Meeting abstract
https://doi.org/10.26800/LV-144-supl6-PS10
The ethics of medically assisted initiation of a new life that threatens the existing one
Klara Živković
Marta Živković Njavro
Aljoša Šikić
Mia Alerić
Marijana Knezović Florijan
Abstract
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a type of medically assisted fertilization used in infertile couples. Turner's syndrome is caused by a complete or partial (mosaic) lack of one of the two sex chromosomes (X chromosome), whereby a female is born phenotypically. In addition to phenotypic characteristics and infertility (90%), hyper- tension in old age and heart defects are also common in these patients (about 40% were diagnosed with coarctation).
of the aorta and bicuspid aortic valve).
Keywords
Coarctation of the aorta; High-risk pregnancy; In vitro fertilization; Turner syndrome
Hrčak ID:
291065
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Publication date:
8.12.2022.
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