Women with ovulatory dysfunction undergoing ovarian stimulation with clomiphene citrate for intrauterine insemination may benefit from administration of human chorionic gonadotropin

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1510-1516

  Vlahos, Nikos F ^a,c   Coker, Leslie ^b   Lawler, Caroline ^a   Zhao, Yulian ^a   Bankowski, Brandon ^a   Wallach, Edward E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anovulation; Clomiphene; hCG; Insemination; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 18144371673     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.11.049     Document Type: Article

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