A. Amit

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
observational 2000
Do soluble cell adhesion molecules play a role in endometriosis?
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.8755-8920.2000.430305.x

PROBLEM: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with diverse immunologic disturbances. Cell adhesion molecules are essential for the development of immune and inflammatory reactions. This study was conducted to investiga…

case-report 2000
Massive retroperitoneal bleeding: a complication of transvaginal ultrasonography-guided oocyte retrieval for in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)00637-3
observational 1999
Levels of soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 are increased in women with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00015-1

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether plasma and peritoneal fluid levels of soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1) and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1) are altered in women with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (O…

observational 1999
Patients with stages III and IV endometriosis have a poorer outcome of in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer than patients with tubal infertility
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00392-1

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcome of IVF in patients with stages III and IV endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: The Sara Racine IVF Unit, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel. PATIENT(S): Fif…

observational 1997
Elevated levels of interleukin-6 in the follicular fluid at the time of oocyte retrieval for in vitro fertilization may predict the development of early-form ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81489-6

OBJECTIVE: To determine the possible predictive role of interleukin-2 (IL-2), IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha) in the development of early-form ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). DESIGN: Nested, case-control study. SETTI…

case-report 1994
Infected endometriotic cysts secondary to oocyte aspiration for in-vitro fertilization
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138789

Two weeks after oocyte aspiration for in-vitro fertilization, a 38-year-old woman with a history of endometriosis presented with abdominal pain and fever. On exploratory laparotomy, both ovaries were enlarged and contained seropurulent flui…