Strickler RC

Pregnancy in a rudimentary uterine horn is a rare and potentially lethal condition. The highest risk of rupture is reported to be during the late first and second trimester. The risk of rupture correlates with the thickness of the myometriu…

Tumor necrosis factor (TNF alpha) is present in elevated levels in peritoneal fluid from infertile women with endometriosis. The effect of TNF alpha on human sperm motility in vitro was evaluated utilizing peritoneal fluid from infertile wo…

One hundred twenty-two infertility patients with endometriosis were evaluated and treated using laparoscopy and laser vaporization to provide immediate elimination of all intraperitoneal disease. Ninety-five couples (77.8%) had one or more …

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is not a specific diagnosis. It encompasses a spectrum of endocrinologic dysfunction which must be considered in reference to the presence or absence of ovulation. Specific causes must not be forgotten, partic…

Adenomyosis was present in 161 of 1619 consecutive hysterectomy specimens. Adenomyosis coexisted with other pelvic pathology in 97 women and was the only histologic finding in 64 women. Most patients were 35 to 50 years of age, parous, whit…

A new method is presented to fabricate bilayer organic solar cells via sequential deposition of bulk-heterojunction layers obtained using spontaneous spreading of polymer–fullerene blends on a water surface. Using two layers of a small band…

One thousand sixty-one laparoscopic procedures (80% for diagnostic indications and 20% for therapeutic indications) performed during a 51-month period were reviewed to assess the effectiveness of laparoscopy in improving clinical diagnosis …