Luteal estradiol administration strengthens the relationship between day 3 follicle-stimulating hormone and inhibin B levels and ovarian follicular status

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 585-589

  Fanchin, Renato ^a,b   Cunha Filho, João Sabino ^a,b   Schonäuer, Luca Maria ^a,b   Righini, Claudia ^a,b   De Ziegler, Dominique ^a,c   Frydman, René ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b Dept Obstet/Gynecol/Repro Med ^*  (France)

^c Groupement Hospitalier de l'Ouest Lemanique   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; Estradiol; FSH; Ovarian reserve

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LUTEAL CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0037336714     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(02)04757-X     Document Type: Article

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