Lecture 16 Infertility Flashcards

1
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What is the clinical definition of infertility

A

Inability to conceive over a 12 month period

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2
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What is the epidemiological definition of infertility

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Lack of conception after 2 years in women of reproductive age

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3
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What is the demographic definition of infertility

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Inability to become pregnant with a live birth within 5 years of exposure

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4
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Name 5 causes of female infertility

A
Ovulatory dysfunction
Diminishing ovarian reserve
Endometriosis
Uterine factor
Tubal factor
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5
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Name 3 types managements of ovulation disorder

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Optimise body weight, lifestyle, exercise
Medication
Laparoscopic ovarian drilling

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6
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Name 4 types of management of sperm problems

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Medical treatments- gonadotrophins
Surgical sperm retrieval- epididymis/testis
Donor sperm
ICSI

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7
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Name 2 types of management in tubal problem

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Role of surgery limited to mild tubal disease

IVF

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