Sökning: "male-factor infertility"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden male-factor infertility.
1. Clinical application of Sperm Chromatin Structure Assay in diagnosis and treatment of infertility
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2. Experiences of IVF - from a patient perspective
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to assess the quality of life and quality of care from a patient perspective, in relation to IVF treatment. This was done by: - assessing infertile couples’ short-term emotional responses to their first IVF treatment, the relationship between partners at different stages of the first treatment, and differences/similarities between the reactions of men and women as to whether or not a pregnancy was achieved - investigating whether a male infertility diagnosis had any influence on men’s experience of infertility and its treatment, view of life, relationships, self-image and psychological well-being, when compared with men in couples where the diagnosis was female, mixed or unexplained infertility - developing a validated instrument (QPP-IVF) for measuring patient-centered quality of care in an IVF-programme for both men and women - investigating patient-centered quality of care during IVF treatments as evaluated by men and women Method: Papers I and II were part of a prospective, longitudinal study carried out between 1999 and 2002 at the Reproductive Medicine Unit, Sahlgrenska University Hospital. LÄS MER
3. Life after terminated IVF – experience and quality of life among men and women
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to study experiences of infertility and quality of life as subjectively experienced health and psychological well-being as well as demographic, socio-economic and health issues in men and women terminating IVF unsuccessfully, i.e. without subsequent childbirth. LÄS MER
4. Infertility in Men in Relation to Their Birth Characteristics
Sammanfattning : Background: About 10-15 % of couples worldwide suffer from infertility, the inability to achieve a pregnancy after more than 12 months of unprotected intercourse. Causes can be related to female factors, male factors, or both. In about 20 % of the couples, the cause remains unexplained. LÄS MER
5. Management of severe male infertility with special reference to IVF and ICSI
Sammanfattning : Background: Until recently the treatment options for couples with severe male factor infertility have been restricted. With the advent of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) it has now become possible to offer these couples effective treatment. LÄS MER