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Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 4, Pages 897-1332 (October 2008)
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Modern trends


Impact of male obesity on infertility: a critical review of the current literature
Ahmad O. Hammoud, Mark Gibson, C. Matthew Peterson, A. Wayne Meikle, Douglas T. Carrell
pages 897-904
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Editor's corner


The destiny of myomas: should we treat small submucous myomas in women of reproductive age?, 03 January 2008
Stefano Bettocchi, Charalampos Siristatidis, Giovanni Pontrelli, Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo, Oronzo Ceci, Luigi Nappi, Luigi Selvaggi
pages 905-910
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Special contribution


Female reproductive disorders: the roles of endocrine-disrupting compounds and developmental timing
D. Andrew Crain, Sarah J. Janssen, Thea M. Edwards, Jerrold Heindel, Shuk-mei Ho, Patricia Hunt, Taisen Iguchi, Anders Juul, John A. McLachlan, Jackie Schwartz, Niels Skakkebaek, Ana M. Soto, Shanna Swan, Cheryl Walker, Teresa K. Woodruff, Tracey J. Woodruff, Linda C. Giudice, Louis J. Guillette
pages 911-940
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Coauthorship networks and institutional collaboration patterns in reproductive biology, 04 January 2008
Gregorio González-Alcaide, Rafael Aleixandre-Benavent, Carolina Navarro-Molina, Juan Carlos Valderrama-Zurián
pages 941-956
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An examination of the association of abuse (physical, sexual, or emotional) and female sexual dysfunction: results from the Boston Area Community Health Survey, 19 November 2007
Karen E. Lutfey, Carol L. Link, Heather J. Litman, Raymond C. Rosen, John B. McKinlay
pages 957-964
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Contraception


Pharmacokinetic interactions between depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and combination antiretroviral therapy, 19 September 2007
Kavita Nanda, Eliana Amaral, Melissa Hays, Marco A.M. Viscola, Neha Mehta, Luis Bahamondes
pages 965-971
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Endometriosis


Gene expression profiles and functional characterization of human immortalized endometriotic epithelial and stromal cells, 14 November 2007
Sakhila K. Banu, JeHoon Lee, Anna Starzinski-Powitz, Joe A. Arosh
pages 972-987
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Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor in ovarian endometriotic cysts and their relationship with angiogenesis, 29 November 2007
Seyit Temel Ceyhan, Onder Onguru, İskender Baser, Omer Gunhan
pages 988-993
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Serum interleukin-8 levels are elevated in patients with ovarian endometrioma, 16 July 2008
Yorie Ohata, Tasuku Harada, Hiroko Miyakoda, Fuminori Taniguchi, Tomio Iwabe, Naoki Terakawa
pages 994-999
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Increased expression of c-fos protein associated with increased matrix metalloproteinase-9 protein expression in the endometrium of endometriotic patients, 20 September 2007
Hong Pan, Jian-Zhong Sheng, Li Tang, Rong Zhu, Tian-Hua Zhou, He-Feng Huang
pages 1000-1007
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Endorectal ultrasound accuracy in the diagnosis of rectal endometriosis infiltration depth, 19 November 2007
Horace Roman, Khaled Kouteich, Alexis Gromez, Patrick Hochain, Benoît Resch, Loïc Marpeau
pages 1008-1013
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Is painful rectovaginal endometriosis an intermediate stage of rectal endometriosis?, 29 November 2007
Horace Roman, Alexis Gromez, Patrick Hochain, Nolwenn Marouteau-Pasquier, Jean-Jacques Tuech, Benoit Resch, Loic Marpeau
pages 1014-1018
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Infertility


Country of birth and hospitalization for pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, endometriosis, and infertility: a nationwide study of 2 million women in Sweden, 19 September 2007
Jan Eggert, Xinjun Li, Kristina Sundquist
pages 1019-1025
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Glutathione S-transferase theta 1 expressed in granulosa cells as a biomarker for oocyte quality in age-related infertility, 05 October 2007
Megumu Ito, Miho Muraki, Yuji Takahashi, Misa Imai, Tohru Tsukui, Naomi Yamakawa, Koji Nakagawa, Shirei Ohgi, Takashi Horikawa, Wakako Iwasaki, Ayumi Iida, Yoshihiro Nishi, Toshihiko Yanase, Hajime Nawata, Kenji Miyado, Tomohiro Kono, Yoshihiko Hosoi, Hidekazu Saito
pages 1026-1035
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Women's awareness and perceptions of delay in childbearing, 01 October 2007
Abha Maheshwari, Maureen Porter, Ashalata Shetty, Siladitya Bhattacharya
pages 1036-1042
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In vitro fertilization


A comparison of the efficacy, tolerability, and convenience of two formulations of follitropin-α in Iranian woman undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles, 29 November 2007
Malek Mansour Aghssa, Azam Azargoon, Fatame Ramezanzadeh, Maryam Bagheri
pages 1043-1048
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Accuracy of FISH analysis in predicting chromosomal status in patients undergoing preimplantation genetic diagnosis, 25 March 2008
Catherine M. DeUgarte, Man Li, Mark Surrey, Hal Danzer, David Hill, Alan H. DeCherney
pages 1049-1054
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Oral contraceptive pill pretreatment in ovarian stimulation with GnRH antagonists for IVF: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 29 November 2007
George Griesinger, Christos A. Venetis, Tanja Marx, Klaus Diedrich, Basil C. Tarlatzis, Efstratios M. Kolibianakis
pages 1055-1063
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Redefining in vitro fertilization success: should triplets be considered failures?, 19 September 2007
Lawrence Grunfeld, Martha Luna, Tanmoy Mukherjee, Benjamin Sandler, Yui Nagashima, Alan B. Copperman
pages 1064-1068
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Role of coculture in human in vitro fertilization: a meta-analysis, 20 May 2008
Namita Kattal, Jerry Cohen, Larry I. Barmat
pages 1069-1076
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Favorable pregnancy, delivery, and implantation rates experienced in embryo donation programs in the United States, 13 November 2007
Jeffrey Keenan, Reginald Finger, Jerome H. Check, Douglas Daly, William Dodds, Ron Stoddart
pages 1077-1080
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Results of in vitro fertilization in Italy after the introduction of a new law, 14 November 2007
Paolo Emanuele Levi Setti, Elena Albani, Paola Novara, Amalia Cesana, Luciano Negri
pages 1081-1086
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Can pregnancy rate be improved in gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist cycles by administering GnRH agonist before oocyte retrieval? A prospective, randomized study, 19 November 2007
Morey Schachter, Shevach Friedler, Raphael Ron-El, Ariel L. Zimmerman, Deborah Strassburger, Orna Bern, Arieh Raziel
pages 1087-1093
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Autologous mature follicular fluid: its role in in vitro maturation of human cumulus-removed oocytes, 13 November 2007
Xiao-Ming Zhu, Yi-Min Zhu, Chen-Ming Xu, Yu-Li Qian, Fan Jin, He-Feng Huang
pages 1094-1102
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Male factor


Impact of clinical varicocele and testis size on seminal reactive oxygen species levels in a fertile population: a prospective controlled study, 19 November 2007
Marcello Cocuzza, Kelly S. Athayde, Ashok Agarwal, Rodrigo Pagani, Suresh C. Sikka, Antonio M. Lucon, Miguel Srougi, Jorge Hallak
pages 1103-1108
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Identification of human spermatogenesis-related proteins by comparative proteomic analysis: a preliminary study, 10 December 2007
Ran Huo, Ying He, Chun Zhao, Xue-jiang Guo, Min Lin, Jia-hao Sha
pages 1109-1118
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Semen cryopreservation in pubertal boys before gonadotoxic treatment and the role of endocrinologic evaluation in predicting sperm yield, 01 October 2007
Niels J. van Casteren, Gert R. Dohle, Johanens C. Romijn, Sabine M.P.F. de Muinck Keizer-Schrama, Robertus F.A. Weber, Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink
pages 1119-1125
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The association of 4a4b polymorphism of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene with the sperm morphology in Korean infertile men, 09 June 2008
Yeo-Jin Yun, Jung-Hoon Park, Seung-Hun Song, Suman Lee
pages 1126-1131
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Menopause


Randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of synthetic conjugated estrogens B for the treatment of vulvovaginal atrophy in healthy postmenopausal women, 29 November 2007
James A. Simon, Kathleen Z. Reape, Steve Wininger, Howard Hait
pages 1132-1138
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Polycystic ovary syndrome


Clinical and metabolic characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome without polycystic ovary: a pilot study on Chinese women, 24 September 2007
Yuhua Shi, Xuan Gao, Xuedong Sun, Peng Zhang, Zijiang Chen
pages 1139-1143
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Clinical, endocrine, and metabolic effects of acarbose, a α-glucosidase inhibitor, in overweight and nonoverweight patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome, 31 March 2008
Semih Tuğrul, Tayfun Kutlu, Oya Pekin, Elif Bağlam, Hüseyin Kıyak, Özay Oral
pages 1144-1148
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Effect of metformin pretreatment on pregnancy outcome of in vitro matured oocytes retrieved from women with polycystic ovary syndrome, 19 November 2007
Zhaolian Wei, Yunxia Cao, Lin Cong, Ping Zhou, Zhiguo Zhang, Jun Li
pages 1149-1154
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Recurrent pregnancy loss


Association of the protein Z intron F G79A gene polymorphism with recurrent pregnancy loss, 04 January 2008
Astrid Dossenbach-Glaninger, Michael van Trotsenburg, Hanns Helmer, Christian Oberkanins, Pierre Hopmeier
pages 1155-1160
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Reproductive endocrinology


Leptin levels and luteinizing hormone pulsatility in normal cycling women and their relationship to daily changes in metabolic rate, 26 February 2008
Rebecca M. Fenichel, Jennifer E. Dominguez, Laurel Mayer, B. Timothy Walsh, Carol Boozer, Michelle P. Warren
pages 1161-1168
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Effects of follicle-stimulating hormone and human chorionic gonadotropin on gonadal steroidogenesis in two siblings with a follicle-stimulating hormone β subunit mutation, 24 October 2007
Adriana Lofrano-Porto, Luiz Augusto Casulari, Paula P. Nascimento, Leonardo Giacomini, Luciana A. Naves, Lucilia Domingues Casulari da Motta, Lawrence C. Layman
pages 1169-1174
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Reproductive surgery


Robotic tubal anastomosis: surgical technique and cost effectiveness, 03 December 2007
Sejal P. Dharia Patel, Michael P. Steinkampf, Scott J. Whitten, Beth A. Malizia
pages 1175-1179
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Images in reproductive medicine


Massive cystic degeneration of a pedunculated leiomyoma, 15 February 2008
Christina E. Dancz, Heather R. Macdonald
pages 1180-1181
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Techniques and instrumentation


Satisfaction and tolerance with office hysteroscopic tubal sterilization, 16 January 2008
José E. Arjona, Mónica Miño, Javier Cordón, Balbino Povedano, Blas Pelegrin, Camil Castelo-Branco
pages 1182-1186
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Ultrasound guidance during embryo transfer: a prospective, single-operator, randomized, controlled trial, 25 April 2008
Mamdoh Eskandar, Ahmed M. Abou-Setta, Mona A. Almushait, Mohamed El-Amin, Saria E.Y. Mohmad
pages 1187-1190
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Role of hysteroscopy in evaluating chronic pelvic pain, 19 September 2007
Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo, Maurizio Guida, Stefano Bettocchi, Luigi Nappi, Filomena Sorrentino, Giuseppe Bifulco, Carmine Nappi
pages 1191-1196
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Case report summaries


Therapeutic response to metformin in an underweight patient with polycystic ovarian syndrome, 28 January 2008 eExtra
Ebaa Al-Ozairi, Richard Quinton, Andrew Advani
pages 1197.e1-1197.e4
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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome after a molar pregnancy evacuation, 14 January 2008 eExtra
Ranjana Arora, Zaher O. Merhi, Neekinaund Khulpateea, Diana Roth, Howard Minkoff
pages 1197.e5-1197.e7
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Aspects of an ovarian osteoma on magnetic resonance imaging and computerized tomography, 03 January 2008 eExtra
Marcos Ballester, Marc Bazot, Emile Daraï
pages 1197.e9-1197.e11
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Malignant transformation of abdominal wall endometriosis to clear cell carcinoma: case report and review of the literature, 14 December 2007 eExtra
Anne Sophie Bats, Yaelle Zafrani, Patricia Pautier, Pierre Duvillard, Philippe Morice
pages 1197.e13-1197.e16
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Clinical implications of the detection of Y-chromosome mosaicism in Turner's syndrome: report of 3 cases, 25 February 2008 eExtra
Bianca Bianco, Mônica Vannucci Nunes Lipay, Alexis Dourado Guedes, Ieda T.N. Verreschi
pages 1197.e17-1197.e20
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Primary amenorrhea revealing an occult progesterone-secreting ovarian tumor, 26 February 2008 eExtra
Helene Bry-Gauillard, Geri Meduri, Fadi Abirached, Elisabeth Constancis, Sylvie Brailly, Philippe Chanson, Jacques Young
pages 1198.e1-1198.e5
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Acute urine retention in early pregnancy resulting from fibroid incarceration: proposition for management, 07 January 2008 eExtra
Céline Chauleur, Laetitia Vulliez, Pierre Seffert
pages 1198.e7-1198.e10
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Characterization of a de novo unbalanced Y;autosome translocation in a 45,X mentally retarded male and literature review, 26 February 2008 eExtra
Chih-Ping Chen, Shuan-Pei Lin, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Tzu-Hao Wang, Schu-Rern Chern, Wayseen Wang
pages 1198.e11-1198.e18
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Mosaic ring X chromosome in a case of secondary amenorrhea, 04 January 2008 eExtra
Alexandra Chrisoulidou, Helen Bili, Eleni Georgiou, Sotiria Mavroudi, Anna S. Lazaridou
pages 1198.e19-1198.e21
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Isolated fallopian tube torsion: a rare but important event for women of reproductive age, 22 October 2007 eExtra
Giuseppe Comerci, Filippo Maria Colombo, Marco Stefanetti, Giovanni Grazia
pages 1198.e23-1198.e25
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Analysis of the SRY gene in two sex-reversed XY sisters identifies two new novel point mutations in the high mobility group box domain, 26 February 2008 eExtra
Mohd Shahid, Varinderpal S. Dhillon, Zahid Hussain, Juan F. Masa, Mohd Aslam, Mohd Raish, Arif Ahmad, Nida Jamil Khan, Sudha Prasad, Swaraj Batra, Syed T. Pasha, Syed Akhtar Husain
pages 1199.e1-1199.e8
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Triplet pregnancy after ovulation induction with an aromatase inhibitor, 22 October 2007 eExtra
Cary L. Dicken, Gary S. Nakhuda, Michael M. Guarnaccia, Mark V. Sauer, Rogerio A. Lobo
pages 1199.e9-1199.e11
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Successful pregnancy following double-frozen embryo transfer in a patient with repeated implantation failure, 17 December 2007 eExtra
Navid Esfandiari, Joan Coogan-Prewer, Lynda Gotlieb, E. Anne Claessens, Robert F. Casper
pages 1199.e13-1199.e15
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Pregnancies associated with primary adrenal insufficiency, 14 December 2007 eExtra
Carolina Fux Otta, Paula Szafryk de Mereshian, Gabriel Santino Iraci, María Rosa Ojeda de Pruneda
pages 1199.e17-1199.e20
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Empty follicle syndrome in the setting of dramatic weight loss after bariatric surgery: case report and review of available literature, 17 December 2007 eExtra
Jennifer Hirshfeld-Cytron, Helen H. Kim
pages 1199.e21-1199.e23
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Pregnancy after in vitro fertilization–intracytoplasmic sperm injection obtained with a modified natural cycle in a BRCA1 mutation carrier, 21 December 2007 eExtra
Raphaël Hirt, Céline Davy, Juliette Guibert, François Olivennes
pages 1199.e25-1199.e28
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Successful treatment of ovarian pregnancy with laparoscopy-assisted local injection of etoposide, 07 May 2008 eExtra
Yin-Chen Juan, Peng-Hui Wang, Chien-Hang Chen, Pei-Chun Ma, Wei-Min Liu
pages 1200.e1-1200.e2
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Acute eosinophilic pneumonia with intramuscular progesterone after in vitro fertilization, 18 January 2008 eExtra
Amir M. Khan, Sunit Jariwala, Harry Jay Lieman, Philip Klapper
pages 1200.e3-1200.e6
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Identical twins with ovarian endometriosis and mucinous borderline tumor: an unusual association, 13 February 2008 eExtra
Ma-Lee Ko, Hun-Shan Pan
pages 1200.e7-1200.e9
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An advanced flexible laparoscope with wide optic angle for observing diaphragmatic lesions associated with catamenial pneumothorax, 03 January 2008 eExtra
Jun Kumakiri, Hiroyuki Takeuchi, Hideaki Miyamoto, Hiroto Shimanuki, Yuko Kobayashi, Keiji Kuroda
pages 1200.e11-1200.e14
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