Michael F Costello
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· 8 papers in corpus
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observational
2011
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of uterine adenomyosis diagnosed by transvaginal ultrasound on IVF/ICSI treatment outcome. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study of all women aged ≤ 42 years with infertility who underwent IVF/ICSI…
rct
2009
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of multimodal intraoperative analgesia in reducing postoperative pain and/or opioid requirements in women undergoing laparoscopic excision of endometriosis. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, double-blind, p…
other
2006
PURPOSE: To examine the relationship between age and ovarian perifollicular blood flow (PFBF) in women undergoing IVF. METHODS: Serial transvaginal power Doppler ultrasound (PDU) scans to assess ovarian PFBF were performed prospectively th…
other
2004
The present paper reports a single department's retrospective case series of all clomiphene citrate (CC) combined with intrauterine insemination (IUI) treatment cycles for ovulatory infertility performed during 2002. Thirty-eight couples wi…
observational
2004
BACKGROUND: There is no published data assessing whether higher mid luteal serum progesterone (P4) levels are associated with a higher cycle pregnancy rate (CPR) in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with intrauterine insemination (I…
meta-analysis
2004
BACKGROUND: Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with clomiphene citrate (CC) combined with intrauterine insemination (IUI) is often used as treatment for ovulatory infertility which includes unexplained, male, cervical, endometriosis,…
rct
2002
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether transcervical intrauterine topical instillation of a local anesthetic agent reduces pain at hysterosalpingography. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. SETTING: Department o…