Follicle curetting at the time of oocyte retrieval increases the oocyte yield

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 335-339

  Dahl, Stephanie K ^a,b   Cannon, Sara ^a   Aubuchon, Mira ^a   Williams, Daniel B ^a   Robins, Jared C ^a   Thomas, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Southeast Campus   (United States)

Author keywords

Curetting; Egg retrieval; Follicle curetting; In vitro fertilization; Oocyte yield

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CURETTAGE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; MORBIDITY; OOCYTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MALE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 69249229611     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-009-9323-9     Document Type: Article

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