Pregnancy outcomes from in-vitro fertilisation and intracytoplasmic sperm injection: A comparison

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 309-314

  Rajesh, Hemashree ^a   Yap, H A C ^b   Wu, Y J ^c  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Centre of Assisted Reproduction

^c Epidemiology Research Unit   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Birth weight; In vitro fertilisation; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Pregnancy outcome; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC;

EID: 33645752118     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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