Case report: Heterotopic triplet pregnancy with bilateral tubal and intrauterine pregnancy after IVF

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 345-348

  Hoopmann, Markus ^a   Wilhelm, Lucas ^a   Possover, Marc ^a   Nawroth, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heterotopic pregnancy; IVF; Triplets; Tubal pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CURETTAGE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE INFERTILITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; SALPINGOSTOMY; UTERINE TUBE PREGNANCY; CROHN DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CROHN DISEASE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; PREGNANCY, TUBAL; RISK FACTORS; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TRIPLETS;

EID: 0037899078     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)61855-X     Document Type: Article

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