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Modern trends
The use of arrays in preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening, 24 June 2010 Joyce C. Harper, Gary Harton pages 1173-1177 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (258 KB)
Editor's corner
2009 H1N1 influenza prevention and treatment: counseling infertility patients, 24 June 2010 Connie E. Alford, Grace L. Chen, Alicia Y. Armstrong pages 1178-1180 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Special contribution
Storage of cryopreserved reproductive tissues: evidence that cross-contamination of infectious agents is a negligible risk, 29 May 2009 Kimball O. Pomeroy, Stanley Harris, Joe Conaghan, Margaret Papadakis, Grace Centola, Rita Basuray, David Battaglia pages 1181-1188 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB)
Contraception
Analysis of pain and satisfaction with office-based hysteroscopic sterilization, 14 August 2009 Mark Levie, Gil Weiss, Bente Kaiser, Jennifer Daif, Scott G. Chudnoff pages 1189-1194 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Suppression of ovarian function by a combined oral contraceptive containing 0.02 mg ethinyl estradiol and 2 mg chlormadinone acetate given in a 24/4-day intake regimen over three cycles, 25 August 2009 Jürgen Spona, Natascha Binder, Kornelia Höschen, Wilfried Feichtinger pages 1195-1201 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (371 KB)
Reproducibility of the interpretation of pelvic x-ray 3 months after hysteroscopic sterilization with Essure, 22 June 2009 Sebastiaan Veersema, Ben W.J. Mol, Hans A.M. Brölmann pages 1202-1207 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (199 KB)
Conception probabilities at different days of menstrual cycle in Chinese women, 06 July 2009 Xiao Bilian, Zhao Heng, Wu Shang-chun, Jing Xiao-ping, He Chang-hai, Shao Wen-qi, Lei Zhen-wu pages 1208-1211 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Endometriosis
The molecular signature of endometriosis-associated endometrioid ovarian cancer differs significantly from endometriosis-independent endometrioid ovarian cancer, 30 July 2009 Constanze Banz, Ute Ungethuem, Ralf-Juergen Kuban, Klaus Diedrich, Ernst Lengyel, Daniela Hornung pages 1212-1217 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Laparoscopic conservative surgery for stage IV symptomatic endometriosis: short-term surgical complications, 07 December 2009 Luca Minelli, Marcello Ceccaroni, Giacomo Ruffo, Francesco Bruni, Paola Pomini, Giovanni Pontrelli, Martino Rolla, Marco Scioscia pages 1218-1222 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Understanding adenomyosis: a case control study, 30 July 2009 F. Andrei Taran, Amy L. Weaver, Charles C. Coddington, Elizabeth A. Stewart pages 1223-1228 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Immunohistochemical detection of aquaporin expression in eutopic and ectopic endometria from women with endometriomas, 19 November 2009 Xiu-Xiu Jiang, Riu-Jin Wu, Kai-Hong Xu, Cai-Yun Zhou, Xiao-Yan Guo, Ya-Li Sun, Jun Lin pages 1229-1234 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1849 KB)
Genetics
A novel mutation of HOXA13 in a family with hand-foot-genital syndrome and the role of polyalanine expansions in the spectrum of Müllerian fusion anomalies, 09 July 2009 Elisa M. Jorgensen, Jane I. Ruman, Leo Doherty, Hugh S. Taylor pages 1235-1238 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (182 KB)
Perspectives of couples with high risk of transmitting genetic disorders, 07 October 2009 Anna M. Musters, Moniek Twisk, Nico J. Leschot, Cor Oosterwijk, Johanna C. Korevaar, Sjoerd Repping, Fulco van der Veen, Mariette Goddijn pages 1239-1243 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Association study of AMH and AMHRII polymorphisms with unexplained infertility, 19 June 2009 Chiara Rigon, Alessandra Andrisani, Monica Forzan, Donato D'Antona, Alice Bruson, Erich Cosmi, Guido Ambrosini, Gian Mario Tiboni, Maurizio Clementi pages 1244-1248 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (397 KB)
Infertility
Asian women are less likely to express interest in infertility research, 05 October 2009 Erica Johnstone, Julia R. Sandler, Carolyne Addauan-Andersen, Sae H. Sohn, Victor Y. Fujimoto pages 1249-1253 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Determinants of patients' experiences and satisfaction with fertility care, 03 September 2009 Selma M. Mourad, Willianne L.D.M. Nelen, Reinier P. Akkermans, J.H.A. Vollebergh, Richard P.T.M. Grol, Rosella P.M.G. Hermens, Jan A.M. Kremer pages 1254-1260 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Double versus single intrauterine insemination for unexplained infertility: a meta-analysis of randomized trials, 10 August 2009 Nikolaos P. Polyzos, Spyridon Tzioras, Davide Mauri, Athina Tatsioni pages 1261-1266 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (344 KB)
Comparison of the effectiveness of single versus double intrauterine insemination with three different timing regimens, 28 September 2009 Esra Tonguc, Turgut Var, Gogsen Onalan, Sibel Altinbas, Aytekin Tokmak, Nafiye Karakaş, Cavidan Gulerman pages 1267-1270 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
In vitro fertilization
Defective endometrial prostaglandin synthesis identified in patients with repeated implantation failure undergoing in vitro fertilization, 07 October 2009 Hanna Achache, Avi Tsafrir, Diana Prus, Reuven Reich, Ariel Revel pages 1271-1278 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (823 KB)
Serum oxidizability and antioxidant status in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization, 22 June 2009 Igor Aurrekoetxea, José Ignacio Ruiz-Sanz, Ainhoa Ruiz del Agua, Rosaura Navarro, M. Luisa Hernández, Roberto Matorras, Begoña Prieto, M. Begoña Ruiz-Larrea pages 1279-1286 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (235 KB)
Factors affecting success rates in two concurrent clinical IVF trials: an examination of potential explanations for the difference in pregnancy rates between the United States and Europe, 07 October 2009 Valerie L. Baker, Clarence E. Jones, Barbara Cometti, Fred Hoehler, Bruno Salle, János Urbancsek, Michael R. Soules pages 1287-1291 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Multivariate analysis of the association between oocyte donor characteristics, including basal follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and age, and IVF cycle outcomes, 12 October 2009 Sara E. Barton, Stacey A. Missmer, Rachel K. Ashby, Elizabeth S. Ginsburg pages 1292-1295 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Single and multidose pharmacokinetic study of a vaginal micronized progesterone insert (Endometrin) compared with vaginal gel in healthy reproductive-aged female subjects, 15 July 2009 Emily J. Blake, Paul M. Norris, Sally Faith Dorfman, James Longstreth, Vladimir I. Yankov pages 1296-1301 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (188 KB)
Mechanically expanding the zona pellucida of human frozen thawed embryos: a new method of assisted hatching, 28 September 2009 Cong Fang, Tao Li, Ben-Yu Miao, Guang-Lun Zhuang, Canquan Zhou pages 1302-1307 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (205 KB)
Factors affecting thawed oocyte viability suggest a customized policy of embryo transfer, 14 August 2009 Anna P. Ferraretti, Michela Lappi, M. Cristina Magli, Francesca Muzzonigro, Silvia Resta, Luca Gianaroli pages 1308-1313 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Replete vitamin D stores predict reproductive success following in vitro fertilization, 08 July 2009 Sebiha Ozkan, Sangita Jindal, Keri Greenseid, Jun Shu, Gohar Zeitlian, Cheryl Hickmon, Lubna Pal pages 1314-1319 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (279 KB)
Infant outcome of 957 singletons born after frozen embryo replacement: The Danish National Cohort Study 1995–2006, 31 July 2009 Anja Pinborg, Anne Loft, Anna-Karina Aaris Henningsen, Steen Rasmussen, Anders Nyboe Andersen pages 1320-1327 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
Fertilization rate is an independent predictor of implantation rate, 29 June 2009 Mitchell P. Rosen, Shehua Shen, Paolo F. Rinaudo, Heather G. Huddleston, Charles E. McCulloch, Marcelle I. Cedars pages 1328-1333 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Calculating cumulative live-birth rates from linked cycles of assisted reproductive technology (ART): data from the Massachusetts SART CORS, 10 July 2009 Judy E. Stern, Morton B. Brown, Barbara Luke, Ethan Wantman, Avi Lederman, Stacey A. Missmer, Mark D. Hornstein pages 1334-1340 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (365 KB)
Impact of embryo replacement depth on in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer outcomes, 30 December 2009 Bulent Tiras, Mehtap Polat, Umit Korucuoglu, Hulusi Bulent Zeyneloglu, Hakan Yarali pages 1341-1345 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
What do consistently high-performing in vitro fertilization programs in the U.S. do?, 02 August 2010 Bradley J. Van Voorhis, Mika Thomas, Eric S. Surrey, Amy Sparks pages 1346-1349 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Early and short follicular gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist supplementation improves the meiotic status and competence of retrieved oocytes in in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer cycles, 01 October 2009 Johnny S. Younis, Sofia Soltsman, Ido Izhaki, Orit Radin, Shalom Bar-Ami, Moshe Ben-Ami pages 1350-1355 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Male factor
Healthy overweight male partners of subfertile couples should not worry about their semen quality, 15 July 2009 Floor H. Duits, Madelon van Wely, Fulco van der Veen, Judith Gianotten pages 1356-1359 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (88 KB)
The transcriptome of spermatozoa used in homologous intrauterine insemination varies considerably between samples that achieve pregnancy and those that do not, 30 September 2009 Sandra García-Herrero, Marcos Meseguer, José Antonio Martínez-Conejero, José Remohí, Antonio Pellicer, Nicolás Garrido pages 1360-1373 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Impact of chemotherapeutics and advanced testicular cancer or Hodgkin lymphoma on sperm deoxyribonucleic acid integrity, 09 July 2009 Cristian O'Flaherty, Barbara F. Hales, Peter Chan, Bernard Robaire pages 1374-1379 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (584 KB)
Impact of different patterns of sperm chromosomal abnormalities on the chromosomal constitution of preimplantation embryos, 15 July 2009 Lorena Rodrigo, Vanessa Peinado, Emilia Mateu, José Remohí, Antonio Pellicer, Carlos Simón, Manuel Gil-Salom, Carmen Rubio pages 1380-1386 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Menopause
Discontinuation of hormone therapy in the French GAZEL cohort 1990–2006, 11 September 2009 Virginie Ringa, Xavier Fritel, Noëlle Varnoux, Marie Zins, Céline Quelen, Jean Bouyer pages 1387-1391 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Ovulation induction
The pathophysiology of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: an unrecognized compartment syndrome, 15 October 2009 Lisa C. Grossman, Konstantinos G. Michalakis, Hyacinth Browne, Mark D. Payson, James H. Segars pages 1392-1398 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (283 KB)
Factors associated with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and its effect on assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment and outcome, 09 July 2009 Barbara Luke, Morton B. Brown, Dean E. Morbeck, Susan B. Hudson, Charles C. Coddington, Judy E. Stern pages 1399-1404 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (112 KB)
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Letrozole versus combined metformin and clomiphene citrate for ovulation induction in clomiphene-resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial, 03 September 2009 Hatem Abu Hashim, Tarek Shokeir, Ahmed Badawy pages 1405-1409 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Multivariate analysis of factors affecting probability of pregnancy and live birth with in vitro fertilization: an analysis of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcomes Reporting System, 09 September 2009 Valerie L. Baker, Barbara Luke, Morton B. Brown, Ruben Alvero, John L. Frattarelli, Rebecca Usadi, David A. Grainger, Alicia Y. Armstrong pages 1410-1416 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Polycystic ovary syndrome and cardiovascular risk in young patients treated with drospirenone-ethinylestradiol or contraceptive vaginal ring. A prospective, randomized, pilot study, 09 July 2009 Cesare Battaglia, Fulvia Mancini, Raffaella Fabbri, Nicola Persico, Paolo Busacchi, Fabio Facchinetti, Stefano Venturoli pages 1417-1425 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (546 KB)
Reproductive health of women electing bariatric surgery, 07 October 2009 Gabriella G. Gosman, Wendy C. King, Beth Schrope, Kristine J. Steffen, Gladys W. Strain, Anita P. Courcoulas, David R. Flum, John R. Pender, Hyagriv N. Simhan pages 1426-1431 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Embryo transfer practices in the United States: a survey of clinics registered with the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, 11 September 2009 Emily S. Jungheim, Ginny L. Ryan, Eric D. Levens, Alexandra F. Cunningham, George A. Macones, Kenneth R. Carson, Angeline N. Beltsos, Randall R. Odem pages 1432-1436 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Relationship between interleukin-6 levels and ambulatory blood pressure in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, 28 September 2009 Cemil Kaya, Recai Pabuçcu, Cemile Koca, A. Kemal Oğuz, Aycan Fahri Erkan, Ayhan Korkmaz, Deniz Erbaş pages 1437-1443 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (210 KB)
Intercourse compliance, ovulation, and treatment success in the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development–Reproductive Medicine Network's Pregnancy in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PPCOS) Trial, 22 June 2009 Kelly Pagidas, Sandra A. Carson, Peter G. McGovern, Huiman X. Barnhart, Evan R. Myers, Richard S. Legro, Michael P. Diamond, Bruce R. Carr, William D. Schlaff, Christos Coutifaris, Michael P. Steinkampf, Nicholas A. Cataldo, John E. Nestler, Gabey Gosman, Linda C. Giudice, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development–Reproductive Medicine Network pages 1444-1446 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Body mass index and intercourse compliance, 22 June 2009 Kelly Pagidas, Sandra A. Carson, Peter G. McGovern, Huiman X. Barnhart, Evan R. Myers, Richard S. Legro, Michael P. Diamond, Bruce R. Carr, William D. Schlaff, Christos Coutifaris, Michael P. Steinkampf, Nicholas A. Cataldo, John E. Nestler, Gabey Gosman, Linda C. Giudice, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-Reproductive Medicine Network pages 1447-1450 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Visfatin and leptin levels in women with polycystic ovaries undergoing ovarian stimulation, 12 June 2009 Ekaterina Plati, Evangelia Kouskouni, Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner, Maria Boutsikou, George Kaparos, Stavroula Baka pages 1451-1456 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Psychological factors
A prospective investigation into the reasons why insured United States patients drop out of in vitro fertilization treatment, 09 July 2009 Alice D. Domar, Kristin Smith, Lisa Conboy, Marie Iannone, Michael Alper pages 1457-1459 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Men's participation in psychologic counseling services offered during in vitro fertilization treatments, 29 January 2010 Irene Furman, Leslie Parra, Ariel Fuentes, Luigi Devoto pages 1460-1464 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (146 KB)
Recurrent pregnancy loss
Assessment of sperm factors possibly involved in early recurrent pregnancy loss, 22 June 2009 Aura María Gil-Villa, Wálter Cardona-Maya, Ashok Agarwal, Rakesh Sharma, Ángela Cadavid pages 1465-1472 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (260 KB)
Etiology of recurrent pregnancy loss in women over the age of 35 years, 30 July 2009 Kerri Marquard, Lynn M. Westphal, Amin A. Milki, Ruth B. Lathi pages 1473-1477 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Reproductive endocrinology
Blockage of ghrelin-induced prolactin secretion in women by bromocriptine, 28 September 2009 Christina I. Messini, Konstantinos Dafopoulos, Nektarios Chalvatzas, Panagiotis Georgoulias, George Anifandis, Ioannis E. Messinis pages 1478-1481 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (339 KB)
Anti-Müllerian hormone and inhibin B variability during normal menstrual cycles, 07 December 2009 MaryFran Sowers, Daniel McConnell, Katherine Gast, Huiyong Zheng, Bin Nan, Jenifer D. McCarthy, John F. Randolph pages 1482-1486 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (574 KB)
Reproductive surgery
Intraoperative contact ultrasonography during open myomectomy for uterine fibroids, 03 December 2009 Roberto Angioli, Cleonice Battista, Corrado Terranova, Marzio A. Zullo, Maria Isabella Sereni, Ester Valentina Cafà, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici pages 1487-1490 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (286 KB)
Uterine fibroids
Involvement of FKHR (FOXO1) transcription factor in human uterus leiomyoma growth, 22 September 2009 Kálmán A. Kovács, Ferenc Lengyel, Ferenc Wilhelm, Zsuzsanna Vértes, Balazs Sumegi, Marietta Vértes pages 1491-1495 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (376 KB)
GnRH analogue treatment before hysteroscopic resection of submucous myomas: a prospective, randomized, multicenter study, 22 June 2009 Ludovico Muzii, Terenzio Boni, Filippo Bellati, Riccardo Marana, Alfonso Ruggiero, Marzio A. Zullo, Roberto Angioli, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici pages 1496-1499 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Racial diversity in uterine leiomyoma clinical studies, 07 December 2009 F. Andrei Taran, Haywood L. Brown, Elizabeth A. Stewart pages 1500-1503 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (284 KB)
Reproductive biology
Effect of testis nondescent or orchidopexy on antisperm antibodies and testis histology in rats, 07 September 2009 Petros Mirilas, Ioannis Panayiotides, Anastasia Mentessidou, Georgios Mavrogenis, Elissaios Kontis, Panagiotis Lainas, Marta De Almeida pages 1504-1509 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (486 KB)
Calcium-binding protein S100P is highly expressed during the implantation window in human endometrium, 30 September 2009 Xiao-Mei Tong, Xiao-Na Lin, Tao Song, Liu Liu, Song-ying Zhang pages 1510-1518 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (871 KB)
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