Abstract:Kidney transplantation (KT), the optimal treatment for stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), restores impaired fertility in most women of reproductive age. However, infertility occurs in some patients after successful KT. We present our own experience of overcoming secondary tubal infertility by in vitro fertilization (IVF). The patient was a 36-year-old with a transplanted kidney, who had lost two pregnancies in the past due to severe preeclampsia (PE). After the second attempt on cryo-thawed embryo transfer … Show more
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