Comparison between a GnRH agonist and a GnRH antagonist protocol for the same patient undergoing IVF

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 618-620

  Li, Yufeng ^a   Li, Yuan ^a   Lai, Qiaohong ^a   Zhang, Hanwang ^a   Zhu, Guijin ^a   Jin, Lei ^a   Yue, Jing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

GnRH agonist; GnRH antagonist; In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 58449103072     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-008-0529-3     Document Type: Article

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