Human Reproduction

REVIEWS:

A Spira and L Multigner

The effect of industrial and agricultural pollution on human spermatogenesis
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2041-2042; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2041 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

YJ Menezo, S Hamamah, A Hazout, and B Dale

Time to switch from co-culture to sequential defined media for transfer at the blastocyst stage
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2043-2044; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2043 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Devroey

Testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2045-2046; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2045 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JG Grudzinskas and PE Egbase

Prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: novel strategies
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2051-2053; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2051 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Ludwig, U Gembruch, O Bauer, and K Diedrich

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) in a spontaneous pregnancy with fetal and placental triploidy: information about the general pathophysiology of OHSS
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2082-2087; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2082 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Thonneau, L Bujan, L Multigner, and R Mieusset

Occupational heat exposure and male fertility: a review
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2122-2125; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2122 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hormones and cardiovascular diseases: oral contraceptives and hormonal replacement therapy: differential effects on coronary heart disease, deep venous thrombosis and stroke. The ESHRE Capri Workshop Group
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2325-2333; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2325 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

JG Schenker

FIGO statements and world experience
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2047-2049; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2047 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

GI Leslie, FL Gibson, C McMahon, C Tennant, and DM Saunders

Infants conceived using in-vitro fertilization do not over-utilize health care resources after the neonatal period
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2055-2059; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2055 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Sachdev, S Von Hagen, A Kamnani, and N Santoro

Persistent pregnanediol glucuronide secretion after gonadotrophin suppression indicates adrenal source of progesterone in premature ovarian failure
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2061-2063; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2061 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DK Lobb, SR Soliman, S Daya, and EV Younglai

Steroidogenesis in luteinized granulosa cell cultures varies with follicular priming regimen
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2064-2067; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2064 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MA Aboulghar, RT Mansour, GI Serour, BA Elhelw, and M Shaarawy

Elevated concentrations of angiogenin in serum and ascitic fluid from patients with severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2068-2071; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2068 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y Nagata, K Honjou, M Sonoda, I Makino, R Tamura, and T Kawarabayashi

Peri-ovarian adhesions interfere with the diffusion of gonadotrophin into the follicular fluid
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2072-2076; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2072 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CD Chen, JH Yang, KH Chao, SU Chen, HN Ho, and YS Yang

Effects of repeated abdominal paracentesis on uterine and intraovarian haemodynamics and pregnancy outcome in severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2077-2081; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2077 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MA Aboulghar, RT Mansour, GI Serour, and YM Amin

Moderate ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome complicated by deep cerebrovascular thrombosis
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2088-2091; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2088 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Johannesson, BM Landgren, G Csemiczky, L Hjelte, and C Gottlieb

Female patients with cystic fibrosis suffer from reproductive endocrinological disorders despite good clinical status
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2092-2097; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2092 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JH Tuerlings, MJ Ligtenberg, JA Kremer, M Siers, EJ Meuleman, DD Braat, LH Hoefsloot, HM Merkus, and HG Brunner

Screening male intracytoplasmic sperm injection candidates for mutations of the follicle stimulating hormone receptor gene
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2098-2101; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2098 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JB Dubuisson, A Fauconnier, C Chapron, G Kreiker, and C Norgaard

Second look after laparoscopic myomectomy
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2102-2106; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2102 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Woolcott and J Stanger

Ultrasound tracking of the movement of embryo-associated air bubbles on standing after transfer
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2107-2109; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2107 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PR Brzechffa, S Daneshmand, and RP Buyalos

Sequential clomiphene citrate and human menopausal gonadotrophin with intrauterine insemination: the effect of patient age on clinical outcome
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2110-2114; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2110 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Romano, R Santucci, V Marrone, AR Gabriele, S Necozione, M Valenti, S Francavilla, and F Francavilla

A prospective analysis of the accuracy of the TEST-yolk buffer enhanced hamster egg penetration test and acrosin activity in discriminating fertile from infertile males
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2115-2121; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2115 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Moreno, A Ruiz, C Simon, A Pellicer, and J Remohi

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection as a routine indication in low responder patients
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2126-2129; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2126 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Abusheikha, S Marcus, F Akagbosu, S Avery, and P Brinsden

Combined fresh and frozen embryo transfer resulting in a twin delivery
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2130-2131; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2130 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MB Zelinski-Wooten, K Chwalisz, SA Iliff, CL Niemeyer, GG Eaton, DL Loriaux, OD Slayden, RM Brenner, and RL Stouffer

A chronic, low-dose regimen of the antiprogestin ZK 137 316 prevents pregnancy in rhesus monkeys
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2132-2138; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2132 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ST Mortimer, MA Swan, and D Mortimer

Effect of seminal plasma on capacitation and hyperactivation in human spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2139-2146; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2139 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E Nieschlag, L Hertle, A Fischedick, K Abshagen, and HM Behre

Update on treatment of varicocele: counselling as effective as occlusion of the vena spermatica
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2147-2150; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2147 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Srisombut, M Morshedi, MH Lin, A Nassar, and S Oehninger

Comparison of various methods of processing human cryopreserved-thawed semen samples
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2151-2157; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2151 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Shulman, Y Frenkel, J Dor, D Levran, I Hendler, and S Mashiach

The outcome of in-vitro fertilization treatment by egg donation and intracytoplasmatic sperm injection for severe male factor infertility: a preliminary report
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2158-2160; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2158 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Oehninger, S Chaturvedi, J Toner, M Morshedi, J Mayer, S Lanzendorf, and S Muasher

Semen quality: is there a paternal effect on pregnancy outcome in in- vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection?
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2161-2164; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2161 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Ossenbuhn

Exogenous influences on human fertility: fluctuations in sperm parameters and results of in-vitro fertilization coincide with conceptions in the normal population
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2165-2171; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2165 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NB Oldereid, Y Thomassen, and K Purvis

Selenium in human male reproductive organs
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2172-2176; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2172 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ZM Kilani, MA Shaban, SD Ghunaim, SS Keilani, and AI Dakkak

Triplet pregnancy and delivery after intracytoplasmic injection of round-headed spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2177-2179; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2177 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HM Fraser, SF Lunn, H Kim, and GF Erickson

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 mRNA expression in endothelial cells of the primate corpus luteum
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2180-2185; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2180 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Suzuki, H Sasano, R Takaya, T Fukaya, A Yajima, F Date, and H Nagura

Leukocytes in normal-cycling human ovaries: immunohistochemical distribution and characterization
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2186-2191; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2186 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A El-Nemr, T Al-Shawaf, L Sabatini, C Wilson, AM Lower, and JG Grudzinskas

Effect of smoking on ovarian reserve and ovarian stimulation in in- vitro fertilization and embryo transfer
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2192-2198; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2192 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N Reeka, FD Berg, and C Brucker

Presence of transforming growth factor alpha and epidermal growth factor in human ovarian tissue and follicular fluid
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2199-2205; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2199 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JS Krussel, C Simon, MC Rubio, AR Pape, Y Wen, HY Huang, P Bielfeld, and ML Polan

Expression of interleukin-1 system mRNA in single blastomeres from human preimplantation embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2206-2211; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2206 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Moomjy, ES Sills, Z Rosenwaks, and GD Palermo

Implications of complete fertilization failure after intracytoplasmic sperm injection for subsequent fertilization and reproductive outcome
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2212-2216; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2212 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NH Kim, HM Chung, KY Cha, and KS Chung

Microtubule and microfilament organization in maturing human oocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2217-2222; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2217 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K Yanagida, H Yazawa, H Katayose, K Suzuki, K Hoshi, and A Sato

Influence of oocyte preincubation time on fertilization after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2223-2226; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2223 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Matorras, JI Ruiz, R Mendoza, N Ruiz, P Sanjurjo, and FJ Rodriguez-Escudero

Fatty acid composition of fertilization-failed human oocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2227-2230; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2227 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Goldman and Y Gonen

Monoclonal antibodies against epidermal growth factor prevent outgrowth of mouse embryos in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2231-2233; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2231 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I Van der Auwera and TM D'Hooghe

Ultrasound covers and sonographic gels are embryo-toxic and could be replaced by non-toxic polyethylene bags and paraffin oil
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2234-2237; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2234 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

SJ Fasouliotis and JG Schenker

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis principles and ethics
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2238-2245; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2238 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T Komatsu, I Konishi, M Mandai, T Mori, H Hiai, and M Fukumoto

Expression of class I human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and beta2- microglobulin is associated with decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2246-2251; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2246 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MH van Hooff, FJ Voorhorst, MB Kaptein, RA Hirasing, C Koppenaal, and J Schoemaker

Relationship of the menstrual cycle pattern in 14-17 year old old adolescents with gynaecological age, body mass index and historical parameters
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2252-2260; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2252 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MA Okon, S Lee, SM Laird, and TC Li

A prospective randomized controlled study comparing the morphological and biochemical responses of the endometrium to two different forms of 'period-free' hormone replacement therapy
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2261-2265; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2261 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Chapron, I Dumontier, B Dousset, X Fritel, D Tardif, G Roseau, S Chaussade, D Couturier, and JB Dubuisson

Results and role of rectal endoscopic ultrasonography for patients with deep pelvic endometriosis
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2266-2270; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Busacca, L Fedele, S Bianchi, M Candiani, B Agnoli, R Raffaelli, and M Vignali

Surgical treatment of recurrent endometriosis: laparotomy versus laparoscopy
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2271-2274; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2271 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PG Groothuis, CA Koks, AF de Goeij, GA Dunselman, JW Arends, and JL Evers

Adhesion of human endometrium to the epithelial lining and extracellular matrix of amnion in vitro: an electron microscopic study
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2275-2281; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2275 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

VD Castracane

The effect of dexamethasone administration at different stages of gestation on maternal plasma steroid concentrations in the baboon (Papio cynocephalus)
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2282-2285; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2282 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F Parazzini, L Chatenoud, E Di Cintio, R Mezzopane, M Surace, G Zanconato, L Fedele, and G Benzi

Coffee consumption and risk of hospitalized miscarriage before 12 weeks of gestation
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2286-2291; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2286 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FC Denison, SC Riley, NC Wathen, T Chard, AA Calder, and RW Kelly

Differential concentrations of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 and interleukin-8 within the fluid compartments present during the first trimester of pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2292-2295; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2292 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MP Milad, SC Klock, S Moses, and R Chatterton

Stress and anxiety do not result in pregnancy wastage
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2296-2300; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2296 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y Yaron, KD Johnson, PK Bryant-Greenwood, RL Kramer, MP Johnson, and MI Evans

Selective termination and elective reduction in twin pregnancies: 10 years experience at a single centre
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2301-2304; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2301 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D D'Antona, PM Mamers, PJ Lowe, N Balazs, NP Groome, and EM Wallace

Evaluation of serum inhibin A as a surveillance marker after conservative management of tubal pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2305-2307; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2305 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Knofler, M Stenzel, and P Husslein

Shedding of tumour necrosis factor receptors from purified villous term trophoblasts and cytotrophoblastic BeWo cells
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2308-2316; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2308 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Shannon, E Jauniaux, B Gulbis, P Thiry, M Sitham, and L Bromley

Placental transfer of fentanyl in early human pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2317-2320; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2317 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Fukuda, K Fukuda, T Shimizu, and H Moller

Decline in sex ratio at birth after Kobe earthquake
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2321-2322; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2321 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Almagor, P Schwed, and H Yaffe

Male to female ratio in newborns of grand grand multiparous women
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2323-2324; doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2323 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

article:

D Pierard, C Janssenswillen, H Tournaye, P Devroey, and A Van Steirteghem

Motile organisms in the epididymis? [In Process Citation]
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2335a. [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS:

A Morgentaler

Motile organisms in the epididymis?
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2335b. [Request Permissions]  

WH James

Secular movements in dizygotic twinning rates and in sperm counts
Hum. Reprod. 1998 13: 2335c-2336c. [Request Permissions]  

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