The presence of hydrosalpinx may not adversely affect the implantation and pregnancy rates in in vitro fertilization treatment

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 508-512

  Ng, Ernest Hung Yu ^a   Yeung, William Shu Biu ^a   Ho, Pak Chung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clinical pregnancy; Ectopic pregnancy; Hydrosalpinx; Implantation; In vitro fertilization embryo transfer

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OVARY CYCLE; PREGNANCY RATE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HYDROSALPINX;

EID: 0030697273     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1021123309392     Document Type: Article

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