Pericentric inversion of chromosome 2 in a patient with the empty follicle syndrome: Case report

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2552-2555

  Vujisic, Sanja ^a   Stipoljev, Feodora ^a   Bauman, Renato ^b   Dmitrovic, Romana ^b   Jezek, Davor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Chromosome 2; Cytogenetic analysis; Empty follicle syndrome; Pericentric inversion

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS NORGESTREL; INHIBIN B; KLOMIFEN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; STEDIRIL M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOWN REGULATION; EMPTY FOLLICLE SYNDROME; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; KARYOTYPE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PERICENTRIC CHROMOSOME INVERSION; PREGNANCY RATE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 24044540759     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei083     Document Type: Article

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