Assisted reproductive technologies and the risk of birth defects—a systematic review | Zendy

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Assisted reproductive technologies and the risk of birth defects—a systematic review

Author(s) -

Michèle Hansen,

Carol Bower,

Elizabeth Milne,

Nicholas de Klerk,

Jennifer J. Kurinczuk

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deh593

Subject(s) - assisted reproductive technology , medicine , meta analysis , reproductive technology , obstetrics , spontaneous conception , medline , pregnancy , pediatrics , infertility , fertility , population , biology , biochemistry , genetics , lactation , environmental health

The risk of birth defects in infants born following assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment is a controversial question. Most publications examining the prevalence of birth defects in ICSI and IVF infants compared to spontaneously conceived infants have serious methodological limitations; despite this, most researchers have concluded that there is no increased risk.

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