Endometriosis and assisted reproduction techniques

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1205, Issue , 2010, Pages 207-213

  Härkki, Päivi ^a   Tiitinen, Aila ^a   Ylikorkala, Olavi ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

assisted reproductive technique (ART); controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; endometriosis; in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF ET); infertility; subfertility

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN;

ANATOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION; PELVIS; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY; TERM BIRTH; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVULATION INHIBITION; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PHYSIOLOGY;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVULATION INHIBITION; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 77957027459     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05656.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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