Assisted reproductive technologies : quality and safety /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gerris, Jan, Olivennes, F. (François), Sutter, Petra de
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Parthenon Pub. Group, 2004.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Assisted reproductive technologies : current achievements and challenges for the future
  • Epidemiology of multiple pregnancy including natural versus iatrogenic multiple pregnancy
  • Obstetric risks and neonatal complications of twin pregnancy and higher-order multiple pregnancy
  • Prevention of multiple pregnancies after non-in vitro fertilization treatment
  • Patient selection for single-embryo transfer
  • Embryo selection for elective single-embryo transfer
  • Impact of elective single-embryo transfer on the total and multiple pregnancy rate
  • Elective single-embryo transfer in the first cycle of in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection
  • National experience with elective single-embryo transfer
  • Laboratory-related risks in assisted reproductive technologies
  • Timing of embryo transfer as relevant to twin prevention
  • Epidemiology amd pathophysiology of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
  • Clinical management and therapy of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
  • Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome : prevention in IVF and non-IVF treatment
  • Health-economic considerations regarding single- versus double-embryo transfer
  • Oncogenic risks related to assisted reproductive technologies
  • Genetic considerations regarding azoospermic and severely oligozoospermic men
  • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis : risks and complications
  • Preimplantation aneuploidy screening : myths and facts
  • Congenital anomalies after in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection
  • Miscellaneous risks and complications
  • Psychological complications of assisted reproductive technologies
  • Philosophical and ethical considerations regarding assisted reproductive technologies