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ICSI

Idiopathic

Implantation

Incompetent cervix

Induced labor/
Induction

Infertility

Intended Parents

Intrauterine
insemination (IUI)

Intrauterine pressure
monitor

IVF

Jaundice

Karyotype

Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection is a variation of IVF treatment, where a single sperm is injected into the cytoplasm of an egg.

No causes found.

The bedding of the embryo into the lining of the womb.

A painless dilation of the cervix in the second trimester or early in the third trimester of pregnancy, with prolapse of membranes through the cervix and ballooning of the membranes into the vagina, followed by rupture of membranes and subsequent expulsion of the fetus.

The use of drugs and/or procedures in an attempt to attempt to start labor.

Inability of a couple to achieve a pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse.

A couple who choose to have a baby with the assistance of an egg donor and/or surrogate mother.

Insemination of washed and prepared sperm directly into the uterus.

A device designed to detect and measure intrauterine and amniotic fluid pressure with a catheter placed transcervically into the uterine cavity. The device is used to monitor intensity, duration, and frequency of uterine contractions during labor.

In Vitro Fertilization. A procedure that involves removing eggs from a woman's ovaries and fertilizing them in the laboratory. The resulting embryos are then transferred into the woman's (or surrogate’s) uterus through the cervix.

A relatively common condition in newborn babies, marked by a yellowing of the skin and caused by the immature liver's inability to process excess red blood cells. Treatment for mild cases will include allowing your baby to spend time in sunlight, though in more severe cases, the baby will be admitted to the hospital and placed under special "bili[rubin] lights," which synthesize the sun's rays.

Chromosome analysis of a person.