Publications by authors named "Ung Lim Teo"
Demand for oocyte freezing in absence of a medical indication is growing as women delay childbirth and seek to extend the window of opportunity for parenthood. The optimum age for oocyte freezing is below 35 years, whereas currently the mean age of women undergoing oocyte freezing in the UK is 38 years. Nearly half of women undergoing oocyte freezing are not in a relationship.
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- A retrospective cohort study compared the peri-operative complications and reproductive outcomes of 66 women who underwent repeat abdominal myomectomy to 200 women who had primary myomectomy.
- The repeat myomectomy group faced significantly higher risks of major complications, longer hospital stays, and increased rates of bleeding and infections.
- Despite these challenges, repeat myomectomy remains a common option for women wanting to preserve fertility, with only a 4% live birth rate reported among those seeking fertility after the procedure.