Cecilia L. Schmidt

article 1991

Detection of premature luteinization with serum progesterone levels at the time of the postcoital test

·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54177-6

Poor cervical mucus (CM) may be caused by a number of factors, including premature luteinization, local cervical effects, and inadequate folliculogenesis. In an attempt to distinguish between these causes of poor CM, we obtained progesteron…

article 1991

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist improves the efficiency of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation/intrauterine insemination

·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54303-9

ObjectiveLeuprolide acetate (LA) has improved the efficiency of human menopausal gonadotropins (hMG) in in vitro fertilization cycles. We hypothesized that the combination of LA/hMG/intrauterine insemination (IUI) would be more efficacious …

article 1981

Infected Endometriotic Cysts: Clinical Characterization and Pathogenesis

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)45613-x

Although endometriotic cysts are common, the occurrence of infection in these lesions has not been reported. Of 510 consecutive endometriotic cysts diagnosed at New York University Medical Center between 1965 and 1979, eleven had pathologic…