Psychological Issues Associated With Absolute Uterine Factor Infertility and Attitudes of Patients Toward Uterine Transplantation

Conclusion:
The study demonstrates a keen interest in UTx, partly because other options seem difficult to access. It is worth noting that people appear to be distancing themselves from the risk. This requires careful assessment in any clinical program. This study is the first to demonstrate a qualitative relationship between patients with AUFI and their curiosity and desire for UTx. It paves the way for forming the introduction into the psychological assessment of a potential patient.

Source: Progress in Transplantation - February 29, 2016 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Saso, S., Clarke, A., Bracewell-Milnes, T., Saso, A., Al-Memar, M., Thum, M.-Y., Yazbek, J., Priore, G. D., Hardiman, P., Ghaem-Maghami, S., Smith, J. R. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research