2004
Histological dating of timed endometrial biopsy tissue is not related to fertility status
Coutifaris C, Myers E, Guzick D, Diamond M, Carson S, Legro R, McGovern P, Schlaff W, Carr B, Steinkampf M, Silva S, Vogel D, Leppert P, Network N. Histological dating of timed endometrial biopsy tissue is not related to fertility status. Fertility And Sterility 2004, 82: 1264-1272. PMID: 15533340, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.03.069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiopsyEndometriumFemaleHumansInfertility, FemaleLogistic ModelsLuteal PhaseLuteinizing HormoneProspective StudiesConceptsLate luteal phaseHistological datingInfertile couplesPhase biopsiesLuteal phaseCycle dayDaily urinary LH testingReproductive Medicine NetworkUrinary LH testingProspective multicenter studyRegular menstrual cyclesRecurrent pregnancy lossHistory of infertilityEndometrial biopsy tissueLogistic regression modelsInfertile womenInfertility practiceLH surgeMulticenter studyRegular intercourseBiopsy resultsPregnancy lossMenstrual cycleInclusion criteriaLive births
2000
Dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation augments ovarian stimulation in poor responders: a case series
Casson P, Lindsay M, Pisarska M, Carson S, Buster J. Dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation augments ovarian stimulation in poor responders: a case series. Human Reproduction 2000, 15: 2129-2132. PMID: 11006185, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.10.2129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman chorionic gonadotrophinOvarian stimulationDHEA treatmentPoor respondersPoor responseInsulin-like growth factor-1 effectsGrowth hormonePg/Healthy non-smoking womenDay 3 FSHOvarian stimulation responseOvarian stimulation cyclesNon-smoking womenPeak oestradiol concentrationsGonadotrophin doseDehydroepiandrosterone administrationGonadotrophin administrationOvarian responseCase seriesTwin pregnanciesMIU/Intrauterine inseminationOestradiol concentrationsFollicular maturityChorionic gonadotrophin
1999
Fertilization after standard in vitro fertilization versus intracytoplasmic sperm injection in subfertile males using sibling oocytes
Pisarska M, Casson P, Cisneros P, Lamb D, Lipshultz L, Buster J, Carson S. Fertilization after standard in vitro fertilization versus intracytoplasmic sperm injection in subfertile males using sibling oocytes. Fertility And Sterility 1999, 71: 627-632. PMID: 10202870, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00538-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere teratozoospermiaEmbryo qualityConventional IVFGroup AMale populationMean percentIntracytoplasmic sperm injectionProspective experimental studyFertilization rateIVF cyclesICSI cyclesOvulation inductionGroup BICSI resultsMore abnormalitiesMAIN OUTCOMESperm injectionIVFICSIIVF clinicsSubfertile malesHigher fertilization rateRandom allocationTeratozoospermiaSignificant differences
1998
Lack of Association Between Antiphospholipid Antibodies and First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: Prospective Study of Pregnancies Detected Within 21 Days of Conception 11Supported by grants and contracts from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health.
Simpson J, Carson S, Chesney C, Conley M, Metzger B, Aarons J, Holmes L, Jovanovic-Peterson L, Knopp R, Mills J. Lack of Association Between Antiphospholipid Antibodies and First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: Prospective Study of Pregnancies Detected Within 21 Days of Conception 11Supported by grants and contracts from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health. Fertility And Sterility 1998, 69: 814-820. PMID: 9591485, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00054-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbortion, SpontaneousAdolescentAdultAntibodies, AntiphospholipidFemaleHumansPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, FirstProspective StudiesConceptsAntiphospholipid antibodiesAnticardiolipin antibodiesPregnancy lossProspective studyFirst trimester pregnancy lossEnzyme immunoassayFirst-trimester spontaneous abortionsFirst trimester lossNational InstituteLack of associationDay of conceptionFetal deathRetrospective studySpontaneous abortionLive birthsMAIN OUTCOMEChild healthSuch antibodiesBlood samplesPregnancyMulticenter universityAntibodiesSerumWomenSelection bias
1996
Prospective study showing that antisperm antibodies are not associated with pregnancy losses**Supported by a contract with the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Simpson J, Carson S, Mills J, Conley M, Aarons J, Holmes L, Jovanovic-Peterson L, Knopp R, Metzger B. Prospective study showing that antisperm antibodies are not associated with pregnancy losses**Supported by a contract with the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Fertility And Sterility 1996, 66: 36-42. PMID: 8752608, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58384-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIgM antisperm antibodiesAntisperm antibodiesPregnancy lossIgA antisperm antibodiesNondiabetic womenPregnancy outcomesPositive findingsFirst trimester pregnancy lossTrimester pregnancy lossFirst-trimester serumIndirect immunobead testNational InstituteOnly positive findingDay of conceptionMaternal serumClinical statusProspective studyImmunobead testLiveborn infantsProspective dataChild healthPositive testIgM bindingRegional bindingLocation of antibodyOvarian hyperstimulation augments adrenal dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate secretion**Supported in part by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists-Ortho Academic Training Fellowship, of which Dr. Casson is the 1990-1991 recipient ††Presented in part at the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, September 11 to 14, 1991; and Kananaskis, alberta, Canada, November 25 to 28, 1992
Casson P, Kristiansen S, Umstot E, Carson S, Buster J. Ovarian hyperstimulation augments adrenal dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate secretion**Supported in part by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists-Ortho Academic Training Fellowship, of which Dr. Casson is the 1990-1991 recipient ††Presented in part at the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, September 11 to 14, 1991; and Kananaskis, alberta, Canada, November 25 to 28, 1992. Fertility And Sterility 1996, 65: 950-953. PMID: 8612855, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58267-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian hyperstimulationHyperstimulation cyclesSerum DHEAStandard ACTH testAdrenal androgen secretionSerum DHEAS levelsOvarian hyperstimulation cyclesProspective clinical studyMain outcome measuresPeak of stimulationDHEAS secretionOvulatory infertilityACTH testInfertile womenF secretionAndrogen secretionCanadian FertilityAndrology SocietyDHEAS levelsInfertility clinicNormal womenE2 levelsIntrapatient variabilityClinical studiesOutcome measures
1991
Low human chorionic somatomammotropin fails to predict spontaneous resolution of unruptured ectopic pregnancies
Carson S, Stovall T, Ling F, Buster J. Low human chorionic somatomammotropin fails to predict spontaneous resolution of unruptured ectopic pregnancies. Fertility And Sterility 1991, 55: 629-630. PMID: 2001763, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54198-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbortion, SpontaneousBiomarkersChorionic GonadotropinFemaleHumansPlacental LactogenPregnancyPregnancy, EctopicProgesteroneProspective Studies
1990
Nonsurgical diagnosis and treatment of tubal pregnancy
Stovall T, Ling F, Carson S, Buster J. Nonsurgical diagnosis and treatment of tubal pregnancy. Fertility And Sterility 1990, 54: 537-538. PMID: 2397799, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)53779-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research