Genital tuberculosis - A major pelvic factor causing infertility in Indian women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 497-500

  Parikh, Firuza R ^a   Nadkarni, Suparna G ^a   Kamat, Sudesh A ^a   Naik, Nandkishore ^a   Soonawala, Shamsah B ^a   Parikh, Rajesh M ^a  

^a JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

endometrial biopsy; frozen pelvis; infertility; IVF ET; laparoscopy; oligomenorrhea; tuberculin antigen; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INDIAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

EID: 0031015763     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)80076-3     Document Type: Article

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