitted to the University Hospital. Analysis was performed with regards to t...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Qasim SM,Karacan M,Kemmann E

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether the endometrium acts as a reservoir for Candida albicans in cases of recurrent vaginal candidiasis. Twenty-five women with documented history of recurrent vaginal candidiasis were enrolled in the study and endometrial samples were cultured for Candida albicans. Only two p...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Taşdemir M,Taşdemir I,Taşdemir S,Tavukçuoğlu S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a four-year period in vitro fertilization (IVF) was carried out in 2,356 cycles. The pregnancy rate per transfer was 24% while the incidence of ectopic pregnancies was 7.5% per pregnancy. There were seven cases of heterotopic pregnancies-simultaneous intra- and extrauterine pregnancies (1.5% among all IVF pregn...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Mantzavinos T,Kanakas N,Zourlas PA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a period of 5 years from January 1989 to October 1994, 207 patients with cervical incompetence were managed with Mac Donald's cervical cerclage at Nkana/Wusikili Mine Hospitals, Kitwe, Zambia. The incidence rate of cervical incompetence in our population was 1.47%. Our results confirmed a success rate of 90.8% as...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

authors： Waloch M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00