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Showing papers in "Fertility and Sterility in 1973"



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TL;DR: Sperm transport was characterized on optimal, controlled, assessable conditions in this study and the total numbers of sperm present in cervical mucus and the correlation of insemination and time after Insemination was reported.

229 citations


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TL;DR: Application of the technology to infertility, as "insurance" for men undergoing vasectomy, and as a method for improving genetic characteristics are discussed, and commercial banks with regulated standards and a clarified policy of no guarantee of fertility were endorsed.

207 citations





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TL;DR: In this paper, the antigens E1 and E2 had many common properties and behaved similarly during purification by column chromatography on DEAE-cellulose Bio-Gel A-1.5m.

122 citations


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TL;DR: To determine the effect of vasectomy on sperm antibody activity sera and seminal plasmas, data was collected from 106 vasectomy patients before and after their operation and tested for sperm-agglutination sperm-immobilization and serum uric acid levels.

96 citations


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TL;DR: The author describes his newly developed method and expresses the hope it will become widespread because of its simplicity, as past dissatisfactions with the various methods of hysteroscopy have been a result of their complicated methodologies.

85 citations



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TL;DR: The uterine-weight analysis in short was a less precise index of estrogenicity than was keratinization, and significant increases were obtained with all of the steroids but some of the compounds required massive doses.




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TL;DR: 11 patients with Asherman's syndrome presenting as intrauterine distortion and diminished menstrual flow were treated at the Department of Obstetics and Gynecology, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, or at the Philadelphia General Hospital during the interval between July 19678 and June 1972.



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TL;DR: The overall finding was that ovarian weight increased in response to the exogenous gonadotrophin by Days 5-8 and showed a distinct age-related increase.


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TL;DR: Spermatic granuloma is known to be the most common postoperative complication of vasectomy whether done to prevent epididymitis or for sterilization, however it is seldom diagnosed as mentioned in this paper.







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TL;DR: Data support those of former investigators who suggested that a sperm-immobilizing antibody is one which impairs fertility, and help clarify the clinical significance of sperm antibodies in infertile couples.


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TL;DR: In 43 monkeys all of which had been previously used for reproductive tract studies and hence were suffering from adhesion formation to some degree, careful surgical technique was vastly more important than use of corticosteroids or antihistamines as prophylactic measures.