A simple multivariate score could predict ovarian reserve, as well as pregnancy rate, in infertile women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 655-661

  Younis, Johnny S ^a,b   Jadaon, Jimmy ^a   Izhaki, Ido ^c   Haddad, Sami ^a   Radin, Orit ^a   Bar Ami, Shalom ^a   Ben Ami, Moshe ^a,b  

^a Poriya Hospital   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

age; basal endocrine studies; basal sonographic studies; Low ovarian reserve; multivariate score

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTRAL FOLLICLE COUNT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CELL COUNT; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NIDATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953691044     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.036     Document Type: Article

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