Characterization of endometrial growth in proliferative and early luteal phase in IVF cycles

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-78

  Scioscia, Marco ^a   Lamanna, Giuseppina ^a   Lorusso, Filomenamila ^a   Serrati, Giuseppe ^a   Selvaggi, Luigi E ^a   Depalo, Raffaella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology procedures; Endometrial thickness; Endometrium; IVF; Stimulation

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUTEAL PHASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STIMULATION; THICKNESS; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 58649121302     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60427-0     Document Type: Article

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