STUDY QUESTION: Does advanced male partner's age impact live birth rates (LBRs) in IVF treatment when female partner's age is factored in? SUMMARY ANSWER: In fresh IVF cycles LBRs decline with male partner's age ≥40 years when the female p…
This article discusses the role of ultrasound in assessing endometrial and uterine factors affecting the implantation of the embryo. Modern ultrasound equipment includes advanced Doppler and three-dimensional facilities that refine our unde…
OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of short-term (2-3 weeks) pituitary suppression and controlled ovarian stimulation on ovarian and uterine artery Doppler measurements during the in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment cycle and to compare th…
ObjectiveTo compare the midluteal uterine artery impedance to blood flow as measured by the pulsatility index in women with different causes of infertility with that of women with normal fertility and to correlate this with endometrial thic…