OBJECTIVE: To assess the characteristics and rates of complications for operative laparoscopy and diagnostic laparoscopy. DESIGN: Retrospective review. SETTING: Tertiary-care university hospital. PATIENTS: Two thousand three hundred twen…
OBJECTIVE: To compare the surgical management and follow-up of patients with endometriomas managed by endoscopic surgery versus laparotomy using a retrospective case control format. DESIGN: Endoscopic oophorocystectomies were performed on …
A retrospective review was undertaken on all pediatric and reproductive-aged females who underwent cardiac surgery and required cardiopulmonary bypass from 1958 through 1986. The purpose of this study was to define the fertility of these pa…
Between July 1, 1969, and December 31, 1983, 1774 patients were evaluated in the private infertility clinic at the University of Virginia Hospital. Homologous artificial insemination was performed in 158 patients for the following indicatio…
The purpose of this study is to evaluate 13 patients with primary ovarian failure (POF). All patients were less than 35 years of age. Serum FSH, performed by RIA, was in the post-menopausal range in all patients. Karyotype with Q-banding wa…