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Study questionIs the cumulative live birth rate (CLBR) per oocyte collection cycle (OCC) comparable after cleavage-stage or blastocyst-stage transfer in combination with supernumerary blastocyst vitrification on Day 5 (D5) in patients with …
Research questionIs implantation impaired in patients with endometriosis undergoing IVF and intracytoplasmatic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles?DesignA retrospective matched cohort study was carried out on IVF/ICSI cycles with fresh single emb…
BackgroundFreezing all embryos generated during an IVF/ICSI attempt is used increasingly as a strategy to optimize results. We investigated whether we could find differences in outcome between subpopulations of patients undergoing the so-ca…
Objectivecohort study describing clinical and laboratory outcomes in ICSI patients using self-operated endovaginal tele-monitoring (SOET).SettingUniversity department of reproductive medicine.Patients78 patients undergoing 100 consecutive I…
BackgroundThe negative impact of rising progesterone levels on pregnancy rates is well known, but data on mature oocyte yield are conflicting. We examined whether delaying the oocyte maturation trigger in IVF/ICSI affected the number of mat…
BackgroundThe subject of epigenetic risk of assisted reproduction treatment (ART), initiated by reports on an increase of children with the Beckwith-Wiedemann imprinting disorder, is very topical. Hence, there is a growing literature, inclu…
AimsTo analyze the prevalence and type of karyotype abnormalities in RIF patients and to evaluate the adequate timing for analysis and the presence of possible risk factors.Methods615 patients (317 women and 298 men) with RIF, having underg…
BACKGROUND: Clinical guidelines are intended to improve healthcare. However, even if guidelines are excellent, their implementation is not assured. In subfertility care, the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) guid…
Aim of the studyWith this study, we wanted to examine the needs of men with fertility problems in terms of communication, care and coping with the diagnosis.Methodologydata gathered prospectively by means of a written questionnaire (quantit…
BACKGROUND: We postulated that impaired endometrial differentiation in women with pelvic endometriosis predisposes for pre-eclampsia. METHODS: A retrospective case-control study set at the University of Ghent IVF centre. The incidence of pr…
Subfertility is a statistical concept. When a pregnancy has not been achieved within a year of unprotected intercourse, the odds are that an underlying pathological mechanism is at play. Advanced female age, longer duration and primary infe…
The current case report describes the development and medical treatment of an aggressive pelvic endometrioma in a post-menopausal patient, who had undergone abdominal hysterectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy a decade earlier. The patient was …