Intrauterine insemination in natural cycle may give better results in older women

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 83-86

  Kalu, E ^a,b   Thum, M Y ^a   Abdalla, H ^a  

^a LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Controlled ovarian hyper stimulation; Infertility; Intrauterine insemination; Natural cycle

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CLOMIPHENE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS;

EID: 34147098394     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-006-9097-2     Document Type: Article

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