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Female Infertility

Studies from University Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology further understanding of female infertility

Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 9th, 2006

Research findings, "Birthweight of singletons after assisted reproduction is higher after single- than after double-embryo transfer," are discussed in a new report. "Single-embryo transfer (SET) has proven efficient in reducing multiple pregnancy rates after assisted reproduction technologies (ART). This study compares outcome of singletons after SET and double-embryo transfer (DET)," investigators in Belgium report.

"We studied 404 SET and 431 DET patients, who delivered a singleton child of >500 g after fresh embryo transfer in a first, second or third cycle. Preterm birth and low birthweight incidences and gestational age and birthweight were compared between both...

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