Background: To ascertain whether using ultrasound guidance during intrauterine insemination (IUI) could increase pregnancy rates. Materials and Methods: The population under study consisted of 73 consecutive couples subjected to IUI in our Human Reproduction Unit, between September and December 2006, with a total of 231 IUI cycles performed. The patients were randomized using a computer-generat...

BACKGROUND Sperm preparation has play an integral part in the success of in-vitro fertilization. The aim of this study was to compare 2 different density gradient preparations for sperm separation in respect to sperm recovery, motility, motion parameters and clinical outcome after intrauterine insemination. METHODS One-hundred and 21 women who received intrauterine insemination due to ovulati...

BACKGROUND There are different factors that influence treatment outcome after ovarian stimulation and timed-intercourse or intrauterine insemination (IUI). After patient age, it has been suggested that timing of insemination in relation to ovulation is probably the most important variable affecting the success of treatment. The objective of this study is to study the value of human chorionic go...

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate artificial insemination techniques on reproductive performance in Ghezel ewes synchronized with CIDR during breeding season. Methods: All ewes were treated with controlled internal drug release device (CIDR) inserted into the vagina of the ewes for 14 days. All ewes were treated a single intramuscular (IM) dose of PMSG was injected. In thi...

Introduction: This study aimed to perform routine seminal fluid analysis, sperm DNA fragmentation, and function tests at the chromatin maturation level evaluate pregnancy in patients passing intrauterine insemination before starting Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) method. Materials Methods: In this prospective study, 111 couples who underwent unexplained infertility were admitted Al-Farah IVF a...

Infertility is the inability of a couple to conceive after one year regular and unprotected intercourse. It common problem with global prevalence rate approximately 9%; in developing countries, this may affect up 25% couples [1, 2]. In 2010, an estimated 48.5 million worldwide were unable have child five years trying [2]. According prior psychosocial studies, it known that both infertility its ...

A one year study was carried out to determine the outcome of the seminal fluid parameters collected via masturbation and coitus interruptus in 151 patients who were undergoing intrauterine insemination (IUI) and patients who came for seminal analysis. There were no statistically significant differences in terms of volume, concentration, progressive motility and normal morphology from specimens ...