Congenital abnormalities in children born after assisted reproductive techniques: How much is associated with the presence of infertility and how much with its treatment?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1318-1319

  Buckett, William M ^a,b   Tan, Seang Lin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ABNORMALITIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 27644476841     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.04.065     Document Type: Article

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