Obesity results with smaller oocyte in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles—a prospective study

Background Obesity is associated with several fertility disorders. This prospective cohort study was designed to evaluate the effect of body mass index (BMI) (kg/m 2 ) on oocyte diameter and treatment. Methods Women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) with intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 2017-09, Vol.34 (9), p.1145-1151
Hauptverfasser: Atzmon, Yuval, Shoshan-Karchovsky, Ester, Michaeli, Medeia, Aslih, Nardin, Shrem, Guy, Ellenbogen, Adrian, Shalom-Paz, Einat
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Zusammenfassung:Background Obesity is associated with several fertility disorders. This prospective cohort study was designed to evaluate the effect of body mass index (BMI) (kg/m 2 ) on oocyte diameter and treatment. Methods Women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) with intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) were enrolled in the study. They were divided into two groups according to BMI: obese (BMI > 30) and normal weight (BMI 
ISSN:1058-0468
1573-7330
DOI:10.1007/s10815-017-0975-6