Perinatal outcome of twin pregnancies after IVF/ICSI

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-133

  Han, W W ^a,b   Kuhne S M ^a   Seufert, R ^a   Tong, X W ^b   Fischl, F ^a   Kolbl H ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ICSI; IVF; Perinatal outcome; Twin pregnancies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 77149172291     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: 14388804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185354     Document Type: Article

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