Comparison of reoperation for moderate (stage III) and severe (stage IV) endometriosis-related infertility with in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 791-795

  Pagidas, K ^a   Falcone, T ^a   Hemmings, R ^a   Miron, P ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

IVF ET; reoperation; stage III or IV endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; NIDATION; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029997443     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)58215-6     Document Type: Article

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