臨床婦人科産科60巻11号

2006年11月発行

今月の臨床 エイジングと生殖医療

生殖医療における女性のエイジング

著者： 齊藤英和¹ 中川浩次¹ 高橋祐司¹

所属機関： ¹国立成育医療センター・周産期診療部・不妊診療科

ページ範囲：P.1341 - P.1345

はじめに

　生殖医療においては，女性の年齢は妊娠を左右する大きな要因である．近年，高齢の不妊女性が増加しており，加齢を原因とする不妊に対する治療法の開発や高齢になる以前に児を持つことができる社会環境を整備することがクローズアップされている．本稿では，生殖医療における女性のエイジングについて考察する．

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