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Contents: Volume 16, Number 11 November 2001   [Index by Author]

      Debate

      Reproductive endocrinology

      Reproductive genetics

      Fertility control

      Infertility

      Andrology

      Embryology

      Gynaecology

      Early pregnancy

      Reproductive epidemiology

      ESHRE

      Letters to the Editor

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Debate:

Eurof Walters: Potential dangers in the customary methods of conducting meta-analyses: Recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating hormone
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2249-2250; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2249 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Salim Daya and Joanne Gunby: Potential dangers in the customary methods of conducting meta-analyses: Lack of bias in the meta-analysis of recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating hormone
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2250-2252; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2250 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reproductive endocrinology:

T.G. Gul, C. Posaci, and S. Caliskan: The role of enalapril in the prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a rabbit model
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2253-2257; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2253 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Guido Ragni, Walter Vegetti, Elena Baroni, Michela Colombo, Mariangela Arnoldi, Giancarlo Lombroso, and Pier Giorgio Crosignani: Comparison of luteal phase profile in gonadotrophin stimulated cycles with or without a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone antagonist
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2258-2262; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2258 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Enrico Papaleo, Nicola Doldi, Lucia De Santis, Guido Marelli, Elena Marsiglio, Simone Rofena, and Augusto Ferrari: Cabergoline influences ovarian stimulation in hyperprolactinaemic patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2263-2266; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2263 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reproductive genetics:

P.N. Scriven, F.A. Flinter, P. R. Braude, and C. Mackie Ogilvie: Robertsonian translocations—reproductive risks and indications for preimplantation genetic diagnosis
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2267-2273; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2267 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Nelly Frydman, Serge Romana, Marc Le Lorc'h, Michel Vekemans, René Frydman, and Gérard Tachdjian: Assisting reproduction of infertile men carrying a Robertsonian translocation
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2274-2277; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2274 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fertility control:

D.B. Dunson, I. Sinai, and B. Colombo: The relationship between cervical secretions and the daily probabilities of pregnancy: effectiveness of the TwoDay Algorithm
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2278-2282; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2278 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M.W. Pang, T.S. Lee, and T.K.H. Chung: Incomplete miscarriage: a randomized controlled trial comparing oral with vaginal misoprostol for medical evacuation
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2283-2287; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2283 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S. Caruso, C. Grillo, C. Agnello, L. Maiolino, G. Intelisano, and A. Serra: A prospective study evidencing rhinomanometric and olfactometric outcomes in women taking oral contraceptives
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2288-2294; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2288 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Infertility:

Massimiliano Pellicano, Fulvio Zullo, Agnese Fiorentino, Giovanni A. Tommaselli, Stefano Palomba, and Carmine Nappi: Conscious sedation versus general anaesthesia for minilaparoscopic gamete intra-Fallopian transfer: a prospective randomized study
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2295-2297; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2295 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A. Botchan, R. Hauser, R. Gamzu, L. Yogev, G. Paz, and H. Yavetz: Results of 6139 artificial insemination cycles with donor spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2298-2304; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2298 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S. Lacin, S. Vatansever, N.K. Kuscu, F. Koyuncu, K. Ozbilgin, and E. Ceylan: Clomiphene citrate does not affect the secretion of ${alpha}$ ₃, ${alpha}$ _V and ß₁ integrin molecules during the implantation window in patients with unexplained infertility
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2305-2309; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2305 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Oi Shan Tang, Ernest Hung Yu Ng, William Wai Kei So, and Pak Chung Ho: Ultrasound-guided embryo transfer: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2310-2315; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2310 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J.X. Wang, Y.Y. Yap, and C.D. Matthews: Frozen–thawed embryo transfer: influence of clinical factors on implantation rate and risk of multiple conception
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2316-2319; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2316 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C. Caligara, J. Navarro, G. Vargas, C. Simón, A. Pellicer, and J. Remohí: The effect of repeated controlled ovarian stimulation in donors
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2320-2323; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2320 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A.A. Milki, M.D. Hinckley, F.C. Grumet, and U. Chitkara: Concurrent IVF and spontaneous conception resulting in a quadruplet pregnancy: Case report
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2324-2326; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2324 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Andrology:

L.C. Demirel, O. Evirgen, K. Aydos, and C Ünlü: The impact of the source of spermatozoa used for ICSI on pronuclear morphology
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2327-2332; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2327 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Kerstin Erles, Volker Rohde, Michael Thaele, Susanne Roth, Lutz Edler, and Jörg R. Schlehofer: DNA of adeno-associated virus (AAV) in testicular tissue and in abnormal semen samples
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2333-2337; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2333 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E. Vicari and A.E. Calogero: Effects of treatment with carnitines in infertile patients with prostato-vesiculo-epididymitis
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2338-2342; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2338 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F-M. Köhn, I. Schroeder-Printzen, W. Weidner, M. Montag, H. van der Ven, and W-B. Schill: Testicular sperm extraction in a patient with metachronous bilateral testicular cancer: Case report
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2343-2346; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2343 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Koichi Kyono, Noritaka Fukunaga, Kosuke Haigo, Setsuyo Chiba, and Yasuhisa Araki: Pregnancy achieved following ICSI from a man with Klinefelter's syndrome and spinal cord injury: Case report
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2347-2349; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2347 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Embryology:

Shee-Uan Chen, Yih-Ron Lien, Ya-Yun Cheng, Hsin-Fu Chen, Hong-Nerng Ho, and Yu-Shih Yang: Vitrification of mouse oocytes using closed pulled straws (CPS) achieves a high survival and preserves good patterns of meiotic spindles, compared with conventional straws, open pulled straws (OPS) and grids
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2350-2356; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2350 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Basak Balaban, Bulent Urman, Aycan Isiklar, Cengiz Alatas, Senai Aksoy, Ramazan Mercan, Alper Mumcu, and Alp Nuhoglu: The effect of pronuclear morphology on embryo quality parameters and blastocyst transfer outcome
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2357-2361; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2357 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B. Rosenbusch, M. Schneider, R. Kreienberg, and C. Brucker: Cytogenetic analysis of human zygotes displaying three pronuclei and one polar body after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2362-2367; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2362 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M.A. Nowshari and G. Brem: Effect of freezing rate and exposure time to cryoprotectant on the development of mouse pronuclear stage embryos
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2368-2373; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2368 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Wei-Hua Wang, Li Meng, Rickard J. Hackett, Rudolf Odenbourg, and David L. Keefe: Limited recovery of meiotic spindles in living human oocytes after cooling–rewarming observed using polarized light microscopy
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2374-2378; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2374 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Veljko Vlaisavljevic, Borut Kovacic, Milan Reljic, Vida Gavric Lovrec, and Mojca Cizek Sajko: Is there any benefit from the culture of a single oocyte to a blastocyst-stage embryo in unstimulated cycles?
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2379-2383; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2379 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M. Montag and H. van der Ven: Evaluation of pronuclear morphology as the only selection criterion for further embryo culture and transfer: results of a prospective multicentre study
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2384-2389; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2384 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L.Y. Chan, P.Y. Chiu, S.S.N. Siu, and T.K. Lau: A study of diclofenac-induced teratogenicity during organogenesis using a whole rat embryo culture model
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2390-2393; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2390 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M.-L. Windt, K. Coetzee, T.F. Kruger, H. Marino, M.S. Kitshoff, and M. Sousa: Ultrastructural evaluation of recurrent and in-vitro maturation resistant metaphase I arrested oocytes: Case report
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2394-2398; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2394 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gynaecology:

M. Busacca, E. Somigliana, S. Bianchi, S. De Marinis, C. Calia, M. Candiani, and M. Vignali: Post-operative GnRH analogue treatment after conservative surgery for symptomatic endometriosis stage III–IV: a randomized controlled trial
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2399-2402; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2399 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A. Strandell, A. Lindhard, U. Waldenström, and J. Thorburn: Hydrosalpinx and IVF outcome: cumulative results after salpingectomy in a randomized controlled trial
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2403-2410; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2403 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Roger Hart, Yacoub Khalaf, Cheng-Toh Yeong, Paul Seed, Alison Taylor, and Peter Braude: A prospective controlled study of the effect of intramural uterine fibroids on the outcome of assisted conception
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2411-2417; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2411 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T. Bergholt, L. Eriksen, N. Berendt, M. Jacobsen, and J.B. Hertz: Prevalence and risk factors of adenomyosis at hysterectomy
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2418-2421; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2418 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I. Bildirici, O. Bukulmez, A. Ensari, H. Yarali, and T. Gurgan: A prospective evaluation of the effect of salpingectomy on endometrial receptivity in cases of women with communicating hydrosalpinges
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2422-2426; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2422 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Marc Bazot, Annie Cortez, Emile Darai, Jérome Rouger, Jocelyne Chopier, Jean-Marie Antoine, and Serge Uzan: Ultrasonography compared with magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of adenomyosis: correlation with histopathology
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2427-2433; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2427 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Early pregnancy:

P. Pautier, S. Ghione, S. Brailly-Tabard, C. Lhommé, P. Morice, and J.M. Bidart: Are serum inhibin concentrations new markers of placental tumours in the course of chemotherapy?
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2434-2437; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2434 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Ritsu Yamamoto, Masaki Azuma, Nobuhiko Hoshi, Tatsuro Kishida, Shinji Satomura, and Seiichiro Fujimoto: Lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive ${alpha}$ -fetoprotein, an alternative variant to ${alpha}$ -fetoprotein in prenatal screening for Down's syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2438-2444; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2438 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M.T.M. Raijmakers, E.A.P. Steegers, and W.H.M. Peters: Glutathione S-transferases and thiol concentrations in embryonic and early fetal tissues
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2445-2450; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2445 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reproductive epidemiology:

Helen Klip, Curt W. Burger, Jan de Kraker, and Flora E. van Leeuwen: Risk of cancer in the offspring of women who underwent ovarian stimulation for IVF
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2451-2458; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2451 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ESHRE:

K.G. Nygren and A. Nyboe Andersen: Assisted reproductive technology in Europe, 1998. Results generated from European registers by ESHRE
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2459-2471; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2459 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor:

Jerome H. Check: HMG is possibly superior to recombinant FSH for IVF
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2473; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2473 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Marion E. Broome and Christina Allegretti: Adolescent cancer patients: sperm storage, consent and emotion
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2473; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2473-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G. Bahadur, J. Whelan, D. Ralph, and P. Hindmarsh: Adolescent cancer patients: sperm storage, consent and emotion
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2474; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2474 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E. Van Royen and J. Gerris: Semen sample collection in medium and implantation rate following ICSI
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2475; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2475 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

U. Zollner, K.P. Zollner, J. Dietl, and T. Steck: Semen sample collection in medium and implantation rate following ICSI
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2475-2476; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2475-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Fady I. Sharara: Value of mid-luteal oestradiol level: prognostic implications for IVF
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2476; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2476 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Ernest Hung Yu Ng: Value of mid-luteal oestradiol level: prognostic implications for IVF
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2476; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2476-a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S. Muttukrishna, R.A. North, J. Morris, J-C. Schellenberg, R.S. Taylor, J. Asselin, W. Ledger, N. Groome, and C. Redman: Correction to paper published in Human Reproduction: ‘Serum inhibin A and activin A are elevated prior to the onset of pre eclampsia’
Hum. Reprod. 2001 16: 2477; doi:10.1093/humrep/16.11.2477 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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