Fertility and Sterility

Funding in vitro fertilization treatment for persistent subfertility: the pain and the politics
pp. 431-442(12)
Authors: Hughes E.G.; Giacomini M.

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists instead of agonists: a change for the better?¹
pp. 443-444(2)
Author: Blumenfeld Z.

Mammographic density changes during different postmenopausal hormone replacement therapies
pp. 445-450(6)
Authors: Sendag F.; Cosan Terek M.; Ozsener S.; Oztekin K.; Bilgin O.; Bilgen I.; Memis A.

Effects of a short-term suspension of hormone replacement therapy on mammographic density
pp. 451-455(5)
Authors: Colacurci N.; Fornaro F.; De Franciscis P.; Mele D.; Palermo M.; del Vecchio W.

Are changes in sexual functioning during midlife due to aging or menopause?
pp. 456-460(5)
Authors: Dennerstein L.; Dudley E.; Burger H.

A randomized, controlled trial of a low-dose contraceptive containing 20 g of ethinyl estradiol and 100 g of levonorgestrel for acne treatment
pp. 461-468(8)
Authors: Thiboutot D.; Archer D.F.; Lemay A.; Washenik K.; Roberts J.; Harrison D.D.

Forearm bone density in long-term users of oral combined contraceptives and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate
pp. 469-473(5)
Authors: Perrotti M.; Bahamondes L.; Petta C.; Castro S.

Endometrial expression of glycodelin in women with levonorgestrel-releasing subdermal implants
pp. 474-478(5)
Authors: Mandelin E.; Koistinen H.; Koistinen R.; Arola J.; Affandi B.; Seppala M.

Sperm chromosome abnormalities in men with severe male factor infertility who are undergoing in vitro fertilization with intracytoplasmic sperm injection
pp. 479-484(6)
Authors: Levron J.; Aviram-Goldring A.; Madgar I.; Raviv G.; Barkai G.; Dor J.

Influence of a short or long abstinence period on semen parameters in the ejaculate of patients with nonobstructive azoospermia
pp. 485-490(6)
Authors: Raziel A.; Friedler S.; Schachter M.; Kaufman S.; Omanski A.; Soffer Y.; Ron-El R.

Y-chromosome microdeletion and phenotype in cytogenetically normal men with idiopathic azoospermia
pp. 491-495(5)
Authors: Fujisawa M.; Shirakawa T.; Kanzaki M.; Okada H.; Arakawa S.; Kamidono S.

The concentration of nitrite in seminal plasma does not correlate with sperm concentration, sperm motility, leukocytospermia, or sperm culture
pp. 496-500(5)
Authors: Revelli A.; Bergandi L.; Massobrio M.; Lindblom B.; Bosia A.; Ghigo D.

Laurdan*
pp. 501-505(5)
Authors: Ambrosini A.; Zolese G.; Balercia G.; Bertoli E.; Arnaldi G.; Mantero F.

Increased 6-sulfatoxymelatonin excretion in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 506-510(5)
Authors: Luboshitzky R.; Qupti G.; Ishay A.; Shen-Orr Z.; Futerman B.; Linn S.

Diastolic dysfunction and increased serum homocysteine concentrations may contribute to increased cardiovascular risk in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 511-516(6)
Authors: Yarali H.; Yildirir A.; Aybar F.; Kabakci G.; Bukulmez O.; Akgul E.; Oto A.

Metformin directly inhibits androgen production in human thecal cells
pp. 517-524(8)
Authors: Attia G.R.; Rainey W.E.; Carr B.R.

Stress and marital satisfaction among women before and after their first cycle of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection
pp. 525-531(7)
Authors: Verhaak C.M.; Smeenk J.M.J.; Eugster A.; van Minnen A.; Kremer J.A.M.; Kraaimaat F.W.

A prospective randomized comparison of routine buserelin acetate and a decreasing dosage of nafarelin acetate with a low-dose gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist protocol for in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection
pp. 532-537(6)
Authors: Takeuchi S.; Minoura H.; Shibahara T.; Tsuiki Y.; Noritaka F.; Toyoda N.

Dramatic declines in implantation and pregnancy rates in patients who undergo repeated cycles of in vitro fertilization with blastocyst transfer after one or more failed attempts
pp. 538-542(5)
Authors: Shapiro B.S.; Richter K.S.; Harris D.C.; Daneshmand S.T.

Human menopausal gonadotropin versus recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone in normogonadotropic women down-regulated with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist who were undergoing in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a prospective randomized study
pp. 543-549(7)
Authors: Westergaard L.G.; Erb K.; Laursen S.B.; Rex S.; Rasmussen P.E.

Discovery of germ cell-specific transcripts by expressed sequence tag database analysis
pp. 550-554(5)
Authors: Rajkovic A.; Yan M.S C.; Klysik M.; Matzuk M.

The immune response during the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle: increasing sensitivity of human monocytes to endotoxin
pp. 555-559(5)
Authors: Bouman A.; Moes H.; Heineman M.J.; de Leij L.F.M.H.; Faas M.M.

Peritoneal mesothelial hypoxia during pneumoperitoneum is a cofactor in adhesion formation in a laparoscopic mouse model
pp. 560-567(8)
Authors: Molinas C.R.; Mynbaev O.; Pauwels A.; Novak P.; Koninckx P.R.

Expression, production, and secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-6 by granulosa cells is comparable in women with and without endometriosis
pp. 568-575(8)
Authors: Garrido N.; Albert C.; Krussel J.S.; O'Connor J.E.; Remoh J.; Simon C.; Pellicer A.

Validity of radioimmunological methods for determining free testosterone in serum
pp. 576-582(7)
Authors: Gruschke A.; Kuhl H.

Quantification of power Doppler energy and its future potential
pp. 583-587(5)
Authors: Amso N.N.; Watermeyer S.R.; Pugh N.; O'Brien S.; D'Angelo A.

Magnetic resonance imaging and transvaginal ultrasonography for the diagnosis of adenomyosis
pp. 588-594(7)
Authors: Dueholm M.; Lundorf E.; Hansen E.S.; Sorensen J.S.; Ledertoug S.; Olesen F.

Reduction of postsurgical adhesions with intergel(R) adhesion prevention solution: a multicenter study of safety and efficacy after conservative gynecologic surgery¹
pp. 595-604(10)
Authors: Johns D.B.; Keyport G.M.; Hoehler F.; diZerega G.S.; the Intergel Adhesion Prevention Study Group

Determining the best catheter for sonohysterography
pp. 605-609(5)
Authors: Dessole S.; Farina M.; Capobianco G.; Nardelli G.B.; Ambrosini G.; Meloni G.B.

Unsuspected early pregnancy at hysterosalpingography
pp. 610-611(2)
Authors: Jongen V.H.W.M.; Collins J.M.P.; Lubbers J.A.; van Selm M.

Birth after intracytoplasmic sperm injection with use of testicular sperm from men with kartagener/immotile cilia syndrome
pp. 612-614(3)
Authors: Cayan S.; Conaghan J.; Schriock E.D.; Ryan I.P.; Black L.D.; Turek P.J.

Relationship between salivary progesterone, 17-hydroxyprogesterone, and cortisol levels throughout the normal menstrual cycle of healthy postmenarcheal girls
pp. 615-617(3)
Authors: Groschl M.; Rauh M.; Schmid P.; Dorr H.-G.

Successful birth after transfer of vitrified human blastocysts with use of a cryoloop containerless technique
pp. 618-620(3)
Authors: Mukaida T.; Nakamura S.; Tomiyama T.; Wada S.; Kasai M.; Takahashi K.

Monopaternal superfecundation of quintuplets after transfer of two embryos in an in vitro fertilization cycle
pp. 621-623(3)
Authors: Amsalem H.; Tsvieli R.; Zentner B.S.; Yagel S.; Mitrani-Rosenbaum S.; Hurwitz A.

A population-based study of the incidence of mullerian aplasia in Finland
pp. 624-625(2)
Authors: Aittomaki K.; Eroila H.; Kajanoja P.

Transition to parenthood among in vitro fertilization patients at 2 and 9 months postpartum
pp. 626-627(2)
Authors: Greenfeld D.; Caruso Klock S.

Effect of paclitaxel on primordial follicular reserve in mice
pp. 628-629(2)
Authors: Gucer F.; Balkanli-Kaplan P.; Doganay L.; Yuce M.A.; Demiralay E.; Sayin N.C.; Yardim T.

The ineffective loading process of the embryo transfer catheter alters implantation and pregnancy rates
pp. 630-632(3)
Authors: Ebner T.; Yaman C.; Moser M.; Sommergruber M.; Polz W.; Tews G.

''You'll know it when you see it'' statistics
pp. 633-633(1)
Author: Elter K.

''You'll know it when you see it'' statistics: Reply of the authors
pp. 633-643(11)
Author: Gordon K.

Editorial commentary
pp. 634-635(2)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Causation-or the great western cowboy ''random chance'' at work?
pp. 635-635(1)
Authors: Din N.; Qureshi N.S.

Causation-or the great western cowboy ''random chance'' at work? Reply of the authors
pp. 635-636(2)
Authors: Amato P.; Roberts A.C.

''In silico experiments''- yes, but the great western cowboy ''random chance'' is still alive
pp. 636-637(2)
Authors: Sher G.; Fisch J.D.

To the editor:
pp. 637-638(2)
Authors: Stricker R.B.; Steinleitner A.

Reply of the authors:
pp. 638-639(2)
Authors: Stephenson M.D.; Fluker M.R.

Editorial commentary
pp. 639-640(2)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Effect of conjugated estrogens on free IGF-I?
pp. 640-641(2)
Authors: Campagnoli C.; Altare F.; Buzio C.; Sanseverino P.

Reply of the authors:
pp. 641-641(1)
Authors: Cardim H.J.P.; Lopes C.M.C.; Giannella-Neto D.; Fonseca A.M.d.; Pinotti J.A.

Attachment of ''menstrual'' endometrium to peritoneum?
pp. 642-642(1)
Authors: Donnez J.; Nisolle M.

Reply of the authors:
pp. 642-643(2)
Authors: Witz C.A.; Schenken R.S.

New York task force on life and law. Genetic testing and screening in the age of genomic medicine. Albany, NY: Health Education Services, 2001:1-406. price $10.
pp. 644-646(3)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Smith, Roger P. Gynecologic decision making. 1st edition. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Publishing Company, 2001.
pp. 644-644(1)
Author: Barnhart K.

Kochli, O. R. Hysteroscopy: State of the Art. Contributions to gynecology and obstetrics. vol. 20. Zurich, Switzerland: Karger, 2000:1-194. Price not available.
pp. 646-647(2)
Author: McKenzie L.J.