Background: Regarding the develops of treatment and management of infertility during recent three decades, success of these methods is limited. Therefore, this study tried to show how corticosteroid therapy improves the results of ICSI. Materials and Methods: This semi clinical trail studywithout control group, including infertile women were candidate to ICSI of Kosar infertility center in urmi...

a comparative study of pregnancy results in adolescents and young mothers referred to the motazedi hospital in kermanshah n rezavand , md m zangane , md sh malek khosravi , md m rezaee , phd received: 25 april, 2009 accepted: 27 july, 2009 abstract: background & aims: pregnancy in early years of reproductive period has been considered as high-risk pregnancy. considering high prevalence of such ...

Background: Infertility not only as a disease but also as a serious problem affects the family and harms its health. Approximately 50 to 80 million people in the world suffer from infertility. Laparoscopy is a golden standard which helps diagnose peritoneal and the fallopian tubal problems and treat them. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 162 infertile women referring to the...

introduction: prevalence of infertility in general population is around 15-10 percent. intra- uterine insemination (iui) is one method for treatment of infertility. success rate of this method is affected by different factors. past studies have shown that induction of ovulation and iui has increased significantly the chance of pregnancy in the infertile couple, especially male factor infertilit...

In three consecutive years, spring-calving Hereford and Hereford x Angus cows (n = 348) were used to determine effects of level of supplemental energy or protein before and after calving on cowherd performance. Beginning on November 1, cows were individually fed 1.22 kg/d of a 40% CP (PROTEIN) or 2.44 kg/d of a 20% CP supplement (ENERGY) until calving. After calving, cows remained on the same s...

During 1969-76 77 pregnancies occurred after sterilisation in Aberdeen. The overall pregnancy rate was higher for laparoscopic sterilisation (1.2%) than for non-laparoscopic methods (0-23%), although there has been a great improvement over the past three years. The pregnancy rate was double if sterilisation was combined with termination ofpregnancy, and in 30% there were surgical difficulties. ...

background: gnrh agonist and antagonist were developed to control the premature release of lh surge. there is some difference between two protocols. objective: we compared the outcome of frozen-thawed embryo transfer in infertile women who used gnrh agonist or antagonist protocol for previous coh cycle and evaluation of any adverse effect of gnrh antagonist on oocyte and embryo. materials and m...

A first elective transfer policy of two embryos based solely on embryo morphology was compared to a more restrictive policy transferring two embryos to all patients aged < 35 years with less than three previous cycles to reduce the incidence of multiple pregnancies. With a significant reduction in the number of triple transfers from 72.4 to 44.3%, the delivery rates were similar for both polici...

The objective of this study was to examine the association of HIV-1 infection with rates of pregnancy and pregnancy loss in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. A retrospective cohort study of 1,006 HIV-infected women and 485 uninfected women was employed. In multivariate analyses controlling for other predictors of pregnancy, the association of HIV-seropositivity with a woman's reported number of pregnanc...

Background Implantation failure is the most important cause of recurrent in vitro fertilization/intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) failure. Several reports suggest that intercourse during the peritransfer period might improve pregnancy rates. This study is designed to determine whether intercourse during the peritransfer period will improve pregnancy and implantation rates in patients...