Genetic factors in female infertility
There are several genetic conditions that can affect a woman’s fertility. Genetic mis-directions in utero can cause mullerian duct anomalies resulting in congenital malformations of the uterus, tubes, ovaries, and the genital tract...
Read MoreIndications and Contra-indications for IUI
The rationale of IUI is to increase the chances of insemination by healthy sperms at the time of ovulation. The fecundity (probability of achieving live birth in a single menstrual cycle) is around 5% per cycle in a normal menstrual cycle...
Read MoreIntrauterine Insemination (IUI)- Overview and indications
IUI is a familiar and popular armament in a gynaecologist’s repository for the treatment of infertility. However, it is important to understand every aspect of this procedure right from the correct indications...
Read MoreOvulation triggers
Ovulation triggers are preparations that trigger a cascade of events that result in maturation and release of developmentally competent oocyte from a pre-ovulatory Graafian follicle...
Read MoreGonadotropin releasing hormone analogs
GnRH is released from a group of loosely connected neurons of the medical basal hypothalmus.It is released in a pulsatile fashion into the capillary system of the pituitary...
Read MoreLuteal Phase support (LPS)
Luteoplacental shift (Shift from corpus luteal support to placental support) occurs during the 5th week of intrauterine life when placental steroidogenesis begins...
Read MoreAssessment of ovarian reserve
Ovarian reserve is the quantity & quality of the primordial follicle pool and is an important factor in determining the fertility of a woman...
Read MoreEvidence based practice points in ART-1
ART is a fast developing, constantly updating technology. Newer interventions, investigations and treatments are being introduced at a rapid pace...
Read MoreFrozen Embryo Transfer (FET)
Frozen embryo transfer implies transferrin a frozen-thawed embryo after preparing the endometrium suitably...
Read MoreEpigenetics and Imprinting Disorders
Epigenetics is the study of mitotically and meiotically heritable changes in gene function that cannot be explained by changes in DNA sequences..
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