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Uterine Factor Infertility: A Clinical Review

Authors :
Rebecca Flyckt
Tommaso Falcone
Christine Hur
Jenna M. Rehmer
Source :
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology. 62(2)
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Uterine factor infertility (UFI) may affect up to 1 in 500 reproductive age women. The uterus is an essential component of achieving pregnancy and carrying a pregnancy to term successfully. There are many etiologies of UFI which may be categorized into either congenital or acquired causes. In this review, we discuss the different causes of UFI as well as the treatment options, which now includes uterine transplant.

Details

ISSN :
15325520
Volume :
62
Issue :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....abf94e2a2dc530044fef49f1eced941f