Manual of Intrauterine Insemination and Ovulation Induction

Richard P. Dickey is Clinical Professor and Chief, Section Reproductive Endocrinology-Infertility, Louisiana State University Medical School Founder and Medical Director, The Fertility Institute of New Orleans, USA. Peter R. Brinsden is Consultant Medical Director, Bourn Hall Clinic ACU, Cambridge, UK. Roman Pyrzak is Director, Andrology Laboratory, The Fertility Institute of New Orleans, USA.

Preface Richard P. Dickey, Peter R. Brinsden and Roman Pyrzak; 1. An overview of intrauterine insemination (IUI) and ovulation induction (OI) Peter R. Brinsden and Richard P. Dickey; 2. Male causes of infertility: evaluation and treatment Levent Gurkan, Ashley Bowen and Wayne J. G. Hellstrom; 3. Use of ultrasound in male infertility Levent Gurkan; 4. Female causes of infertility: evaluation and treatment Richard P. Dickey and Peter R. Brinsden; 5. Equipment Roman Pyrzak; 6. Semen analysis: semen requirements for intrauterine insemination Roman Pyrzak and Richard P. Dickey; 7. Semen preparation for intrauterine insemination Roman Pyrzak; 8. Ovulation induction for intrauterine insemination: oral drugs clomiphene, tamoxifen, letrozole Richard P. Dickey; 9. Ovulation induction for intrauterine insemination: gonadotropins and oral drug-gonadotropin combinations Richard P. Dickey and Peter R. Brinsden; 10. Ultrasonography in the management of ovulation induction and intrauterine insemination Richard P. Dickey; 11. Insemination technique and insemination complications Richard P. Dickey, Peter R. Brinsden and Roman Pyrzak; 12. Cryopreservation Roman Pyrzak; 13. Donor sperm Richard P. Dickey and Roman Pyrzak; 14. The role of the nurse in intrauterine insemination and ovulation induction Mary Macgregor and Lisa Lofton; 15. Complications of ovulation induction I: multiple pregnancy, miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, congenital anomalies, ovarian cancer Richard P. Dickey; 16. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; ovarian torsion Botros R. M. B. Rizk; 17. The psychological issues of intrauterine insemination Rebecca Trimble; 18. Ethical, legal and religious considerations of artificial insemination Kathryn Venturatos Lorio; Appendices; Index.