Powers RD

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2005
Association of body mass index, age, and cigarette smoking with serum testosterone levels in cycling women undergoing in vitro fertilization
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.956

OBJECTIVE: [1] To examine the effects of body mass index (BMI), age, cigarette smoking, cause of infertility, and use of oral contraceptives on baseline serum testosterone (T), and [2] to examine associations between baseline serum T and IV…

observational 2003
Serum prolactin and TSH in an in vitro fertilization population: is there a link between fertilization and thyroid function?
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1023/a:1024151210536

PURPOSE: Measurements of TSH and prolactin are generally included in the evaluation of female infertility, but their value in women coming to in vitro fertilization (IVF) has been questioned. METHODS: In this study, we sought to investigat…

case-report 1988
Pregnancy after gamete intrafallopian transfer in a woman with primary infertility and in utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol. A case report
The Journal of reproductive medicine

In utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) has an adverse effect on reproductive performance and may be associated with infertility. Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) is a new reproductive technique that has been advocated as an alte…