Successful pregnancy after microsurgical transplantation of an intact ovary

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 359, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2617-2618

  Silber, Sherman J ^a   Grudzinskas, Gedis ^b   Gosden, Roger G ^c  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b London Bridge Fertility   (United Kingdom)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; CASE REPORT; EARLY MENOPAUSE; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; MENSTRUATION; MICROSURGERY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OVARY BLOOD FLOW; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY TRANSPLANTATION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 57749100175     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc0804321     Document Type: Letter

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