Adenomyosis has no adverse effects on IVF/ICSI outcomes in women with endometriosis treated with long-term pituitary down-regulation before IVF/ICSI

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 62-65

  Mijatovic, V ^a   Florijn, E ^a   Halim, N ^a   Schats, R ^a   Hompes, P ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; Endometriosis; GnRH agonist; ICSI; IVF; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST; LEUPRORELIN; GONADORELIN;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGONISTS; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ECHOGRAPHY; HYPOPHYSIS; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; DOWN-REGULATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; LEUPROLIDE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PITUITARY GLAND; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953290587     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.02.047     Document Type: Article

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