Is there an increased risk of malformations after assisted reproductive technologies?

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2005, Pages 83-89

  Ludwig, Michael ^a  

^a ENDOKRINOLOGIKUM HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ICSI; IVF; Malformation; Risk

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CLOMIFENE CITRATE;

BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CELL CULTURE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NONSURGICAL INVASIVE THERAPY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 22244439532     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(11)60395-7     Document Type: Article

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