Fertilization and Embryogenesis Success Rates in Morula IVF on Normo-Responder Group
Batara Imanuel Sirait *
Medical Faculty, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia and Morula IVF Jakarta Clinic, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Januar Simatupang
Medical Faculty, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Nia Reviani
Medical Faculty, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia and Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture Republic, Indonesia.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
A couple with infertility is a couple who fails to achieve pregnancy after 12 months or more after regular sexual intercourse without using contraception. Infertility can be caused by a male factor or a female factor. In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the assisted reproductive technology (ART) for a couple with infertility. IVF has a high rate for a woman to achieve a pregnancy. Its procedure is the fertilization of sperm and oocyte by intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), or conventional IVF.this study aims to determine the success rate of fertilization and embryogenesis based on sperm characteristics in IVF patients in Morula IVF Jakarta period January – December 2018. The results of this study were analyzed bivariate based on sperm morphology, motility, and concentration. Based on the analysis that has been carried out, it was found that there was no significant relationship between the success rate of fertilization and sperm characteristics, with a p-value <0.050.
Keywords: Infertility, in vitro fertilization, fertilization rate, embryo quality