Does high serum progesterone level on the day of human chorionic gonadotropin administration affect pregnancy rate after intracytoplasmic sperm injection and embryo transfer?

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 368-372

  Azem, Foad ^a,b   Lessing, Joseph B ^a   Malcov, Mira ^a   Ben Yosef, Dalit ^a   Almog, Beni ^a   Amit, Ami ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b LIS MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Embryo quality; Implantation; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGING; BUSERELIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47749111691     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09513590802196353     Document Type: Article

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