GnRHa to trigger final oocyte maturation: A time to reconsider

Human Reproduction

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 559-

  Youssef, M ^a   Van Der Veen, F ^a   Van Wely, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

BIRTH RATE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DATA ANALYSIS; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; LETTER; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 74549120763     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep422     Document Type: Letter

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