Recurrent implantation failure: current update and clinical approach to an ongoing challenge

Neri Laufer; Alex Simon

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.03.033

Recurrent implantation failure: current update and clinical approach to an ongoing challenge

Fertil Steril. 2012 May;97(5):1019-20. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.03.033.

Authors

Neri Laufer¹, Alex Simon

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hadassah University Hospital Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel. [email protected]

PMID: 22542141
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.03.033

Abstract

A better understanding of the mechanisms responsible for implantation may improve our ability to treat RIF and improve IVF results in general. This issue's Views and Reviews aims to summarize the current knowledge on mechanisms involved in recurrent implantation failure and presents a clinical approach and potential treatments to overcome the problem.

Publication types

Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Animals
Embryo Implantation*
Embryo Transfer
Female
Fertilization in Vitro / adverse effects*
Humans
Infertility / physiopathology
Infertility / therapy*
Pregnancy
Risk Factors
Treatment Failure