The ovarian response as a predictor for successful in vitro fertilization treatment after the age of 40 years

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 969-973

  Roest, J ^a   Van Heusden, A M ^a   Mous, H ^a   Zeilmaker, G H ^a   Verhoeff, A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

age limit; IVF; ovarian response

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; OOCYTE DONATION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030458678     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)58691-9     Document Type: Article

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