Evaluation of serum prolactin levels in patients with endometriosis and infertility.

The aim of this study was to clarify the significance of serum prolactin concentrations in patients with infertility and endometriosis. Forty patients with infertility and laparoscopically proven endometriosis were recruited into the study. Basal serum prolactin levels and prolactin levels after TRH administration were measured.

Results of the colposuspension operation in pre and postmenopausal incontinent women.

Objective: To compare the results of Burch colposuspension in premenopausal and postmenopausal women with urinary stress incontinence (USI).

Methods: A total of 85 women with urodynamic diagnosis of genuine urinary stress incontinence were divided into two groups, according to their menstrual status (premenopausal and postmenopausal group). All of them underwent the Burch colposuspension procedure.

Role of serum ceruloplasmin and its ferroxidase activity on preterm labor.

The role of serum ceruloplasmin and its ferroxidase activity on preterm labor with or without rupture of the membranes was studied. Thirty-seven primigravid women between 31 and 35 weeks of gestation were investigated. Our material is divided into 3 groups.

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue plus hormone replacement therapy for the treatment of endometriosis: a randomized controlled trial.

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether or not continuous combined HRT used with GnRH-a for the treatment of endometriosis can prevent hypoestrogenic side effects associated with GnRH-a.

Methods: Forty premenopausal women with laparoscopically proven endometriosis entered the study. The patients were randomized into two groups.

Treatment of idiopathic oligozoospermia with an alpha-blocker: a placebo-controlled double-blind trial.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of terazosin, an alpha-blocker, for the treatment of idiopathic oligozoospermia.

Patients And Methods: Thirty couples with infertility whose only detectable abnormality was male idiopathic subfertility entered the study. The diagnosis of idiopathic subfertility in all males studied, aged 26 to 38 years (mean 28.