Tanbo T
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· 18 papers in corpus
· active 1990-2016
Study types
- article 10
- other 2
- review 2
Condition tags
- endometriosis 14
- infertility 11
- endometrioma 1
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- Abyholm T 15
- Tom Tanbo 14
- Thomas Åbyholm 13
- Dale PO 10
- Péter Fedorcsák 7
- Per Olav Dale 7
- Anne Katerine Omland 6
- Ertzeid G 5
- Bjercke S 5
- Omland AK 5
review
2016
Endometriosis‐associated infertility: aspects of pathophysiological mechanisms and treatment options
Endometriosis is a common condition in women of reproductive age. In addition to pain, endometriosis may also reduce fertility. The causes of infertility in women with endometriosis may range from anatomical distortions due to adhesions and…
2014
BackgroundThe most common genetic variant of luteinizing hormone (LH), variant-betaLH, has a different bioactivity than the wildtype. Carrying the variant allele was associated with an increased consumption of exogenous gonadotropin to achi…
article
2013
STUDY QUESTION: Do endometriomas induce an inflammatory reaction with increased cytokine concentrations in nearby follicles and thereby affect follicular development during controlled ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF)? SU…
article
2012
ObjectiveTo assess success rates of IVF and intracytoplasmic sperm injection in women with various stages of endometriosis.DesignRetrospective cohort study.SettingReproductive medicine unit in a university hospital.Patient(s)Infertile women…
article
2011
Surgical eradication of minimal and mild endometriosis has been shown to increase the birth rate both spontaneously and after intrauterine insemination. This study from a reproductive medicine unit at a referral university hospital examined…
other
2006
PURPOSE: To investigate possible differences between unexplained and stage I endometriosis-associated infertility in ICSI cycles conducted after low fertilization (<20%) in preceding IVF cycles with normal semen parameters. METHODS: Retros…
article
2005
BACKGROUND: This study was undertaken in order to compare pregnancy outcome after IVF and ICSI in unexplained and endometriosis-associated infertility using tubal factor infertility as controls. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort stud…
2003
PurposePatient and cycle characteristics of day 3 transfers with developmentally lagging 4-cell embryos only were analyzed and related to the outcome of a live birth.MethodsDay 3 transfers with either 4-cell embryos only (study group; n = 1…
article
2001
BACKGROUND: To elucidate possible differences between unexplained and minimal peritoneal endometriosis-associated infertility, we studied their outcome in natural cycle IVF (NIVF). METHODS: A prospective cohort study was carried out on unex…
2000
PurposeTo determine whether there was any difference in the outcome of in vitro fertilization when retrieval of oocytes was done 34 hr (group A) or 38 hr (group B) after hCG injection.MethodsA total of 170 patients with tubal failure were r…
1999
PurposeThe objective was to evaluate whether extending the embryo culture period from 2 to 3 days would yield a more optimal selection of viable embryos, thereby increasing the implantation and live birth rates.MethodsPatients undergoing in…
article
1998
There have been numerous inconclusive studies examining the differences between unexplained and peritoneal endometriosis-associated infertility. Hence, the choice of artificial reproductive technique may be difficult. This prospective study…
article
1995
BACKGROUND: To compare the outcome of in vitro fertilization/embryo transfer (IVF-ET) in unexplained infertility and infertility associated with minimal peritoneal endometriosis. METHODS: A retrospective analysis comparing results of stimul…
review
1993
This review focuses on the theoretical backgrounds for tubal gamete and zygote/embryo transfer, as well as the clinical results of gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT), which are compared with other non-fertilization procedures in infertil…
other
1992
OBJECTIVE: To test the ovarian reserve in a high-risk population before controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF). DESIGN: A prospective study comparing the outcome of a clomiphene citrate (CC) challenge test to …
article
1991
The purpose of this study was to report the success rate of the first IVF treatment in 161 patients who attended our department in 1988. The indications for IVF were tubal damage in 84 couples (52.1%), unexplained infertility and endometrio…
article
1990
A comparison of the relative efficacy of in-vitro fertilization with uterine embryo transfer (IVF), tubal embryo stage transfer (TEST) and gamete intra-Fallopian transfer (GIFT) was performed in infertile patients with patent Fallopian tube…
article
1990
Two patients with long-lasting infertility associated with moderate and severe symptomatic endometriosis were treated with long-term GnRH-agonist suppression of ovarian function. Both patients were relieved of their endometriosis-related ab…