Natural cycle cryo-thaw transfer may improve pregnancy outcome

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 119-123

  Morozov, Vadim ^a   Ruman, Jane ^a   Kenigsberg, Daniel ^b   Moodie, Glenn ^b   Brenner, Steven ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mather Hospital Northwell Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryo thaw cycle; HRT; Natural

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FREEZE THAWING; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 34247395724     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-006-9100-y     Document Type: Article

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