Is the outcome of in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer treatment improved by spontaneous or surgical drainage of a hydrosalpinx?

Is the outcome of in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer treatment improved by spontaneous or surgical drainage of a hydrosalpinx?

A pilot study was designed to examine whether the outcome of embryo transfer in women with a hydrosalpinx might be improved by surgical drainage of the hydrosalpinx at the time of oocyte collection for in-vitro fertilization treatment. A comparative, controlled but retrospective analysis of the resu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human reproduction (Oxford) 1997-10, Vol.12 (10), p.2147-2150
Hauptverfasser: Sowter, M C, Akande, V A, Williams, J A, Hull, M G
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Birth control
Drainage
Embryo Implantation
Embryo Transfer
Fallopian Tube Diseases - complications
Fallopian Tube Diseases - surgery
Female
Fertilization in Vitro
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Infertility, Female - etiology
Infertility, Female - therapy
Medical sciences
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Pregnancy, Ectopic
Retrospective Studies
Sterility. Assisted procreation
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Zusammenfassung:A pilot study was designed to examine whether the outcome of embryo transfer in women with a hydrosalpinx might be improved by surgical drainage of the hydrosalpinx at the time of oocyte collection for in-vitro fertilization treatment. A comparative, controlled but retrospective analysis of the results was performed of all women with infective tubal damage aged
ISSN:0268-1161
1460-2350
DOI:10.1093/humrep/12.10.2147