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" Pregnancy and Birth After Assisted Reproductive Technologies "
by Michael Ludwig.
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BL
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750371
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b570330
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by Michael Ludwig.
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Pregnancy and Birth After Assisted Reproductive Technologies\ by Michael Ludwig.
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Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2002
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(xiv, 151 pages 3 illustrations)
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364256187X
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: 9783642561870
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1 A Follow-up of Pregnancies in Assisted Reproduction: Necessity and Problems --; Why Is It Necessary to Perform a Follow-up of Pregnancies After an ART Procedure? --; Why Do Not All Centres Perform a Follow-up of Pregnancies After an ART Procedure? --; Conclusion --; 2 Incidence of Early Abortions and Ectopic Pregnancies in Assisted Reproduction --; Definitions --; Incidence of Spontaneous Abortions --; Incidence of Ectopic Pregnancies --; Incidence of Heterotopic Pregnancies --; Incidence of Disappearing Gestational Sacs --; Is There a Higher Abortion Risk Following ART? --; 3 Incidence of Chromosomal Abnormalities in Abortions After Assisted Reproduction --; Monosomy --; Trisomy --; Triploidy --; Tetraploidy --; Structural Chromosomal Anomalies --; Mosaics --; Factors that Might Influence the Incidence of Chromosomal Anomalies --; Conclusion --; 4 Assisted Reproduction and Prenatal Diagnosis --; Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis --; Non-invasive Prenatal Diagnosis --; Conclusion --; 5 Obstetric Outcome of Pregnancies After Assisted Reproduction --; Singletons Conceived by ART Versus Spontaneously Conceived Pregnancies --; Singleton Versus Multiple Pregnancies After IVF or IVF/ICSI --; Multiple Pregnancies After ART Versus Spontaneously Conceived Multiple Pregnancies --; Higher Order Multiple Pregnancies Following ART --; Obstetric Outcome of Pregnancies After Cryopreservation --; Conclusion --; 6 Oocyte Donation --; Oocyte Recipients and Donors --; Obstetric Outcome in Oocyte Donation Pregnancies --; The Impact of Age --; Conclusion --; 7 Congenital Malformations After ART --; Congenital Malformations After IVF --; Congenital Malformations After ICSI --; Congenital Malformations After SUZI --; Congenital Malformations After GIFT or Intrauterine Insemination --; Congenital Malformations After Cryopreservation --; An Increased Risk for Certain Malformations --; Conclusion --; 8 Perinatal Outcome and Follow-up of Children Born from ART --; Descriptive Studies Without Control Groups --; Controlled Studies --; Follow-up of Children From Cryopreserved Embryos --; Conclusion --; 9 Development of Children of Lesbian Mothers After Using Assisted Reproduction Techniques --; Development of Children of Lesbian Mothers in General --; Children Conceived Via Donor Insemination by Lesbian Mothers --; Conclusion --; 10 Development of Children and Family Structure After IVF and Gamete Donation --; Children and Their Parents After IVF --; Children and Their Parents After Gamete Donation --; Conclusion --; 11 General Conclusions --; Abbreviation List --; References.
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Within 10 chapters this book addresses the whole gamut of questions that may arise in the context of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproduction. Incidence of abortion, extrauterine pregnancy or chromosomal abnormalities, pregnancy complications, problems regarding mode of delivery and the health status of children at birth are covered as well as the further development of the children and the social structure of the families. Topics such as follow-up of families in lesbian relationships and following gamete donations are also discussed.
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Gynecology.
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Medicine.
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Reproductive health.
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RG526.B965 2002
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Michael Ludwig
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