Clomiphene citrate intrauterine insemination (IUI) before gonadotropin IUI affects the pregnancy rate and the rate of high-order multiple pregnancies

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 545-550

  Dickey, Richard P ^a,b   Taylor, Steven N ^a   Lu, Peter Y ^a,b   Sartor, Belinda M ^a,b   Pyrzak, Roman ^a  

^a Fertility Institute of New Orleans   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clomiphene citrate; High order multiple pregnancy; Human menopausal gonadotropin; Intrauterine insemination

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIPHENE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1642312038     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.07.031     Document Type: Article

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