Live birth after hysteroscopic-guided embryo transfer: a case report

Fertil Steril. 2009 Jun;91(6):2733.e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.12.136. Epub 2009 Apr 25.

Abstract

Objective: To report a case with successful pregnancy using hysteroscopic guided embryo transfer (ET).

Design: Case report.

Setting: The Farah Hospital (a private tertiary referral fertility center).

Patient(s): A healthy woman with previous ICSI trial for male factor infertility underwent a repeat ICSI trial.

Intervention(s): Embryo transfer was done under hysteroscopic guidance and 3 embryos were transferred.

Main outcome measure(s): Clinical pregnancy.

Result(s): Delivery of a healthy female baby.

Conclusion(s): Hysteroscopic guided ET is feasible and may be of value in cases of difficult transfer.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Embryo Transfer / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hysteroscopy / methods*
  • Infertility, Male
  • Live Birth*
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic / methods*