2003
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deg258
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Assisted reproduction techniques for HIV serodiscordant couples: 18 months of experience

Abstract: Assisted reproduction techniques and particularly ICSI provide HIV-1-seropositive men with a safe and highly effective means of fathering children. These techniques may be less effective for seropositive women.

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“…Ohl et al [8] assessed the efficacy of ART in 57 couples in which at least one partner had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection that was currently under control (47 men and 10 women). The semen of seropositive men was prepared and tested for viruses.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Ohl et al [8] assessed the efficacy of ART in 57 couples in which at least one partner had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection that was currently under control (47 men and 10 women). The semen of seropositive men was prepared and tested for viruses.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Efficacy of treatment for these couples with ICSI was good, and the clinical pregnancy rate per embryo transfer was 48.8 %. The results for seropositive women were disappointing, with a clinical pregnancy rate per embryo transfer of 9.1 % [8].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Current findings suggest that assisted reproduction techniques provide a safe and highly effective means of fathering children for HIV+ men; but that results for HIV+ women are less encouraging. 4 Almost no data are available for success rates where both partners are positive.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Assisted reproduction can safely help HIV+ men to become fathers using sperm-washing techniques. 4 It has been argued that assisted reproduction services should be made available in all circumstances unless there is a compelling argument against such procedure. 5 The guidelines from the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRAM) recommend that HIV+ patients should receive counselling regarding transmission risks to both their offspring and partner and the safest procedures for conception and delivery that will minimise that risk.…”
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“…For many years, donor sperm insemination was the only alternative to achieve a safe pregnancy in this situation. However, this option is not well accepted by many HIV-discordant couples, whose legitimate desire is to bear their own children (Ohl 2003). In Italy and Sweden, donor sperm insemination is no longer a viable reproductive option for sero-discordant couples (Han 2008).…”
Section: Description Of the Conditionmentioning
confidence: 99%