Reproductive Health

Fertility preservation is increasingly attracting the attention of physicians and patients. The advances in oncologic care worldwide have made it possible…

Vaginismus is a female sexual dysfunction with a multifactorial aetiology, and is characterised by recurrent or persistent involuntary spasm of the perineum muscles, which are adjacent to the lower third of the vagina.

The cryopreservation of human spermatozoa for assisted reproduction techniques is a clinical practice implemented worldwide since its early beginnings…

Uterine fibroids, also known as myomas, are benign growths of the uterus’ smooth muscle tissue. They are the most common tumours to be found in the lower…

The cryopreservation of gametes, as well as more complex multicellular organisms such as embryos, is an increasingly common practice in the field of…

In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is a complex procedure, the success of which is dependent on several factors at every step of the process. Despite major advances, IVF implantation rates (IR) remain low and only a small percentage of patients achieve pregnancy.

Experts gave educational lectures on important topics within ethics, legislation and donor children, donor sperm and eggs, and genetics, which are the…

Since the birth of Louise Brown, the first in vitro fertilisation (IVF) baby in 1978, >5 million babies have been born using assisted reproduction…