The administration of a single dose of GnRH-agonist at the preovulatory phase in patients undergoing ovarian stimulation performed with human menopausal gonadotropin causes a significant increase in serum prolactin levels.
A b s t r a c t Women's Mental Health in Brazil remains underserved due to the lack of specialized clinical centers and poor research training or productivity. Nonetheless, there have been some promising initiatives over the last two decades to integrate gynecologic and mental health services and provide more multidisciplinary clinical care. This paper reviews such initiatives and discusses their strengths and pitfalls.Keywords: Women's health; Mental health; Brazil Resumo O atendimento da saúde mental da mulher no Brasil permanece limitado pela falta de serviços especializados e pouco treinamento ou produtividade em pesquisa. Apesar disso, nos últimos vinte anos houve uma série de iniciativas promissoras para a integração de serviços ginecológicos e de saúde mental, visando oferecer um atendimento clínico multidisciplinar. Este artigo revê algumas destas iniciativas e discute seus pontos fortes e deficiências.Descritores: Saúde da mulher; Saúde mental; Brasil
The technique of embryo transfer is a step of extreme importance in the outcome of assisted reproductive technology cycles. The authors make a review of some important aspects of this technique and emphasize that several precautions should be taken, in order to achieve high implantation and pregnancy rates. They conclude that an adequate control of cervical infections, the removal of cervical mucus, the mock transfer, the utilization of a soft catheter and ultrasound-guided embryo transfer may improve implantation and pregnancy rates.
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