Pubertal development in children and adolescents born after IVF and spontaneous conception | Zendy

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Pubertal development in children and adolescents born after IVF and spontaneous conception

Author(s) -

Ma Ceelen,

Mirjam M. van Weissenbruch,

Jan P.W. Vermeiden,

Flora E. van Leeuwen,

H.A. Delemarrevan de Waal

Publication year - 2008

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/den309

Subject(s) - menarche , medicine , fertility , gynecology , breast development , population , infertility , pregnancy , obstetrics , pediatrics , hormone , endocrinology , biology , environmental health , genetics

Previous studies demonstrated a link between adverse conditions during prenatal life and the development of diseases in adult life. It is still unclear whether IVF conception could permanently affect early prenatal development in humans, with post-natal health consequences. The objective of the present study is to examine pubertal development in 8-18-year-old IVF singletons and controls born from subfertile parents who attended one Dutch fertility clinic were included.

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