Ever growing demand for in vitro fertilization despite stable biological fertility—a European paradox

E Te Velde, D Habbema, E Nieschlag… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the landmark discoveries of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1978 and its main variant intra
cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in 1992–jointly called 'IVF'unless mentioned separately …

Worldwide decline of IVF birth rates and its probable causes

N Gleicher, VA Kushnir, DH Barad - Human Reproduction Open, 2019 - academic.oup.com
With steadily improving pregnancy and live birth rates, IVF over approximately the first two
and a half decades evolved into a highly successful treatment for female and male infertility …

Forty years of in vitro fertilization: A history of continuous expansion

J Tesarik - Tesarik J., editor, 2019 - books.google.com
Since the birth of the worldГs first baby conceived by in vitro fertilisation (IVF), the technique,
initially restricted to a relatively small group of infertile women affected by tubal infertility, has …

The effects of IVF on the women involved

B Maier - In Vitro Fertilisation in the 1990s, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Ten to fifteen percent of couples in the European countries remain childless unintentionally.
In the future the problem of infertility will increase–probably more due to changing social …

Celebrating ICSI's twentieth anniversary and the birth of more than 2.5 million children—the 'how, why, when and where'

A Van Steirteghem - Human Reproduction, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The first major breakthrough for the alleviation of tubal infertility occurred in the last quarter
of the twentieth century. Louise Brown was born on the 25th July, 1978 in Oldham, England …

Success rates in IVF

U Wiesing - In Vitro Fertilisation in the 1990s, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
In discussions about in vitro fertilisation (IVF) the latest success rates of IVF often play an
important role. This chapter looks at the German guidelines for IVF made by a so-called …

First line fertility treatment strategies regarding IUI and IVF require clinical evidence

G Bahadur, R Homburg, A Muneer, P Racich… - Human …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The advent of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) has contributed to a significant growth
in the delivery of assisted conception technique, such that IVF/ICSI procedures are now …

The effect of in vitro fertilization on birth rates in western countries

JDF Habbema, MJC Eijkemans, G Nargund… - Human …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND We will assess to what extent in vitro fertilization (IVF) is effective in
increasing the number of births overall and whether earlier application of IVF will increase …

If IVF" success" is judged on the number of live births, the figures don't look so good

K Hammarberg - Issues, 2014 - search.informit.org
If IVF "success" is judged on the number of live births, the figures don't look so good Page
1 After reading a recent Hard Evidence piece about whether fertility “drops off a cliff” at 35 …

In vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection beyond 2020

GE Crawford, WL Ledger - BJOG: An International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over 8 million babies have been born following IVF (in vitro fertilisation) and other artificial
reproductive technology (ART) procedures since Louise Brown's birth 40 years ago. New …