Ultrasound or ultrasound and hormonal determinations for in vitro fertilization monitoring

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-276

  Murad, N M ^a  

^a KING HUSSEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Hormonal monitoring; In vitro fertilisation; Ultrasound monitoring

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONITORING; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRESS;

EID: 0032440787     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00111-8     Document Type: Article

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