Dr.Steven R. Lindheim - List of Publications
Peer review
- Levine SB, Lerner HJ, Leifer ED, Lindheim SR. Intraoperative cholangiography: A review of indications and analysis of age sex groups. Ann Surg 1983;198:692-697.
- Rando RF, Lindheim SR, Hasty L, Sedlacek TV, Woodland M, Eder C. Increased frequency of detection of human papilloma virus deoxyribonucleic acid in exfoliated cervical cells during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1989;161:50-54.
- Sedlacek TV, Lindheim SR, Eder C, Hasty L, Woodland M, Ludomirsky A, Rando RF. Mechanism for human papillomavirus transmission at birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1989;161:55-59.
- Lindheim SR, Smith-Nguyen G. Aggressive evaluation for atypical squamous cells in Papanicolaou smears. J Reprod Med 1989;35:971-3.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Bernstein L, Stanczyk FZ, Vijod MA, Pressor SC, Lobo RA. Behavioral stress responses in premenopausal women and the effects of estrogen. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1992;167:1831-36.
- Lindheim SR, Pressor SC, Ditkoff EC, Vijod MA, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. A possible bimodal effect on insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women and the attenuating effect of added progestin. Fertil Steril 1993;60:664-7.
- Lindheim SR, Notelovitz M, Feldman EB, Larsen S, Khan FY, Lobo RA. The independent effects of exercise and estrogen on lipids and lipoproteins in postmenopausal women. Obstet Gynecol 1994;83:167-170.
- Kojima T, Lindheim SR, Duffy DM, Vijod MA, Stanczyk FZI, Lobo RA. Insulin sensitivity is decreased in normal women by doses of ethinyl estradiol used in oral contraceptives. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1994;169:1540-1544.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Morris RS, Wong IL, MA Vijod, Chang L, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. The effect of progestin on behavioral stress responses in postmenopausal women. J Soc Gyn Invest 1994;1:79-83.
- Lindheim SR, Buchanan TA, Duffy DM, Vijod MA, Kokima T, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. Comparison of estimates of insulin sensitivity in pre and post menopausal women using the insulin tolerance test and the frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test. J Soc Gyn Invest 1994;1:150-54.
- Lindheim SR, Duffy DM, Kojima T, Vijod MA, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. The route of administration influences the effect of estrogen on insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women. Fertil Steril 1994;62:1176-1180.
- Duffy DM, Lindheim SR, Vijod MA, Chang L, Nakamura RM, Lobo RA. Low-dose hormone-releasing factor may enhance folliculogenesis in regularly menstruating women: a preliminary study. Fertil Steril 1995;63:756-60.
- Morris RS, Paulson, Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Lobo RA, Sauer MV. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition reverses luteal phase steroid production in oocyte donors. Fertil Steril 1995;63:854-58.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Morris RS, Vijod MA, Lobo RA, Paulson RJ, Sauer MV. Altered stress responses in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization and recipients of oocyte donation. Human Reprod 1995;10:320-23.
- Witt B, Barad DH, Barg P, Cohen BL, Lindheim SR, Testiuti L, Amin HK. Basal Serum Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Estradiol Levels as Predictors of Pregnancy in Unstimulated Donor Insemination Cycles. J Assis Reprod Genet 1995;12:157-60.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Francis MM, Macaso TM, Lobo RA, Paulson RJ. The significance of elevated early follicular phase phase FSH levels in unstimulated cycles: Effects of follicular dynamics and oocyte maturation. J Assis Reprod Genet 1995;13:49-52.
- Wong IL, Legro RS, Lindheim SR,Paulson RJ, Sauer MV. Efficacy of oocytes donated by older women in an oocyte donation program. Human Repro 1996;11:820-23.
- 18.Lindheim SR, Barad DH, Zinger M, Witt B, Amin H, Cohen B, Fisch H, Barg P. Abnormal sperm morphology is highly predictive of pregnancy outcome during controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and intrauterine insemination. J Assis Reprod Genet 1996;13:569-72.
- 18.Lindheim SR, Barad DH, Witt B, Ditkoff E, Sauer MV. Short-term gonadotropin suppression with oral contraceptives benefits poor responders prior to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. J Assis Reprod Genet 1996;13:745-747.
- 18.Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Francis MM, Macaso TM, Lobo RA, Paulson RJ. The utility of a midcycle FSH boost in addition to hCG for timing of follicle aspiration in unstimulated IVF cycles. Gynecol Obstet Invest 1997;43:76-78.
- Lindheim SR, Ditkoff EC, Vidali A, Zinger M, Sauer MV. Poor responders to ovarian hyperstimulation may benefit from an attempt at natural cycle oocyte retrieval. J Assis Reprod Genet 1997;14:174-176.
- Ditkoff EC, Prosser R, Zimmerman RC, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. The addition of norethindrone acetate to leuprolide acetate for ovarian suppression has no adverse effect on ovarian stimulation. J Assis Reprod Genet 1997;14:92-96.
- Ditkoff EC, Tucker T, Longacre T, Levine RU, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Bilateral serous cystadenofibromas clinically simulating hypereacto luteinalis following controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and in vitro fertilization. J Assis Reprod Genet 1997;14:230-233.
- Lindheim SR, Ditkoff EC, Zinger M, Sauer MV. Differences in ovarian stimulation among older and younger women with a diminished gonadal reserve. J Assis Reprod Genet 1997;14:235-237.
- Lindheim SR, Heller D, Ditkoff EC, Sauer MV. Ovarian hyperstimulation compounds the deleterious effects of hydrosalpinx on outcome during IVF-ET. J Assis Repro Rev 1997;6:64-66.
- Lindheim SR, Vidali A, Timor-Tritsch I, Sauer MV. A complicated case of medically managed ectopic pregnancy following ovum donation. J Assis Reprod Genet 1997;14:291-293.
- 27.Lindheim SR, Chang PL, Ditkoff EC, Sauer MV. Increases in serum progesterone after human chorionic gonadotropin are not predictive of cycle outcome during IVF-ET. J Assis Repro Rev 1997;7:134-136.
- Lindheim SR, Chang PL, Ditkoff EC, Sauer MV. The utility of day 3 FSH and estradiol in women with PCOS undergoing ovarian hyperstimulation and IUI. J Assis Repro Rev 1997;7:137-138.
- Koopersmith T, Lindheim SR, Lobo RA, Paulson RA, Sauer MV. Outcomes of higher order multiple gestations in women undergoing ovum donation. J Mat-Fet Med 1997;6:268-272.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. The clinical utility of hysterosonography for upper genital tract screening in patients undergoing ovum donation. J Gynecol Obstet, 1998;60:47-50.
- Lindheim SR, Frumovitz M, Sauer MV. Recruitment and screening policies and procedures used to establish a paid donor oocyte registry. Hum Reprod, 1998;13:2020-2024.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Screening oocyte donors for cystic fibrosis using multiplex PCR amplification of CFTR gene from buccal cell DNA. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1998;15:405-406.
- Lindheim SR, M, Sauer MV. Attitudes among recipient couples awaiting anonymous oocyte donation matching. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1998;15:444-446.
- Lindheim SR, Chang PL, Vidalli A, Ferrin M, Sauer MV. The utility of serum progesterone and inhibin A in monitoring unstimulated IVF-ET cycles. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1998;15:538-541.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen MA, Sauer MV. Operative ultrasonography for upper genital tract pathology: a new application for sonohysterography. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1998;15:542-546.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen MA, Sauer MV. Operative ultrasonography for upper genital tract pathology: a new application for sonohysterography. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1998;15:542-546.
- Lindheim SR. Chronic Pelvic Pain: Presumptive diagnosis and therapy using GnRH-agonists. Int J Fertil Women's Med, 1998;43:1-10.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Trophoblast persists despite lack of sex steroids. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1999;16:52-54.
- Cohen MA, Langer JL, Lindheim SR, Brown S, Sauer MV. Genetic screening of oocyte donors. Asst Reprod Rev, 1999;9:45-49.
- Surrey ES, and the Add-Back Consensus Working Group. Add-back therapy and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists in the treatment with endometriosis: can a consensus be reached? Fertil Steril, 1999;71:420-424.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Breast cancer in an ovum donor. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1999;16:108-110.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Hydrosalpinges adversely affects implantation in donor oocyte cycles. Hum Reprod, 1999;14:1087-1089.
- Cohen MA, Keltz M, Sauer MV, Lindheim SR. Utilizing routine sonohysterography to detect intrauterine pathology prior to initiating hormone replacement therapy. J Menopause, 1999;6;68-70.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Avoiding Pachyonychia Congenita using oocyte donation. J Derm, 1999;198:107-108.
- Cohen MA, Chang PL, Legro R,Uhler M, Sauer MV, Lindheim SR. Reproductive outcome after sterilization in women of advanced reproductive age. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1999;16:402-404.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen M, Sauer MV. Compensated inhibin-a production by the dominant follicle in natural IVF-ET cycles in women with diminished ovarian reserve. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1999;8:450-453.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen MA, Sauer MV. Ultrasound guided embryo transfer significantly improves pregnancy outcome in women undergoing ovum donation. Int J Gynecol Obstet, 1999;66:281-284.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. An unusual case of 21-hydroxylase deficiency in a Turner's patient undergoing oocyte donation. Fertil Steril, 1999;72:937-939.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Embryo donation: A programmed approach. Fertil Steril, 1999;72:940-941.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Donor age is paramount to success in oocyte donation. Hum Reprod, 1999;14:255-258.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen M, Chang PL, Sauer MV. Significant differences in serum progesterone before and after human chorionic gonadotropin based on response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation during IVF-ET cycles. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1999;16:242-246.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen MA, Sauer MV. Intra-operative Applications Of Saline Infusion Ultrasonography. J Assis Reprod Genet, 1999;16:390-394.
- Scialli AR for the Pelvic Pain Expert Working Group. Evaluating Chronic Pelvic Pelvic Pain: A consensus Recommendation. J Reprod Med 1999;44:945-952.
- Lindheim SR, Kavic S, Shulman SV, Sauer MV. Operative hysteroscopy in the office setting. J Am Lapros Surg, 2000;7:31-35.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Carmina E, Chang PL, Zimmerman R, Ferrin M, Lobo RA. Circulating Leptin During Ovulation Induction: Relationship To Adiposity and Ovarian Morphology. Fertil Steril, 2000;73:493-498.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Ferrin M, Gonzales F, Carmina E, Lowre C, Sauer MV, Lobo RA. Normal ovulatory women with polycystic ovaries have hyperandrogenic pituitary-ovarian responses to gonadotropin releasing hormone-agonist testing. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2000;85:995-1000.
- Kavic S, Sauer MV, Lindheim SR. Lessons learned from centralized oocyte donation. Advances in Reproduction, 2000;4:11-14.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen MA, Sauer MV. The effect of ICSI on frozen thawed embryos generated from donor oocytes. Advances in Reproduction, 2000;4:238-243.
- Lindheim SR, Kavic S, Sauer MV. Understanding differences in the perception of anonymous parties: A comparison between gamete donors and their recipients. J Assis Reprod Genet, 2000;17:127-130.
- Kavic S, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Menses predict successful ovarian down-regulation using GnRH-a prior to IVF-ET cycles. J Assis Reprod Genet, 2000;17:296-298.
- Lindheim SR. Echosight Jansen-Anderson Coaxial catheter guided hysteroscopy. J American Assoc Gynecol Laparoscopists, 2001;8:307-311.
- Lindheim SR, Fisch H, Sauer MV. TESA and its application to oocyte donation. Advances in Reproduction, 2001;46:211-215.
- Kavic S, Cohen MA, Sauer MV, Lindheim SR. The predictive value of serum estradiol early in the course of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in women undergoing oocyte donation. J Reprod Med, 2001; 46:637-640.
- Mor E, Lindheim SR, Lerner J, Sauer MV. Combined intrauterine, tubal, and cervical pregnancies following in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. J Assist Reprod Gen, 2001;18:349-351.
- Lindheim SR, Chase J, Sauer MV. Assessing the influence of payment on motivations of women participating as oocyte donors. Gynecol Obstet Invest, 2001;52:89-92.
- Kovalevskaya G, Birken S, Kakuma T, Ozaki N, Sauer M, Lindheim SR, Cohen M, Kelly A, Schlatterer J, O'Connor J. Prediction of IVF pregnancy outcome by the differential expression of hCG glycosylation isoforms: Preliminary characterization of the hyperglycosylated epitope. J Endo, 2002;172:497-506.
- Lindheim SR, Morales AJ. Comparisons of Sonohysterography to Hysteroscopy: Lessons Learned and Avoiding Pitfalls. J American Assoc Gynecol Laparoscopists, 2002:9;223-231.
- Lindheim SR, Morales AJ. Operative Ultrasound Using an Echogenic Loop Snare For Intrauterine Pathology. J American Assoc Gynecol Laparoscopists, 2003; 10(1):107-110.
- Olive DL, Lindheim SR, Pritts EA. Endometriosis and Infertility: What Do We Do For Each Stage? Current Women's Health Report, 2003;3(5):389-394.
- Lindheim SR, Morales AJ. GnRH-antagonists followed by a decline in serum estradiol results in adverse outcomes in donor oocyte cycles. Human Reproduction, 2003;18(10):2048-2051.
- Lindheim SR, Adsuar N, Kushner DM, Pritts EA, Olive DL. Sonohysterography: A valuable in tool in evaluating the female pelvis. Obstet Gynecol Survey, 2003; 58(11):770-784.
- Olive DL, Lindheim SR, Pritts EA. Non-Surgical Management of Leiomyoma: Impact on Fertility. Curr Opinion Obstet Gynecol, 2004;16:239-243.
- Olive DL, Lindheim SR, Pritts EA. New medical treatments for endometriosis. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2004:18 (2):319-328.
- Adsuar N, Zweifel J, Pratt E, Davidson M, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Assessment of wishes regarding disposition of oocytes and embryo management among ovum donors in an anonymous egg donation program. Fertil Steril, 2005;84(5):513-516.
- Lindheim SR, Spraque C, Winter TC. Hysterosalpingography and Sonohysterography Lessons Learned from The Gynecologist. American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), 2006:186(1);24-29.
- Wei AY, Schink JC, Pritts EA, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Saline contrast sonohysterography and directed extraction, resection, and biopsy of intrauterine pathology using a Uterine Explora Curette. Ultrasound Obstetrics Gynecology, 2006;27(2):202-5.
- Zweifel J, Rathert MA, Klock S, Walaski HP, Pritts EA, DL Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Comparative Assessment of Pre and Post-Donation Attitudes With Respect to Potential and Embryo Disposition Among Ovum Donors in an Egg Donation Program. Hum Reprod, 2006;21(5):1325-7.
- Ross R, Lindheim SR, Olive DL, Pritts EA. Cornual gestation: a systematic literatre review and two case reports of a novel treatment regimen. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2006;13(1):74-8.
- Olive DL, Lindheim SR, Pritts, EA. Conservative Surgical Management of Uterine Myomas. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 2006;33(1):115-124.
- Christianson MS, Barker MA, Schouweiler C, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Comparison of Stimulation Characteristics Using Either Reconstituted Recombinant Gonadotropins (rFSH) Or Cartridge rFSH With A Pen Device In Donor Oocyte Cycles, Current Medical Research and Opinions, 2007;23(5):865-870.
- Barker MA, Christianson MS, Schouweiler C, Evans M, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Experience Using a Flexible Regimen of GnRH-antagonists and a "Step-up" of Additional Gonadotropins In Donor Oocyte Cycles, Current Medical Research and Opinion 2007;23(9), 2297-2302.
- Zweifel J, Christianson MS, Jeagher A, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Needs Assessment For Couples Donating To Stem Cell Research: A Call for Guidelines, Fertil Steril, 2007;88(3):560-564.
- Christianson MS, Barker MA, Lindheim SR. Overcoming the Challenging Cervix: Techniques to Access the Uterine Cavity, J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2008 Jan;12(1):24-31.7.
- Spieldoch RL, Winter TC, Schoweiler C, Ansay S, Evans MD, Lindheim SR. Optimal catheter placement during sonohysterography: a randomized controlled trial comparing cervical to uterine placement, Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jan;111(1):15-21.
Articles in Press
- Wei A, Christianson MS, Mijaal K, Lindheim SR. Comparison of Cycle Stimulation Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes With GnRH-antagonists and GnRH-agonists (Flare) In Donor Oocyte Cycles Using The Donor As Her Own Control, J Reprod Med, 2008.
- Berry E, Lindheim SR, Connor JP, Hartenbach EM, Schink JC, Harter J, Eickhoff JC, Kushner DM, Incidence and Functional Viability of Disseminated Endometrial Cancer Cells During Sonohysterography, Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2008.
Manuscripts in Preparation
- Zweifel J, Biaggio B, Schoweiler C, Lindheim SR. Follow-up of Excluded Candidates Who Want To Participate As Oocyte Donors. (Submitting to J Reprod Med, 2008).
- Christianson MS, Schoweiler C, Humphries E, Lindheim SR. Predictive Value of Late Follicular Phase and Luteal Phase Endometrial Thickness and Pattern on Pregnancy Outcomes In Oocyte Donation Cycles.
Letters-to-the-editor
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Stress and infertility: "The Chicken or the Egg?". Fertil Steril 1997;68:384-385.
- Lindheim SR, Olive DL. Basal Hormone Profiles as Predictors in Anovulatory Women. Fertil Steril, 2003;80(5):1290-1291.
- Lindheim SR, Olive DL. Oversight, overlap, or not immediately relevant?
Fertil Steril. 2003;80(6):1540-1.
Books/Chapters
- Lindheim SR. Indications, Success Rates, and Outcomes. In, Principles in Ovum Donation, Sauer MV, eds. Springer: Philadelphia, 1998:pp.11-17.
- Lindheim SR. Symptoms. In, Endometriosis in Clinical Practice, Olive DL, eds. Taylor & Francis: Hampshire, 2005: pp.133-140.
- Lindheim SR. Diagnosis. In, Endometriosis in Clinical Practice, Olive DL, eds. Taylor & Francis: Hampshire, 2005: pp.141-160.
- Olive DL, Lindheim SR, Pritts, EA. Conservative Surgical Management of Uterine Myomas. In, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, Arici A and Rayburn WF, eds. Elsevier Saunders, 2006: pp. 115-124.
- Lindheim SR, Uhler, M. Ultrasonography and Sonohysterography. William Hurd, eds. Elsevier, 2007: pp 441-459.
- Olive DL, Lindheim SR, Pritts, EA. Data Collection in Surgical Studies and Evidence-Based Medicine (In, Modern Management of Endometriosis, Sutton, Adamson, & Jones. eds. In progress).
- Lindheim SR. Sonohysterography. (In. The 5-Minute OB/GYN Clinical Consult, Hillard. eds. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008).
- Lindheim SR. Endometriosis. (In. BMJ Point of Care. Nash. eds. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, In progress).
Non-Peer Review
- Lindheim SR, Smith-Nguyen G. Happy, healthy, and pregnant. An orientation for the prenatal patient. USAF and AFSC Edwards Hospital, March 1990.
- Lindheim SR. Postmenopausal insulin resistance shows a bimodal response to estrogen. International Medical News Group, May 1992.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, et al. Behavioral stress responses in premenopausal and postmenopausal women and the effects of estrogen. Menopause Digest, 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, et al. Effects of estrogen on stress responses in premenopausal and postmenopausal women. Key Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993.
- Lindheim SR. Environmental toxicants and the male reproductive system. Pathways, A Publication of Boghen Pharmacy/Park Avenue Chemists, Summer 1994.
- Lindheim SR. Health Front. Prevention Magazine, July 1994.
- Lindheim SR. The natural IVF cycle comeback. Resolve NYC. Summer 1994; and West Chester Update. November 1994.
- Lindheim SR, Barad DH, Cohen BL, Amin H, Levie M, Witt B, Gaudette D. Hysteroscopy, A practical approach. Sponsored by TAP Pharmaceuticals and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, as part of a TAP Pharmaceutical surgery educational grant for the private practitioner, 1994.
- Lindheim SR. Altered stress responses in women undergoing In-Vitro fertilization. Resolve NYC. Fall 1994.
- Lindheim SR. Empiric therapy for those with Chronic Pelvic Pain. OBG Management, Nov 1996.
- Lindheim SR. Chronic Pelvic Pain: Treating Without Laparoscopy. In. Management of Complex Gynecologic Conditions: Factoring Costs and Effectiveness in Treatment Decisions, Medical Education Collaborative, Minneapolis, MN, 1997.
- Lindheim SR. Long-Term Use of GnRH: Add-Back Therapy. In. Management of Complex Gynecologic Conditions: Factoring Costs and Effectiveness in Treatment Decisions, Medical Education Collaborative, Minneapolis, MN, 1997.
- Lindheim SR. Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain. In. Cost-Effective Managed Care for the Patient with Endometriosis or Uterine Fibroids, Medical Education Collaborative, Atlanta, Georgia, 1997
- Lindheim SR. Long-Term Use of GnRH: Add-Back Therapy. In. Cost-Effective Managed Care for the Patient with Endometriosis or Uterine Fibroids, Medical Education Collaborative, Atlanta, Georgia, 1997.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR. Obesity no barrier to IVF success. International Medical News Group, May 1997.
- Lindheim SR. Sonohysterography: Nascent Applications. OBG Management, Oct 1997.
- Lindheim SR. Evaluation and Management of Women with Pelvic Pain. In. Management of Women with benign Gynecologic Conditions: Learning to Factor Costs and Effectiveness in Treatment Decisions, Medical Education Collaborative, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1997.
- Barbieri RL, Lindheim SR, Surrey ES, Shattman GL, Scialli AR, McCarus SD, Witt MW. Endometriosis: A comprehensive approach to care. OBG Management, Feb 1998.
- Lindheim SR. Medical Retreatment of Recurrent Endometriosis. Contemporary OB/GYN, October 1998.
- Lindheim SR, Uhler, M. Quarterly peer literature review. OBG Management, October, 1998-April 2000.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen S. Moving Hysteroscopy into the Office. OBG Management, Aug 1999.
- www.thecenter-Norwalk.com. Educational corner in the field of Reproductive Endocrinology, July 2000.
- Lindheim SR. Menopause: Concerns Regarding Cancer. In. Changing Perspectives: A New Outlook on Gynecologic Disorders, International Center For Postgraduate Medical Education, Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
- Lindheim SR. Sonohysterography: A Valuable Tool in Gynecology. In. Changing Perspectives: A New Outlook on Gynecologic Disorders, International Center For Postgraduate Medical Education, Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
- Lindheim SR, Morales AJ. GnRH-antagonists followed by a decline in serum estradiol results in adverse outcomes donor oocyte cycles. www.mdlinx.com, September 26, 2003.
- Lindheim SR. H/S Elliptosphere Catheter Set. Cooper Surgical, 2004.
- Lindheim SR, Williams DA, Newman I, Lindheim JA. Hysteroscopy: Identifying Complications and Minimizing Legal Risk. OBG Management, 2005;17 (2):58-65.
- Lindheim SR, Oocyte Donation: The Importance of Medical and Psychological Preparation of Potential Donors". www.ReproductivePsych.org, January, 2008.
Abstracts
- Lindheim SR, Lavy G, Polan ML. Conservative management of plateauing hCG titers in women with tubal disease. Presented at The American Fertility Society, Reno, Nevada, October 1987.
- Lindheim SR, Rando RF, Selacek TV, Hasty L, Woodland M, Eder C. Prospective evaluation of HPV infection in preganant women. Presented at The American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology and Gynecologic Laser Society Meeting, 4/87, the American College of Obsterics & Gynecology, May 1987, The 7th International Papilloma Virus Workshop, May 1987, and The 3rd International Conference on HPV and squamous carcinoma, October 1987.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Stanczyk FZ, Vijod MA, RA Lobo. Stress responses in pre and postmenopausal women and the effects of estrogen. Presented at The Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Montreal, Canada, March 1992.
- Lindheim SR, Ditkoff EC, Pressor SC, Vijod MA, Stanczyck FZ, Lobo RA. A bimodal effect of estrogen on insulin resistance in postmenopausal women and a potential atteunuating effect of progestin. Presented at The Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, California, April 1992.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Chang L, Vijod MA, Shoupe D, Stanczyk FZ, RA Lobo. Enhanced reactivity to induced behavioral stress in polycystic ovary syndrome. Presented at The Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, California, April 1992.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Vijod MA, Stanczyk FZ, RA Lobo. Does racial background influence the effect of estrogen on the hormonal response to stress? Presented at The American Fertility Society, San Antonio, Texas, October 1992.
- Lindheim SR, Kades WW, Wassily VM, Chang L, Kojima T, Saad, MF, Lobo RA. Effects of IGF-1 and insulin in PCO. Presented at The Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Buchanan TA, Duffy DM, Vijod MA, Kojima T, Lobo RA. Estimates of insulin resistance in postmenopausal women: comparison of the ITT and the IVGTT. Presented at The Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Wong IL, Tran DO, Chang L, Lobo RA. Attenuating effects of progestin on adaptation to behavioral stress in postmenopausal women. Presented at The Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Francis MM, Macaso TM, Lobo RA, Paulson RJ. Elevated early follicular phase FSH levels in unstimulated cycles: effects on follicular dynamics and oocyte maturation. Presented at The Society of Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 1993.
- Wong IL, Chang L, Spahn MAF, Lindheim SR, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. Characterization of the ovarian steriodogenic abnormality in PCO. Presented at The Society of Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, March 1993.
- Lindheim SR, DM Duffy, Kojima T, Vijod MA, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. The route of administration influences the effect of estrogen on insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women. Presented at The Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, California, April 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Kojima T, Duffy DM, Vijod MA, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA. Insulin sensitivity is decreased in normal women by doses of ethinyl estradiol used in oral contraceptives. Presented at The Pacific Fertility Society, Palm Springs, California, April 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Francis MM, Macaso TM, Lobo RA, Paulson RJ. In Vitro Fertilizaton in unstimulated cycles: utility of a midcycle FSH boost in addition to hCG for timing of follicle aspiration. Presented at The Pacific Fertility Society, Palm Springs, California, April 1993.
- Kim AS, Lindheim SR, Czernin, Chan A, Gonzales PM, Lobo RA, Schelbert HR.Rest and hyperemic myocardial blood flow during estradiol therapy in postmenopausal women by N-13 ammonia and PET. Presented at The Society of Nuclear Medicine, May 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Legro RS, Morris RS, Lobo RA, Paulson RJ, Sauer MV. Altered stress responses in women undergoing in vitro fertilization and recipients of oocyte donation. Presented at The American Fertility Society, Orlando, Florida, October 1993.
- Duffy DM, Lindheim SR, Ary BA, Saad M, Vijod MA, Chang L, Lobo RA. The effects of growth hormone releasing factor and insulin-like growth factor-1 on folliculogenesis in normal women. Presented at The American Fertility Society, Orlando, Florida, October 1993.
- Morris RS, Lindheim SR, Paulson RJ, McConnell RA, Sauer MV. Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition dramatically reverses luteal phase steriod production in oocyte donors. Presented at The American Fertility Society, Orlando, Florida, October 1993.
- Morris RS, Duffy DM, Lindheim SR, Gentzschein E, Spahn MA, Chang L, Espinoza TB, Anderson PW, Lobo RA. Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition during the normal menstrual cycle. Presented at The American Fertility Society, Orlando, Florida, October 1993.
- Lindheim SR, Barg PE, Testaiuti L, Cohen B, Witt B, Amin H and Barad D. A comparison of treatment regimens in the poor responder in an in-vitro fertilization (IVF) program. Presented at The American Fertility Society, San Antonio, Texas, November 1994.
- Amin H, Witt W, Testaiuti L, Cohen BL, Lindheim SR, Barg P and Barad DH. Donor insemination: Cycle day 3 serum follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and estradiol as predictors of pregnancy. Presented at The American Fertility Society, San Antonio, Texas, November 1994.
- Lindheim SR, Freeman R, Witt B., Barad D. The possible attenuating effects of estrogen on circadian blood pressure variation using 24 hour ambulatory monitoring. Presented At The Society of Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 1995.
- Witt BR, Cohen BL, Lindheim SR, Barg P, Barad DH, Amin HK and Pollard JW. Follicular fluid colony ctimulating factor-1 levels in women with diminished ovarian reserve. Presented At The Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 1995.
- Zinger M, Zapantis, G, Barg P, Witt B, Amin H, Cohen B, Barad D, Lindheim SR. Pre and post-hCG progesterone is not predictive of pregnancy outcome in IVF-ET cycles. Presented At The Pacific Coast Fertility Society. San Diego, California, April 1995.
- Zinger M, Zapantis G, Barg P, Witt B, Amin H, Cohen B, Barad D, Lindheim SR. Implantation and pregnancy rates among recipients of different ages. Presented At The Pacific Coast Fertility Society. San Diego, California, April 1995.
- Barad DH, Lindheim SR, Zinger M, Witt B, Amin H, Fisch H, Barg PE. Sperm morphology predicts pregnancy more accurately after intrauterine insemination than after In Vitro Fertilization. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, WA, October 1995.
- Barg P, Lindheim SR, Zinger M, Spitzer C, Amin H, Cohen BL, Witt B, Fisch H, Barad DH. The significance of isolated vs repetitively abnormal sperm morphology in IVF-ET cycles. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, WA, October 1995.
- Lindheim SR, Zinger M, Barad DH, Cohen BL, Barg P, Amin H, Witt B. Cycle Day (CD-3) follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and estradiol (E2) levels as predictors of pregnancy during COH in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Presented at The Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, CA, April, 1996.
- Lindheim SR, Zinger M, Witt B, Amin H, Cohen BL, Barg P, Barad DH. Diminshed ovarian reserve appears to spare granulosa cell function in women < 40 undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. Presented at The Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, CA, April, 1996.
- Lindheim SR, Vidali A, Ditkoff EC, Zinger M, Sauer MV. Poor responders to ovarian hyperstimulation may benefit from an attempt at natural cycle oocyte retrieval. Presented at the IXth World Congress on Human Reproduction, Philadelphia, PA, USA, May, 1996.
- Lindheim SR, Vidali A, Ditkoff EC, Statenmyer L, Sauer MV. Hydrosalpinges have a deleterious effect on endometrial receptivity. Presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston, MA, October, 1996.
- Ditkoff EC, Lindheim SR, Prosser R, Sauer MV. Oocyte and preembryo quality is not influenced following ovarian suppression by the administration of norethindrone acetate (NETA) and leuprolide acetate (LA) during in vitro fertilization (IVF). Presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston, MA, October, 1996.
- Vidali A, Ravalli S, Lindheim SR, Cannon PJ, Sauer MV. Androgen receptors (AR) are absent in normal and atherosclerotic coronary arteries. Presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston, MA, October, 1996.
- Keltz MD, Blumrick R, Kim AH, Lindheim SR, Arici A. Sonohysterography for the preoperative evaulation of uterine myomas. Presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston, MA, October, 1996.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Carmina E, Vidali A, Ferin M, Sauer MV, Lobo RA. Do normal ovulatory women of normal weight who have polycystic ovaries have features of polycystic ovary syndrome. Presented at The Society of Gynecologic Investigation, San Diego, Ca, March 1997.
- Stadtmauer LA, Vidali A, Yu S, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Follicular fluid IGF-1, IGFBP-1, and IGFBP-3 expression is dependent upon age, ovarian reserve and ovarian stimulation. Presented at The Society of Gynecologic Investigation, San Diego, Ca, March 1997.
- Chang PL, Yu S, Staudmauer LA, Uhler M, Legro RA, Sauer MV, Lindheim SR. Reproductive outcome after tubal reversal in women of advanced reproductive age. Presented at the Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, CA, April 1997.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Tucker T, Blasingame J, Sauer MV. Obesity neither impacts adversely nor complicates IVF-ET. Presented at the Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, CA, April 1997.
- Lindheim SR, Keltz M, Cohen M, Sauer MV. Observations made during the use of sonohysterography in asymptomatic peri and postmenopausal women. Presented at the 8th Annual Meeting for The North American Menopause Society, Boston, MA, September 4-6, 1997.
- Lindheim SR, Chang PL, Zimmerman R, Ditkoff EC, Sauer MV. Hysterosonography for upper genital tract screening in recipients of donor oocytes. Presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 18-22, 1997.
- Lindheim SR, Chang PL, Ferin M, Lobo RA, Sauer MV. The utility of serum progesterone and inhibin A in monitoring unstimulated IVF-ET cycles. Presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 18-22, 1997.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Ditkoff EC, Sauer MV. Screening oocyte donors for cystic fibrosis using multiplex PCR amplification of CFTR gene from buccal cell DNA. Presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, October18-22, 1997.
- Ditkoff EC, Jackson L, Timor I, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Doppler blood flow studies are of limited value in assessing viability following torsion. Presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 18-22, 1997.
- Lindheim SR. Chronic pelvic pain: Presumptive diagnosis and therapy using GnRH-agonists. Presented at The World Foundation for Medical Studies in Female Health, Key Biscayne, Florida, October 23-26, 1997.
- Chrisomalis L, Perlman R, Lindheim SR, Marks F, Sauer MV. Does oocyte donation increase risks for perinatal complications ? Presented at The Society of Perinatal Obstetricians, Miamia Beach, Florida, February 2-7, 1998.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Hydrosalpinges have an adverse effect on the intrauterine environment in donor oocyte in vitro fertilization cycles. Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Atlanta, GA, March 11-14, 1998.
- Lindheim SR, Lerner J, Rahmanie N, Keltz M, Sauer MV. The utility of sonohysterography in asymptomatic peri and posmenopausal women. Presented at the 42nd American Institute of Ultrasound and Medicine, Boston, Mass, March 22-25, 1998.
- Guglielminetti E, Chang PL, Vidali A, Prosser RW, Chan L, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Nitric oxide measurements are not reflective of abnormal semen analyses. Presented at the 54th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1998.
- Cohen MA, Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Diminished bone density in menopausal women undergoing ovum donation. Presented at the 54th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1998.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) increases in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancy rates with donor oocytes. Presented at the 54th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1998.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Donor age, but not gravity and parity, affects in vitro fertilization (IVF) success rates with donor oocytes. Presented at the 54th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1998.
- Zimmerman RC, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Understanding the relationship between free and total Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in nonpregnant and pregnant states. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Atlanta, GA, March, 1999.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Carmina E, Zimmerman RC, Chang PL, Lobo RA. Circulating leptin during ovulation induction: no relationship to adiposity and ovarian morphology. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Atlanta, GA, March, 1999.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV, Carmina E, Chang PL, Cohen MA, Ferrin M, Lobo RA. Comparison of endocrine profiles during ovarian hyperstimulation in younger and older ovulatory women with polycystic appearing ovaries. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Atlanta, GA, March, 1999.
- Chang PL, Lindheim SR, Ferrin M, Carmina E, Lowry C,Sauer MV, Lobo RA. Normal ovulatory women with polycystic ovaries have hyperandrogenic pituitary-ovarian responses to gonadotropin releasing hormone-agonist (GnRH-a) testing. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Atlanta, GA, March, 1999.
- Smith GN, Walker M, Lindheim SR, Greenblatt, Sermer M, Sauer MV. Preeclampsia in oocyte-donation IVF pregnancies compared with matched non-donor IVF pregnancies. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Atlanta, GA, March, 1999.
- Kavic, S, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Oocyte donation treats infertility in survivors of malignancies. Presented at the 47th Annual Clinical Meeting of American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, May 1999.
- Lindheim SR, Cohen MA, Sauer MV. Ultrasound guided embryo transfer significantly improves pregnancy outcome in women undergoing ovum donation. Presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the ESHERE- Tours (France), June, 1999.
- Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Preimplantation embryo adoption. Presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the ESHERE- Tours (France), June, 1999.
- Kavic SM, Zimmerman RC, Brown G, Rosenthal J, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Motivations for seeking reproductive assistance in HIV discordant couples. Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, September, 1999.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Assisted hatching (AH) causes beneficial effects on the outcome on subsequent frozen embryo transfers of donor oocyte cycles. Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, September, 1999.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. Day 5 estradiol (E2) is predictive of pregnancy outcome in IVF cycles using donor oocytes. Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, September, 1999.
- Cohen MA, Lindheim SR, Sauer MV. ICSI causes deleterious effects on the outcome of subsequent frozen embryo transfers of donor oocyte cycles. Presented at the 55th Annual Meeting for The American Society For Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, September, 1999.
- Chang PL, Vo T, Lindheim SR, Zeitoun K, Sauer MV. Supraphysiologic levels of estradiol have no adverse effects on oocyte and embryo quality in oocyte donation cycles. Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Chicago, Illinois, March, 2000.
- Zimmerman RC, Kavic SM, Lindheim SR, Ferin M, Sauer MV. Secretion of the VEGF Binding Protein Soluble Flt1 (sFlt1) increases in early pregnancy. Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting for The Society of Gynecologic Investigators, Chicago, Illinois, March, 2000.
- Lindheim SR. Echosight Patton Coaxial Catheter Guided Hysteroscopy. Presented at The American Association Gynecological Laparoscopists, Orlando, Florida, October, 2000.
- Lindheim SR. Comparison of Sonohysterography to Hysteroscopy: Lessons Learned and Avoiding Pitfalls. Presented at The American Association Gynecological Laparoscopists, Orlando, Florida, October, 2000.
- Lindheim SR, Morales AJ. Operative Sonohysterography using an Echogenic Loop Snare. Presented at The American Association Gynecological Laparoscopists, San Francisco, California, November, 2001.
- Lindheim SR, DeFalco F, Morales AJ. Preliminary Experience Using GnRH-antagonists in donor oocyte cycles. Presented at The Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, California, April, 2002.
- Adsuar N, Pratt E, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Assessment of Attitudes Regarding Directives of Oocytes Among Ovum Donors In An Egg Donation Program. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, San Antonio, TX, October, 2003.
- Wei A, Pritts EA, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Comparison of Cycle Stimulation Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes With GnRH-agonists and GnRH-antagonists In Donor Oocyte Cycles Using The Donor As Her Own Control. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, October, 2004.
- Jensen C, Zweifel J, Davidson M, Pritts EA, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Comparative Assessment of Pre and Post-Donation Attitudes With Respect To Potential Oocyte and Embryo Disposition Among Ovum Donors In An Egg Donation Program. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, October, 2004.
- Barker MA, Walaski H, Pritts EA, Olive DL, Leandaris MP, Lindheim SR. Additional gonadotropin and delayed dosing of gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists (GnRH-ant) in donor oocyte cycles improves outcomes. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Montreal, Canada, October, 2005.
- Berry E, Lindheim SR, Connor JP, Hartenbach EM, Schink JC, Harter J, Felder M, Eickhoff JC, David M. Kushner DM. The incidence of disseminated endometrial cancer cells during sonohysterography and their functional viability: A prospective study. Presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, Palm Springs, CA, March 2006.
- Zweifel J, Christianson, MS, Jaeger A, Fost N, Pritts EA, Olive, DL, Lindheim SR. Perspectives and Insights Among Patients Who Donate Their Embryos For Stem Cell Research:Ê Need For Guidelines To Support Embryo Disposition Decision Making. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, CA, April 2006.
- Christianson MS, Barker MA, Schouweiler C, Pritts EA, Olive DL, Lindheim SR. Comparison of Stimulation Characteristics Using Either Reconstituted Recombinant Gonadotropins (rFSH) Or Cartridge rFSH With A Pen Device In Donor Oocyte Cycles. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Fertility Society, Palm Springs, CA, April 2006.
- Christianson MS, Simpkin B, Showeiler C, Humphries E, Olive DL, Lindheim SR Endometrial Thickness And Pattern Is Not Different In Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Oocyte Donation Cycles Prior to Progesterone and on the Day of Embryo Transfer. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, New Orleans, LA, October, 2006.
- Zweifel J, Christianson, MS, Jaeger A, Fost N, Lindheim SR. Oocyte Donors' Perspectives Regarding Embryo Disposition Options: Grandfathering Embryos For Stem Cell Research? Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, New Orleans, LA, October, 2006.
- Spieldoch RL, Schoweiler C, Evans M, Lindheim SR. Optimal Catheter Placement during Sonohysterography: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing of Cervical to Uterine Placement. Presented at The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, New Orleans, LA, May, 2007.
- Zweifel J, Christianson, M, Schoweiler C, Grady M, Lindheim SR. Oocyte Donors Willingness to Help in The Event of Medical Emergencies and Desires to Know Pregnancy and Medical Outcomes: Obligations and Issues Surrounding Disclosure. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Washington DC, October, 2007.
- Porat N, Biaggio BE, Ansay SE, LM Boehnlein, Evans MD, Lindheim SR. Abdominal versus Transvaginal Ultrasound Guided Embryo Transfer: Preliminary Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Washington DC, October, 2007.
- Boehnlein LM, Porat N, Schleinz EA, Duckert, JJ, Evans MD, Lindheim SR. Is It The Embryo or The Uterus as The Primary Determinant For Improved Outcomes Using Blastocyst Embryo Transfer (ET) in Oocyte Donation Cycles? Presented at The American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Washington DC, October, 2007.