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European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology

Size of a woman's uterus can predict whether she is at risk of having very premature twins after IVF

Published in Law and Health Weekly, July 26th, 2008

Using ultrasound to measure the height of a woman's uterus is a good way to predict whether or not she is at risk of having babies born prematurely if she becomes pregnant with twins after IVF, according to new research presented at the 24th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Barcelona today (Wednesday).

Dr Raphael Hirt, a Fellow in the Division of Reproductive Medicine at the Hopital Antoine Beclere, Clamart, Paris (France) headed by Professor Renato Fanchin, told the conference that the finding would help medical professionals and women make objective decisions about how many embryos should be transferred in one IVF...

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