Two-day IUI treatment cycles are more successful than one-day IUI cycles when using frozen-thawed donor sperm

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 603-607

  Matilsky, Moshe ^a,b   Geslevich, Yoel ^a   Ben Ami, Moshe ^a,b   Ben Shlomo, Izhar ^a   Weiner Megnagi, Tzofnat ^a   Shalev, Eliezer ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Poriya Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Donor insemination; Ovarian stimulation

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM PRESERVATION;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEMEN PRESERVATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031738759     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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