Audio Journal of Medicine – reporting from Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Prague, 18th – 21st June, 2006

Audio Journal of Medicine – reporting from Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Prague, 18th – 21st June, 2006

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19 June 2006

Is the Antidepressant Paroxetine Safe for Pregnant Women? REFERENCE: Abstract O-30 Wolfgang Paulus, University of Ulm Contrary to recent recommendations made by the US Food and Drug Administration, a

Is the Antidepressant Paroxetine Safe for Pregnant Women?

Wolfgang Paulus

REFERENCE: Abstract O-30Wolfgang Paulus, University of UlmContrary to recent recommendations made by the US Food and Drug Administration, a study presented in Prague suggests that the antidepressant paroxetine does not cause congenital abnormalities.Wolfgang Paulus, of the University of Ulm, told Derek Thorne about his team’s findings.

A New Technique is Successful in Freezing Eggs to Preserve Fertility

Arne Sunde

REFERENCE: Abstracts O-22, 24, 25Arne Sunde, University Hospital, TrondheimA new technique called Cryotop has had considerable success in freezing eggs, and could help women to preserve their fertility.Arne Sunde, of the University Hospital in Trondheim, Norway, described data presented at ESHRE by Masashige Kuwayama of the Kato Ladies Clinic in Tokyo.