Responses in post-menopausal women: Counselling post-menopausal women for donor in-vitro fertilization and hormone replacement therapy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1237-1241

  Flamigni, C ^a   Borini, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Tecnobios Procreazione   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ageing; Endometrium; Oocyte donation; Post menopause; Recipients

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPLICATION; DONOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LABOR; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; OOCYTE; PATIENT COUNSELING; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY RATE; RISK; UTERUS;

EID: 0029046051     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136126     Document Type: Article

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