Delivery rates after in-vitro fertilization following bilateral salpingectomy due to hydrosalpinges: A case control study

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-105

  Bredkjær, H Ejdrup ^a   Ziebe, S ^a   Hamid, B ^a   Zhou, Y ^a   Loft, A ^a   Lindhard, A ^a   Andersen, A Nyboe ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Delivery rates; Hydrosalpinges; In vitro fertilization; Salpingectomy; Tubal disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOLOGY; NIDATION; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PREGNANCY RATE; SALPINGECTOMY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0032910056     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.1.101     Document Type: Article

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