Preventing Age Related Fertility Loss

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Stoop, Dominic (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Reproductive medicine.; Gynecology .; Maternal and child health services.; Reproductive Medicine.; Gynecology.; Maternal and Child Health.

This unique book provides expert advice on all the different aspects related to fertility preservation for age related infertility. Although, there is a lot of information about fertility preservation for cancer treatment available, there is little information for young women. While men have been ab...

Table of Contents:

• Female age and reproductive chances
• Preliminary assessment prior to oocyte cryopreservation.- Psychological counselling and alternative options.- Harvesting oocytes for cryopreservation.- Oocyte cryopreservation technique
• Oocyte quality testing
• Optimal preparation prior to the use of cryopreserved oocytes
• Safety of oocyte cryopreservation
• Pregnancy at an advanced maternal age
• Motherhood at an advanced maternal age.- Ethical and societal aspects of elective oocyte cryopreservation
• Clinical outcomes after elective oocyte cryopreservation.