Successful oocyte retrieval and in vitro fertilization following ultrasound-directed aspiration of endometriomas

K R Mao, Mao KR, K Mao, C J Haines, Haines CJ, Patrick Tam, P P Tam, Tam PP
Journal of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer : IVF · 1986 · vol. 3(5) , pp. 333 · doi:10.1007/bf01133396 · PMID:3783016 · W2072291598
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This paper describes a method for successful oocyte retrieval and in vitro fertilization achieved through ultrasound-directed aspiration of endometriomas.

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This report describes successful oocyte retrieval and in vitro fertilization after ultrasound-directed aspiration of endometriomas, using a procedure aimed at accessing ovarian oocytes while applying ultrasound guidance to the aspiration. The authors report outcomes consistent with successful retrieval and subsequent fertilization in the setting of endometrioma-associated ovarian involvement. A key limitation is that, based on the provided text, the paper is presented as a brief case-style communication without broader methodological detail or comparative analysis. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it specifically reports ultrasound-directed aspiration of endometriomas enabling oocyte retrieval and IVF.

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References Feichtinger W, Kemeter P: Organization and computerized analysis of an in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer program. J Vitro Fert Embryo Transfer 1984;1:34–41 Gleicher N, Friberg J, Fullan N, Giglia RV, Mayden K, Kesky T, Siegel I: Egg retrieval for in vitro fertilization by sonographically controlled vaginal culdocentesis. Lancet 1983;2:508–509 Parsons J, Booker M, Goswamy R, Akkermans J, Riddle A, Sharma V, Wilson L, Whitehead M: Oocyte retrieval for in vitro fertilization by ultrasonically guided needle aspiration via the urethra. Lancet 1985;i:1076–1077 Author information Authors and Affiliations Rights and permissions About this article Cite this article Mao, K.R., Haines, C.J. & Tam, P.P.L. Successful oocyte retrieval and in vitro fertilization following ultrasound-directed aspiration of endometriomas. J Assist Reprod Genet 3, 333 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01133396 Received: Accepted: Issue date: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01133396

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endometriosis

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Embryo Transfer Endometriosis Fertilization in Vitro Oocytes Adult Endometriosis Female Humans Oocytes Pregnancy Ultrasonic Therapy

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