Lack of correlation between oocyte-corona-cumulus complex morphology and nuclear maturity of oocytes collected in stimulated cycles for intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 937-940

  Rattanachaiyanont, Manee ^a   Leader, Arthur ^a   Léveillé, Marie Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

ICSI; IVF; Oocyte corona cumulus complex morphology

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LEUPRORELIN;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METAPHASE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; OOCYTES; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0033040728     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00100-4     Document Type: Article

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