Hornstein MD

No ORCID on file · 60 papers in corpus
case-report 1995
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/0020-7292(94)02253-u
rct 1995
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57530-x

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of a 3-month course of nafarelin and, furthermore, to determine the long-term efficacy in patients treated for 3 and 6 months with nafarelin for symptoms associated with endometriosis. DESIGN: Dou…

diagnostic-accuracy 1995
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136064

Serum CA 125 concentrations are elevated in some women with endometriosis; however, the low sensitivity and specificity of the assay have made it impractical to use it as a diagnostic test for endometriosis. Recently a second-generation CA …

rct 1994
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/0002-9378(94)90136-8

OBJECTIVE: The study intent was to examine long-term effects on bone mass of 3 or 6 months of nafarelin therapy for endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: Women with established endometriosis (N = 173) were randomized to receive nafarelin (200 micro…

rct 1994
New England Journal of Medicine ·doi:10.1056/NEJM199412153312404

BACKGROUND: Analogues of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) are often given to induce hypogonadism in women who have estrogen-dependent disorders such as endometriosis and uterine leiomyomas. Because estrogen deficiency causes bone loss,…

other 1993
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56090-7

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of leuprolide acetate depot (LA, Lupron; TAP Pharmaceuticals, Deerfield, IL) plus daily conjugated equine estrogens (Es, Premarin; Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, Philadelphia, PA), and medroxyproge…

other 1993
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55921-4

OBJECTIVE: To assess the degree of intraobserver and interobserver variability in endometriosis staging using the revised American Fertility Society (AFS) classification of endometriosis. DESIGN: Videotapes of laparoscopies of 20 patients …

diagnostic-accuracy 1992
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55204-2

OBJECTIVE: To examine the serum levels of CA-125 in the menstrual, follicular, and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle in women with endometriosis and to determine if serum CA-125 levels drawn during menses improve the clinical utility of …

observational 1992
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55087-0

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of baseline complex ovarian cysts on controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis with stratification by stimulation regimen and the p…

rct 1990
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)53273-7

The purpose of this randomized double blind prospective trial was to study the efficacy and safety of two doses of oral gestrinone in the treatment of endometriosis. Six patients received gestrinone 1.25 mg twice weekly (group I) and six pa…