Thyroxine replacement during super-ovulation for in vitro fertilization: A potential gap in management?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2414.e1-2414.e3

  Stuckey, Bronwyn G A ^a,b   Yeap, Doreen ^c   Turner, Simon R ^d  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Fertility Specialists of Western Australia   (Australia)

^d Hollywood Fertility Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPEROVULATION; THYROID FUNCTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPEROVULATION; THYROXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952575136     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.11.051     Document Type: Article

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