Luteal phase estradiol level: a potential predictive marker for successful pregnancy in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1018-1022

  Ganesh, Ashalatha ^a,b   Goswami, Sourendrakant ^b   Chattopadhyay, Ratna ^b   Chakraborty, Chandan ^a   Chaudhury, Koel ^a   Chakravarty, Baidya Nath ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Institute of Reproductive Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

estradiol; FSH; Luteal phase; pregnancy; progesterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LUTEAL PHASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; LUTEAL PHASE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGESTERONE; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 62949084824     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.074     Document Type: Article

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