Maternal age and intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcome in infertile couples at Khartoum, Sudan

NameWorld Continuing Education Alliance
Activity TitleMaternal age and intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcome in infertile couples at Khartoum, Sudan
Detailsfertilization (IVF) is recognized as the last treatment option for infertile couples who want biological children, and has been widely accepted as the most important and efficient treatment for infertility (n Objectives Course Objective Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) was considered as the mainstay of treatment for male infertility. Nowadays, the scope of ICSI has been widened to include other causes of infertility. There are few published data on ICSI in countries with low incomes.. A cross-sectional study was conducted at Saad AbuAlla and Banoun Centers, Khartoum, Sudan to investigate outcomes of ICSI and to determine the parameters that might predict pregnancy success rate following ICSI.. The study included 191 infertile couples who underwent 296 ICSI cycles between 1st April 2013 and 31 March 2014.. One hundred and ninety one couples (comprising 296 cycles of ICSI) were enrolled to the study. The mean (SD) number of retrieved oocytes was 9.7 (7.5). The mean (SD) number of transferred embryos was 2.9 (1.0). Out of these, 50 (26.2%) and 40 (20.9%) had chemical and clinical pregnancy, respectively. Thirty–six couples (18.8%) and five couples (2.6%) had miscarriage and had ectopic pregnancy, respectively. Un...
CompetenceGeneral Medicine
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Event Time07:00 PM
LocationWorld Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System
Cost (UGX)0
CPD Points1