Ectopic pregnancy rates after in vitro fertilization: a look at the donor egg population

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1791-1793

  Rosman, Elana R ^a   Keegan, Debbra A ^a,b   Krey, Lewis ^a,b   Liu, Mengling ^c   Licciardi, Frederick ^a,b   Grifo, Jamie A ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OOCYTE DONATION; POPULATION RECOVERY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNIVERSITY; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

ADULT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OOCYTE DONATION; POPULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 70350568776     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.041     Document Type: Article

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