background infertility is a serious social problem in advanced nations, with male factor in half of all cases of infertility. this study was conducted to determine the regenerative effect of bone marrow-derived stem cells in spermatogenesis of infertile hamster. methods twelve adult male hamsters were equally divided into azoospermic and control groups. busulfan was intraperitoneally used for i...

BACKGROUND Infertile couples are faced with problems that affect their marital life. Infertility treatment is expensive and time consuming and occasionally isn't simply possible. Prediction models for infertility treatment have been proposed and prediction of treatment success is a new field in infertility treatment. Because prediction of treatment success is a new need for infertile couples, t...

BACKGROUND The aim of the study was to record the incidence of treatment for infertility prior to development of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD). METHODS AND RESULTS A retrospective analysis was undertaken of 231 consecutive women receiving chemotherapy for persistent GTD at Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, from 1991 to 2001. Three patients in this group had received treatment for inf...

introduction: about one fifth of couples are infertile and 2 million couples are added to this amount annually. the variety in the rate of adjustment reflects the interpersonal vulnerabilities that affects the capacity of person cope with a life stressful events such as infertility. the goal of psychological interventions is recognition and the person to more cope with this situation. according...

Background: Infertility is one of the major problems in life which affects about 20% of couples in developed countries and a large population in the developing countries including Iran. Since not much has been discussed, published or talked about in the literature and infertilityconferences in Iran, we have decided to conduct a review of literature and provide a summary of what is known in the ...

BACKGROUND Infertility is an emergent issue in India. Until recently, very few studies have understood the patterns and consequences of infertility in India. Family planning programs in India also viewed exclusively the patterns and determinants of overfertility rather than infertility. Furthermore, there is the lack of information about treatment seeking behavior of infertile couples. Therefor...

The purpose of this study is to investigate how family-related opinions and stressful situations are related to psychological distress in women undergoing infertility treatment. The subjects in this cross-sectional study were recruited from female patients undergoing infertility treatment (n = 2540) at 70 infertility treatment institutions in Japan. Because of non-participation or missing data,...