Successful pregnancy and delivery of a healthy baby after endometrial biopsy treatment in an in vitro fertilization patient with severe Asherman syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1956.e1-1956.e3

  Barash, Amihai ^a   Granot, Irit ^a   Fieldust, Sheila ^a   Or, Yuval ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Asherman syndrome; biopsy; endometrium; in vitro fertilization

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; ESTRADIOL VALERATE PLUS NORGESTREL; INSULIN; NIFEDIPINE; PRESOLAT; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; NIDATION; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

EID: 67349207743     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.01.128     Document Type: Article

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