In order to determine outcome of pregnancy with lUI in patients with unexplained recurrent miscarriage whose husbands have low hypo-osmotic swelling test scores, a prospective clinical intervention was performed at a university referral clinic of recurrent abortion. Out of 56 patients whose husbands had abnormal hypo-osmotic swelling tests, 43 patients underwent lUI, from which only 14 pat...

In order to determine outcome of pregnancy with lUI in patients with unexplained recurrent miscarriage whose husbands have low hypo-osmotic swelling test scores, a prospective clinical intervention was performed at a university referral clinic of recurrent abortion. Out of 56 patients whose husbands had abnormal hypo-osmotic swelling tests, 43 patients underwent lUI, from which only 14 pat...

background: the aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between ultrasonographic findings and serum progesterone and cancer antigen-125 (ca-125) levels in threatened miscarriage and to predict pregnancy outcome. materials and methods: in a prospective comparative case-control study, serum ca-125 and progesterone levels were measured for 100 pregnant women with threatened miscarriage ...

background: although intrauterine insemination (iui) is one of the most common methods which is used for male factor and unexplained infertility the relative influence of various semen parameters on the likelihood of a successful outcome is controversial. several semen parameters have been evaluated as predictors of a successful outcome with intrauterine insemination. objective: to evaluate the...

objective: to compare the obstetric and neonatal outcome in women with and without a history of infertility. study design: a case-control study at four hospitals of tehran (selected randomly) between october 1st 1993 and february 20th 1994. subjects: 212 women with a history of infertility who reached 20 weeks gestation with a singleton live fetus and 212 control women matched for age and parit...

Background & aim: Takayasu’s arteritis is a rare, chronic vasculitis, affecting women of reproductive age. With disease progression, evidence of vascular involvement and insufficiency becomes clinically apparent due to the narrowing or occlusion of the proximal or distal branches of the aorta. Therefore, pregnancy-related complications, such as superimposed preeclampsia, renal failure, and cong...

Background and aims: Normal pregnancy and its successful outcome require intake of sufficient food. Undesirable nutrition is directly associated with pregnancy outcome, therefore, its prevention is the best strategy to maintain maternal and fetal health. The present study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition during pregnancy and associated factors in women of Ard...