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· 29 papers in corpus
case-report
2016
PURPOSE: To determine if severe periovulatory diarrhea in a woman with Crohn's disease for just one day may be related to increased permeability of the large bowel related to hormonal changes that occur at this time of menstrual cycle. MAT…
case-report
2015
PURPOSE: To determine if treatment with dextroamphetamine sulfate can reduce pelvic pain that was attributed to adenomyosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Dextroamphetamine sulfate was given to a 32-year-old woman who suffered on a daily basis fr…
review
2011
PURPOSE: To describe the role of various surgical therapies for the relief of pelvic pain. METHODS: The latest studies involving surgical therapies for relief of pelvic pain are reviewed and the pros and cons are discussed. RESULTS: Lapar…
review
2011
PURPOSE: To describe medical therapeutic options for chronic pelvic pain. Furthermore to describe some new concepts in the etiology of chronic pelvic pain leading to some novel therapies. METHODS: The benefits and risks of various medical …
other
2010
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of endometriosis on the proliferation of the endometrium as determined by sonographic measurements of endometrial thickness and echo pattern at peak follicular maturation. A prospect…
observational
2010
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of the presence of endometriosis on the delivered pregnancy rate following in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer. METHODS: A retrospective cohort analysis of fresh or frozen embryo transfer in women with d…
case-report
2007
There is an evidence that increased capillary permeability in the standing position is related to a deficit in the sympathetic nervous system. The leakage of this fluid leads to various clinical conditions which frequently puzzle the consul…
case-report
2007
PURPOSE: To describe a novel treatment of chronic pelvic pain. METHODS: Dextroamphetamine sulfate was prescribed to a woman with unexplained chronic pelvic pain. Pelvic ultrasound, colonoscopy, and lower gastrointestinal radiographic studi…
observational
2006
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 t…
case-report
2006
PURPOSE: To corroborate or refute a previous case report from 20 years ago whether treatment with sympathomimetic amines is effective in controlling chronic urticaria. METHODS: All cases of chronic urticaria in our reproductive endocrinolo…
other
2003
INTRODUCTION: Mild endometriosis may be present in fertile or infertile women. When present in infertile women it could be merely an innocent bystander, and some other problem is causing the difficulty in conceiving, or it may in some way b…
review
2003
INTRODUCTION: Mild endometriosis may be present in fertile or infertile women. When present in infertile women it could be merely an innocent bystander, and some other problem could be causing the difficulty in conceiving, or it may in some…
case-report
2001
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 lea…
case-report
2000
A case is presented of a young adult male diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia who was treated with busulphan and cyclophosphamide, but not total body irradiation, with subsequent bone marrow transplantation. After surviving for 5 years, …
other
1997
PROBLEM: The objective of this study was to evaluate the correlation of menstrual CA-125 levels with pregnancy rates (PRs) after 6 months of treatment for infertility. METHOD: The sample consisted of a heterogenous group of 160 women who s…
other
1996
other
1996
case-report
1995
rct
1995
A randomized study comparing the efficacy of timed intrauterine insemination (IUI) without hyperstimulation to sexual intercourse was performed in women with cervical factor infertility. Among the strict requirements for inclusion in the st…
nonrandomized-trial
1995
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether successive cycles of clomiphene citrate affect endometrial thickness. METHODS: Thirty-four women presenting for treatment of anovulation, oligoovulation, or follicle maturation defects were given the smalles…
observational
1995
The objective of this prospective comparative study was to investigate the relationship of endometriosis to endometrial thickness and sonographic echo pattern prior to the administration of human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG). Patients were…
diagnostic-accuracy
1995
Serum CA 125 concentrations are elevated in some women with endometriosis; however, the low sensitivity and specificity of the assay have made it impractical to use it as a diagnostic test for endometriosis. Recently a second-generation CA …
nonrandomized-trial
1993
In multicenter studies involving 3002 courses of human menopausal gonadotropins (hMG) therapy in 1286 patients, 20% of the patients who delivered had multiple gestations; 75% of these were twins and 25% were triplets or higher parity. Our s…
diagnostic-accuracy
1993
OBJECTIVE: To examine variations in CA 125 levels during the three phases of the menstrual cycle in women with and without endometriosis. METHODS: One hundred infertile women were studied prospectively. CA 125 levels were measured during m…
rct
1992
The anti-oestrogenic effect of clomiphene citrate causes an increased rate of associated cervical factor problems. Theoretically, it may also cause an adverse effect on the endometrium. The hostile mucus may be completely or partially corre…