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An excerpt from ‘Marguerite de Bure: Indian Chronicles, Letters from a French Woman in Bombay 1902-1904’, translated from the French by Elsa S Mathews. Marguerite de Bure (née Rousselet) was born in Orléans, France in 1872. She was the oldest...

1. Why does one have to think differently for controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) in women undergoing IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) with endometriosis? This is because of many reasons; but two important ones are low ovarian reserve which may...

Many on-going IVF pregnancies, infertile women, and patients wanting IVF/ IUI have been struggling because of the disruption caused due to the COVID-19 pandemic 1. How will my treatment be different now from what it was earlier? The welfare...

Incidence of PCOS in women in the reproductive age group is between 5 to 15%. In women presenting with infertility the incidence is about 30% and of all women attending gynaecological clinics with irregular menstruation along with oligo/anovulation,...

Male infertility; commonly encountered problems by gynaecologist Questions faced by gynaecologist while treating infertile couples with semen abnormalities. What is the effect of duration of abstinence before semen testing done? Two labs show different...

Series of 18 Cases of Clomiphene Resistant Anovulatory Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Altered Response to FSH Stimulation. Case Represewntation We report a case series of 18 such PCOS women selected from 100 CC resistant women undergoing...

Tejshree Singh, MBBS, CPSDGO, MD, DNB*, Abha Majumdar, MBBS, MS, FICS** *Consultant Infertility Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kolmet Hospital & Research Centre, New Delhi, India **Senior Consultant and Head of the Unit of IVF and...

Preimplantation genetic screening for all 24 chromosomes by microarray comparative genomic hybridization significantly increases implantation rates and clinical pregnancy rates in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization with poor prognosis ABSTRACT CONTEXT:...

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MBS) in Indian women and to see how does it correlate to body mass index (BMI) and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in this population. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective cross sectional observational...

Over the last three and a half decades after the first successful in vitro fertilization (IVF), the technology has been rolling forward in all directions; so that a technique which was once considered the last resort to successful fertility has almost...