Embryo Implantation Dysfunction

Embryo Implantation Dysfunction

Implantation dysfunction is unfortunately often overlooked as an important cause of IVF failure. This is especially relevant in cases of unexplained IVF failure, recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), and in women with underlying endo-uterine surface lesions, thickness of...
Disruption in the relationship between KIR, HLA, and NK cell activity and embryo implantation dysfunction: how to assess this

Disruption in the relationship between KIR, HLA, and NK cell activity and embryo implantation dysfunction: how to assess this

I constantly receive inquiries from “confused” patients with unexplained recurrent IVF failure, unexplained infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss etc. (where an immunologic implantation dysfunction (IID) is often underlying) as to the relevance of measuring Killer...
Causes of Infertility

Causes of Infertility

Infertility is defined as inability to conceive in spite of engaging in well-timed unprotected sex for more than one year. The causes of infertility are multiple and are often difficult to define but may include anatomical conditions involving tubal patency and/or...