heterotopic pregnancy after assisted reproductive techniques

Heterotopic Pregnancy after Assisted Reproductive Techniques

Heterotopic pregnancy (HP) is the simultaneous occurrence of intra- and extrauterine pregnancies. It is a rare event in spontaneous pregnancies with an incidence of less than 1:15000 however the frequency has increased to 1% in accordance with the widespread use of assisted reproductive techniques (ART). The pre-operative diagnosis of this condition is generally difficult and it would be life t...

Discontinuation Decision in Assisted Reproductive Techniques

Background In vitro fertilization (IVF) and intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are recognized as established and increasingly successful forms of treatment for infertility, yet significant numbers of couples discontinue treatment without achieving a live birth. This study aims to identify major factors that influence the decision to discontinue IVF/ICSI treatments. MaterialsAndMethods We ...

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Reproduction has been a major preoccupation since the dawn of human existence and treating infertility a medical objective for centuries. Since antiquity, written records indicate that most humans have been prolific, but difficulty with conception has been and remains a real problem for many couples around the world. In many cultures it has become a taboo, and as with a silent disease, is often...

Spontaneous Heterotopic Pregnancy after Four Previous Caesarean Sections: Successful Salpingectomy and Inta-Uterine Term Pregnancy

Heterotopic pregnancy is rare under natural circumstance (conception). We report the first case of heterotopic pregnancy in spontaneous conception with four previous caesarean sections and ruptured tubal ectopic with resultant successful normal intra-uterine pregnancy delivered at term after salpingectomy. A 32-year-old gravida 5 para 4+0 with 3 living children, with 4 previous caesarean sectio...

Cervical Ectopic Pregnancy following Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Case Report

P-166: Assisted Reproductive Techniques Outcomes in Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Women

Background: To evaluate the outcomes of using in vitro fertilization (IVF)/ intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI cycle) techniques in hypogonadotropic hypogonadism women and comparing them to women with tubal factor infertility. Materials and Methods: Data from 81 hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) patients treated with IVF/ICSI in the period from early 2009 until the end of 2010 were analyze...