Experience of clomiphene use in a district general hospital

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-48

  Damodaran, S ^a   Mamatha, L ^a   Pheely, M ^a   Mahmood, T ^a  

^a VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clomiphene citrate; Conception; Infertility

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; METFORMIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; VAGINAL DRYNESS;

ADULT; CLOMIPHENE; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 76349095146     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443610903267499     Document Type: Article

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