Fine tuning cycle day 3 hormonal assessment of ovarian reserve improves in vitro fertilization outcome in gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist cycles

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1156-1161

  Jurema, Marcus W ^a   Bracero, Nabal J ^a   Garcia, Jairo E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Follicle stimulating hormone; GnRH antagonist; In vitro fertilization; Ovarian response; Pregnancy rate

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GANIRELIX; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0242493107     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)02159-9     Document Type: Article

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