Characteristics of gonadotropin response, follicular development, and endometrial growth and maturation across consecutive cycles of clomiphene citrate treatment

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 533-539

  Opsahl, M S ^a   Robins, E D ^a   O'Connor, D M ^a   Scott, R T ^a   Fritz, M A ^a  

^a GENETICS AND IVF INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clomiphene citrate; endometrial thickness; follicular development; luteal phase deficiency

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; ESTRADIOL; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUTEAL INSUFFICIENCY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029791281     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58564-1     Document Type: Article

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