A comparison of the ovarian response to external stimulation between women with right or left ovary participating in programs of ICSI/ET

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 268, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 168-171

  Asimakopoulos, B ^a   Al Hasani, S ^b   Nikolettos, N ^a   Diedrich, K ^b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

GnRH agonist; hMG; ICSI; recFSH; Single ovary

Indexed keywords

DECAPEPTYL DEPOT; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GERMANY; GREECE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GERMANY; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; OOCYTES; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC;

EID: 0042233529     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-002-0334-3     Document Type: Article

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