Effects of Different Stages of Endometriosis on the Outcome of In Vitro Fertilization

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 888-891

  Al Fadhli, Raedah ^a   Kelly, Simon M ^a   Tulandi, Togas ^a   Lin Tan, Seang ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; In vitro fertilization; Infertility; IVF; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; OOCYTES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36048998571     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32285-X     Document Type: Article

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