| Cryopreservation of oocytes in a young woman with severe and symptomatic endometriosis: a new indication for fertility preservation. | |
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PMID: 17920595 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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OBJECTIVE: To report a new indication for fertility preservation. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Academic teaching hospital. PATIENT(S): A 25-year-old nulliparous woman with severe and symptomatic endometriosis and low antral follicular count. INTERVENTION(S): Oocyte cryopreservation. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Number of cryopreserved oocytes. RESULT(S): After three cycles of ovarian stimulation, we cryopreserved 21 oocytes. CONCLUSION(S): We recommend fertility preservation as part of preoperative counseling in young women with severe endometriosis. |
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Authors:
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Shai E Elizur; Ri-Cheng Chian; Hananel E G Holzer; Yariv Gidoni; Togas Tulandi; Seang Lin Tan |
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article Date: 2007-10-24 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Fertility and sterility Volume: 91 ISSN: 1556-5653 ISO Abbreviation: Fertil. Steril. Publication Date: 2009 Jan |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-12-30 Completed Date: 2009-01-30 Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 0372772 Medline TA: Fertil Steril Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 293.e1-3 Citation Subset: IM |
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, McGill Reproductive Center, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. shai.elizur@muhc.mcgill.ca |
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Cryopreservation
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methods* Endometriosis / physiopathology*, surgery* Female Fertility / physiology* Humans Menstrual Cycle / physiology Oocytes / cytology* Ovariectomy Ovary / abnormalities Ovulation Induction / methods* Salpingostomy Tissue Preservation / methods Young Adult |
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