Restoration of ovarian function in orthotopically transplanted cryopreserved ovarian tissue: A pilot experience

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 694-704

  Donnez, Jacques ^a   Squiffiet, Jean ^a   Van Eyck, Anne Sophie ^a   Demylle, Dominique ^a   Jadoul, Pascale ^a   Van Langendonckt, Anne ^a   Dolmans, Marie Madeleine ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Fertility; Graft; Ovarian cortex; Preservation; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BLEOMYCIN; BUSULFAN; CARMUSTINE; CHLORMETHINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLLITROPIN; GANERELIX; GOSERELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELPHALAN; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE; VINDESINE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FREEZE THAWING; HODGKIN DISEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LAPAROSCOPY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; REIMPLANTATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 44249084007     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60484-1     Document Type: Article

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