D S Guzick

No ORCID on file · 18 papers in corpus · active 1981-1999

Study types

  • other 9
  • article 6
  • review 2
  • editorial 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 18
  • infertility 10
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 3
  • endometrioma 1
review 1999
An Update on the Classification of Endometriosis
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00003081-199909000-00015

The challenge of creating a satisfactory classification of endometriosis remains to be answered. The ability of the current classification schemes to predict pregnancy outcome or to aid in the management of pelvic pain is recognized to be i…

article 1998
Efficacy of treatment for unexplained infertility
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00177-0

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of alternative treatments for unexplained infertility. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of 45 published reports. SETTING: Clinical practices. PATIENT(S): Couples who met criteria for u…

review 1997
CLASSIFICATION OF ENDOMETRIOSIS
Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(05)70308-9

The evolution of classification schemes for endometriosis has continued since the 1920s, when initial attempts were made to describe endometriosis. The cause, pathophysiology, and natural history of endometriosis remain difficult to charact…

article 1997
Endometriosis-associated pelvic pain: evidence for an association between the stage of disease and a history of chronic pelvic pain
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81468-9
article 1997
Prediction of pregnancy in infertile women based on the American Society for Reproductive Medicine's revised classification of endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81392-1
article 1997
Randomized controlled trial of superovulation and insemination for infertility associated with minimal or mild endometriosis.
Journal of women's health
editorial 1997
Revised endometriosis classification: 1996
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81390-8
other 1994
Endometriosis impairs the efficacy of gamete intrafallopian transfer: results of a case-control study
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57183-0

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether pelvic endometriosis impairs the efficacy of GIFT. DESIGN: Matched follow-up study. SETTING: University-based assisted reproduction program. PARTICIPANTS: Patients undergoing GIFT between 1987 and 1991. Ca…

other 1994
Infertility evaluation in fertile women: a model for assessing the efficacy of infertility testing
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138442

A standard infertility evaluation consists of a semen analysis, hysterosalpingogram, post-coital test, endometrial biopsy and laparoscopy. Although these tests are well grounded in clinical experience, information on their ability to discri…

other 1992
Convenient numerical procedures for estimating cumulative pregnancy curves
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54781-5

OBJECTIVE: To develop a simple estimation procedure that will always converge on a solution for a two-parameter model of cumulative pregnancy curves. DESIGN: Utilize raw data from a previous study in which estimation of the two-parameter m…

article 1989
Clinical Epidemiology of Endometriosis and Infertility
Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(21)00137-6
other 1989
Microscopic peritoneal endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)60757-4
other 1987
Treatment of refractory infertility by transcervical intrauterine insemination of washed spermatozoa
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)59584-3

One hundred thirteen couples with either male factor, cervical factor, endometriosis, or idiopathic infertility of at least 3 years' duration were treated by intrauterine insemination (IUI) of washed motile sperm. Of the 68 women who became…

other 1983
A comparison of danazol and conservative surgery for the treatment of infertility due to mild or moderate endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility

Although both medical and surgical therapy have been widely used in the treatment of infertility due to endometriosis, there is little information on the comparative success of these treatment modalities. In a group of 313 infertile women w…

other 1982
Assessing the efficacy of The American Fertility Society's classification of endometriosis: application of a dose-response methodology
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)46454-x

In order to promote uniform reporting of endometriosis. The Americal Fertility Society (AFS) recently proposed a classification in which severity was categorized on the basis of both location and extent of disease. The results of this study…

other 1982
Tubal anastomosis following unipolar cautery
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)46270-9

Twenty-five of 48 women (52%) sterilized by unipolar cautery techniques conceived following tubal anastomosis, of whom 17 (36%) had a living child. The overall cumulative probability of conception at the end of follow-up as determined by li…

article 1981
Estimation of a model of cumulative pregnancy following infertility therapy
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/0002-9378(81)90235-0
other 1981
The conservative surgical treatment of endometriosis: evaluation of pregnancy success with respect to the extent of disease as categorized using contemporary classification systems
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)45311-2

A homogeneous group of 214 infertile women with endometriosis treated at the Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1960 to 1979 received conservative surgery as the sole therapeutic modality. Among this group, 115 patients (54%) conceived following s…