An open multicenter study to compare the efficacy of intraperitoneal insemination and intrauterine insemination following multiple follicular development as treatment for unexplained infertility

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-20

  Ajossa, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

intraperitoneal insemination; intrauterine insemination; multicenter study; multiple follicular development; unexplained infertility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031016491     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02765745     Document Type: Article

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