Multiple pregnancies account for 3 % of all births. The incidence of triplet pregnancy is 1 in 8,100 pregnancies. However, use of in vitro fertilization and ovulation induction has increased the incidence of multiple pregnancies. The incidence of Mullerian defects in women with recurrent miscarriage is 5–10 % [1] and the incidence in late miscarriage and preterm births is more than 25 % [1]. Th...

Objective To compare perinatal and neonatal outcomes of dichorionic (DC) and monochorionic (MC) with trichorionic (TC) triplet gestations. Methods A retrospective cohort study of DC + MC versus TC triplet gestations delivered at a tertiary care hospital from 2009 to 2015. The results include 42 sets of triplets (TC, n = 26; DC + MC, n = 16). Maternal demographics and pregnancy data were compare...

OBJECTIVE To present a report on assisted reproductive technologies (ART) cycles performed in 2005 in Canada. This is the fifth annual report from the Canadian ART Register (CARTR). DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING Twenty-five of 25 ART centers in Canada. PARTICIPANT(S) Couples undergoing ART treatment in Canada during 2005. INTERVENTION(S) ART treatments, including IVF, intracy...