Assessment of the indications and risks of ICSI (Intracytoplasmic sperm injection) to children born as a result of ICSI
Indications, efficacy and risks to the next generation
Aims of the assessment
To assess the indications and efficacy of ICSI and the risks to children born as a result of ICSI.
Date
December 2006
Method
The assessment was based on an analysis of the literature published between 1995 and 2006 (388 publications examined, including 120 on efficacy (of which 9 were health economics studies) and 71 on risks) and on expert opinion (18-member multidisciplinary working group) and 16 peer reviewers.
Requested by
CNAMTS
Literature search
Analysis of the literature published between 1995 and 2006
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