Pregnancy and delivery after stimulation with rFSH of a galatosemia patient suffering hypergonadotropic hypogonadism: Case report

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 89-90

  Menezo, Yves J R ^a   Lescaille, Maryse ^a   Nicollet, Bernard ^a   Servy, Edouard J ^b  

^a LMM Laboratoire Marcel Merieux   (France)

^b Servy Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Galactosemia; Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism; Ovarian stimulation; rFSH

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DYDROGESTERONE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GALACTOSO 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLTRANSFERASE; HEXOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; DELIVERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INDICATION; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GALACTOSEMIA; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GALACTOSEMIAS; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; UTP-HEXOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 3543071756     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JARG.0000027020.28592.7b     Document Type: Article

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