Poor responders to ovarian hyperstimulation may benefit from an attempt at natural-cycle oocyte retrieval

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 174-176

  Lindheim, S R ^a,c   Vidali, A ^a   Ditkoff, E ^a   Sauer, M V ^a   Zinger, M ^b  

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

^b NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LEUPRORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030999995     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02766136     Document Type: Article

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