Diagnosis and treatment methods for recurrent miscarriage cases

Reproductive Medicine and Biology - Tập 8 Số 4 - Trang 141-144 - 2009
Sugiura-Ogasawara, Mayumi1, Ozaki, Yasuhiko1, Kitaori, Tamao1
1Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan

Tóm tắt

Recurrent miscarriage is classically defined as three or more consecutive pregnancy losses. Established causes of recurrent miscarriage are antiphospholipid antibodies, uterine anomalies and abnormal chromosomes in either partner, particularly translocations. Embryonic aneuploidy is the most important cause of miscarriage before 10 weeks’ gestation. It can be speculated that about 51% of patients with a history of three miscarriages experienced these because of abnormal embryonic karyotypes. It is not necessary to give any medication for such cases caused by an abnormal embryonic karyotype. Psychological tender loving care might be the most important requirement to continue conceiving till live birth results.

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