Is there a limit for the number of in vitro fertilization cycles for an individual patient?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 1329-1331

  Homburg, Roy ^a   Meltcer, Simion ^a   Rabinson, Jacob ^a   Scharf, Shimon ^a   Anteby, Eyal Y ^a   Orvieto, Raoul ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; ISRAEL; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 63249098504     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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