Growth patterns of ovarian follicles during induction of ovulation with decreasing doses of human menopausal gonadotropin following presumed selection in polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 1117-1120

  Schoot, D C ^a   Pache, T D ^a   Hop, W C ^a   De Jong, F H ^a   Fauser, B C J M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

follicular growth; gonadotropin releasing hormone analogue; gonadotropins; ovulation induction; Polycystic ovarian syndrome; vaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN ACETATE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; HYPOTHALAMUS RELEASING FACTOR;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0026647777     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55035-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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