Fertility and pregnancy aspects in Turner syndrome

International Congress Series

Volumn 1298, Issue , 2006, Pages 185-189

  Hovatta, Outi ^a   Hreinsson, Julius ^a   Fridström, Margareta ^a   Borgström, Birgit ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Fertility; Oocyte donation; Ovarian follicles; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748891987     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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