Assisted reproduction techniques: challenges and management options

Assisted reproduction techniques have led to the birth of 4 million babies worldwideAssisted reproduction techniques (ART), in particular in-vitro fertilization and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection, are the most advanced forms of infertility treatment. They involve numerous counseling, medical, surgical and laboratory-based steps. At each step various problems and complications could be encountered that challenge even the most experienced ART practitioners. Moreover, patients with complex medical disorders may require ART, presenting further challenges.Assisted Reproduction Techniques will stimulate resourceful thinking in the ART practitioner when faced with these challenges. It outlines various management options, the reasoning behind them, and the evidence on whichthey are based to enable the practitioner to choose the most suitable solution for the needs of each patient.Written by 122 internationally renowned experts, Assisted Reproduction Techniques follows the patient's journey throughout the whole ART process, with chapters on:Counseling and preparationOvarian stimulationOocyte retrievalEmbryo transferThe luteal phaseThe ART laboratoryThe male patientThe ART pregnancyEach of the 100 concise chapters includes clinical cases, background, evidence-based practical management options, preventive measures and key-point summaries of the important details.Assisted Reproduction Techniques gives a wide-ranging practical guide to all those wishing to support couples who cannot conceive naturally. INDICE: Contributors, xiPreface, xxiiHow to use this book, xxiiiSection 1:Counseling and preparation phase1 Risk of cancer from ovarian stimulation, 3Nikos Kanakas, Miltiadis Pitsos and Themis Mantzavinos2 Risk of early menopausefollowing IVF treatment, 7Sesh Kamal Sunkara3 The HIV positive female, 9Joshua U. Klein and Mark V. Sauer4 The HIV positive male, 13Mark V. Sauer and Joshua U. Klein5 The hepatitis B/C carrier patient, 17Suzanne P.M. Lutgens, I.H.M. Van Loo, E.C.M. Nelissen and G.A.J. Dunselman6 The patient with cystic fibrosis, 21Tarek El-Toukhy7 The patient on medication, 25Arri Coomarasamy8 The patient with thrombophilia, 29Ying C. Cheong and N.S. Macklon9 The patient with autoimmune disorders, 34Jos´e Bellver10 The patient with malignant disease: fertility preservation, 38Arri Coomarasamy11 The patient with heart disease, 43Natasha Thorogood and Catherine Nelson-Piercy12 The patient with diabetes, 48Neelam Potdar and Justin C. Konje13 The patient with thyroid disease, 51Shiao Chan14 The patient with hyperprolactinemia, 56John Ayuk15 The patient with polycystic ovaries, 61Adam H. Balen16 The renal transplant patient and IVF, 65Lynne Robinson and Clara Day17 The patient with previous pelvic irradiation, 69Vishvanath C. Karande18 Fertility after chemotherapy, 73Nivedita Reddy19 The patientwith abnormal cervical cytology, 77Mahmood I. Shafi20 The patient with previous borderline ovarian tumor, 80Arri Coomarasamy and Kavita Singh21 The patientwith an endometrioma, 83Luciano G. Nardo and Oybek Rustamov22 The patient with cervical stenosis, 86Khaldoun Sharif23 Vaccination and ART, 90Arri Coomarasamy and Dukaydah van der Berg24 The patient with hydrosalpinx, 95Annika Strandell25 The patient with poor ovarian reserve, 99Scott M. Nelson26 The patient with congenital uterine anomalies, 105Sarah Creighton and Lina Michala27 The patient with congenital cervico-vaginal anomalies, 109Sarah Creighton and Lina Michala28 The patient with uterine fibroids, 112Haitham Hamoda and Yakoub Khalaf29 The patient with previous Essure sterilization, 115T. Justin Clark30 The patient with previous endometrial ablation, 119T. Justin Clark31 The couple with recurrent implantation failure, 124Tarek El-Toukhy32 The patient with previous uterine artery embolization, 128Haitham Hamoda and Yakoub Khalaf33 Endometrial polyp detected during ART treatment, 131Arri Coomarasamy34 The obese patient, 135Mostafa Metwally and Bolarinde Ola35 Asherman syndrome, 139Dan Yu, Enlan Xia and T.C. Li36 The older patient, 142William Ledger37 Requests for mild or natural cycle IVF treatment, 146Brad B. Swelstad and Suheil J. Muasher38 TheART patient with psychosexual problems, 150Sue Elkin39 The patient needing third-party reproduction, 153Madhurima Rajkhowa40 Request for “social egg freezing”, 159Valerie L. Peddie and Siladitya Bhattacharya41 The patient with bariatric surgery, 165Zaher O. Merhi and Harry J. LiemanSection 2: Pituitary suppression and ovarian stimulation phase42 Poor response during ovarian stimulation, 171Lynne Robinson and Arri Coomarasamy43 Ovarian stimulation for IVF in apatient with previous severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, 175Khaldoun Sharif44 Unable to achieve pituitary down-regulation, 178K. Jayaprakasan and Nick Raine-Fenning45 The patient discovered pregnant during pituitary down-regulation, 184Mohammed Khairy Mahmoud and Arri Coomarasamy46 Ovarian cysts following pituitary down-regulation, 188Alison Taylor47 Poor endometrial development,192Lynne Robinson and Arri Coomarasamy48 Missed IVF medications, 201Lynne Robinson and Arri Coomarasamy49 The patient with a history of estrogen-receptor positive cancer, 205Murat So¨nmezer and Kutluk Oktay50 The patient over-responding to controlled ovarian stimulation during IVF, 208Khaldoun SharifSection 3: Oocyte retrieval51 General anesthesia or sedation for oocyte retrieval?, 215Andrew F. Malins52 Delayed oocyte retrieval, 219Khaldoun Sharif53 Empty follicle syndrome, 223George Ndukwe54 Bleeding following oocyte retrieval, 227AnnikaK. Ludwig and Barbara Sonntag55 To flush or not to flush follicles at oocyte retrieval?, 232Micah J. Hill and Eric D. Levens56 Inaccessible ovaries at oocyte retrieval, 236Hazem Al-Rumaih57 Endometriotic cysts at oocyte retrieval, 239Graciela Kohls and Juan A. Garc´ıa-VelascoSection 4: Embryo transfer58 Couple splitting while embryos are in storage, 245Masoud Afnan59 Endometrial cavity fluid identified during IVF treatment, 249Arri Coomarasamy60 Difficult embryo transfer, 252Khaldoun Sharif61 Excessive cervical mucus and retained embryo at embryo transfer, 257Hassan N. Sallam, Ahmed F. Galal and Fady S. Moeity62 Life after embryo transfer, 261Kelton TremellenSection 5: The luteal phase63 Vaginal bleeding in the luteal phase after IVF, 267Carol Coughlan and Bolarinde Ola64 Pelvic infection after IVF, 271Muhammad Faisal Aslam65 The patient presenting with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, 274Khaldoun Sharif66 Adnexal torsion after IVF, 279Saioa Torrealday and Beth W. Rackow67 Exposure to infectionin the luteal phase of IVF, 283Litha Pepas and Arri CoomarasamySection 6: TheART laboratory68 Total failure of fertilization after conventional IVF - rescue ICSI, 291A. Albert Yuzpe69 Couples not wishing to create surplus embryos inIVF, 296Hossam Mohamed70 Aneuploidy screening for advanced maternal age or repeated IVF failure, 300Haitham Hamoda and Yacoub Khalaf71 Choosing an embryo for transfer, 304Denny Sakkas72 Globozoospermia, 308Steven Mansell, Anne Rice, Catherine Beaton and Christopher L.R. Barratt73 Total failure of fertilizationafter ICSI, 313Kaoru Yanagida74 Refreezing of embryos, 317Jerome H. Check75 Infection in embryo culture medium, 320Peter M.M. Kastrop76 ICSI or IVF in nonmale-factor infertility?, 324Mohamed Aboulghar77 The ART program during a natural or human-made disaster, 328Richard P. Dickey and Carla White78 Using the wrong sperm or embryos in IVF, 331Khaldoun Sharif and Mutaz Al-AhmadSection 7: The male patient79 Unexpected inability to produce a semen sample on the day ofoocyte retrieval, 337Khaldoun Sharif80 The azoospermic patient, 340Khaldoun Sharif81 ART in men with Klinefelter syndrome, 344Ronnie G. Fine and Darius A. Paduch82 ART in men with 100% immotile sperm, 349Carolina Ortega-Hrepich, Dominique Raick and Herman Tournaye83 Request for posthumous fatherhood with perimortem surgical sperm retrieval, 353Zamip P. Patel, Heather E. Ross and Lawrence S. Ross84 Retrograde ejaculation and anejaculation, 360Asif Muneer and Anthony Hirsh85 Sperm retrieval in cancerous testes, 364Saad Aldousari and Armand Zini86 Leukocytospermia and ART, 367Giuseppe Ricci87 The infertile male patientwith a genetic cause, 371Katherine L. O’Flynn O’Brien and Ashok Agarwal88Y chromosome microdeletions and ART, 376Sherman J. SilberSection 8: The ART pregnancy89 Unexpected number or gender of babies after IVF, 383Khaldoun Sharif90 Suspected ectopic pregnancy after IVF, 387Vishvanath C. Karande91 Cervical ectopic pregnancy after IVF, 391Usha Verma92 Heterotopic pregnancy after IVF, 396Abdel-Maguid Ramzy93 Multi-fetal pregnancy reduction after ART, 400R. KatieMorris and Mark D. Kilby94 Multiple pregnancy after IVF: to cerclage or not to cerclage? 405Harold Gee95 Hyperreactio luteinalis after IVF, 409Mohammad Ebrahim Parsanezhad, Leila Forooghinia and Maryam Parsa-Nezhad96 Lactation by a commissioning mother in surrogacy, 412Frank P. Biervliet and Stephen L. AtkinSection 9: General issues97 Dealing with the emotional distress following failedIVF, 417Linda Hammer Burns98 IVF when the prognosis is very poor or futile, 421Khaldoun Sharif99 Unexpected drop in the ART clinic pregnancy rate, 425Bulent Urman and Kayhan Yakin100 Natural fertility after IVF, 430Frank Nawroth and Annika K. LudwigIndex, 433

• ISBN: 978-1-4443-9885-4
• Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 524
• Fecha Publicación: 03/04/2012
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