Poor Ovarian Responder: A Challenge

Abstract

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is rapidly progressing field with many new advances in the last decade in terms of clinical knowledge and technological development. The number of oocytes obtained after controlled ovarian stimulation is of central importance to reach the success in IVF. Poor ovarian responder poses a great challenge to present era of reproductive medicine. It is an important limiting factor in success of any treatment modality for Infertility. It indicates a reduction in quantity and quality of oocytes in women of reproductive age group. Evaluating Ovarian Reserve and individualizing the therapeutic strategies are very important for optimizing success rate. Early detection and active management are essential to minimize the need for egg donation.