Outcomes of high-order multiple implantations in women undergoing ovum donation

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 268-272

  Koopersmith, Tina B ^a   Lindheim, Steven R ^b   Lobo, Rogerio A ^b   Paulson, Richard J ^a   Sauer, Mark V ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced maternal age; Multifetal pregnancy reduction; Multiple gestation; Oocyte donation

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OOCYTE DONATION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTE DONATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY REDUCTION, MULTIFETAL; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030780410     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767059709162000     Document Type: Article

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