A successful pregnancy following SEM fine tuning of hormonal priming

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Adams, Susan M ^a   Murphy, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHINYLESTRADIOL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIVIDUALIZATION; NIDATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PREGNANCY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0002581785     PISSN: 14712393     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-1-3     Document Type: Article

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