کد مقاله | کد نشریه | سال انتشار | مقاله انگلیسی | نسخه تمام متن |
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3937057 | 1253469 | 2009 | 8 صفحه PDF | دانلود رایگان |

ObjectiveTo assess the neurodevelopmental health of children born after intracytoplasmatic sperm injection (ICSI).DesignProspective controlled blinded study.SettingTertiary care center.Patient(s)A total of 276 term-born singletons conceived by ICSI and 273 matched spontaneously conceived (SC) singletons at the age of 5.5 years.Main Outcome Measure(s)Neuromotor development assessed by a detailed neurologic examination, including the standardized motor test MOT 4–6, and emotional/behavioral development and intelligence assessed with the Kaufman-Assessment Battery for Children.Result(s)There were no significant differences between ICSI children and control children regarding the neurologic examination, motor skills, emotional/behavioral development, and intelligence.Conclusion(s)The ICSI children born at term develop normally, similar to SC children.
Journal: Fertility and Sterility - Volume 91, Issue 1, January 2009, Pages 125–132