Septate, subseptate and arcuate uterus decrease pregnancy and live birth rates in IVF/ICSI

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 700-705

  Tomazevic T ^a   Ban Frangez H ^a   Virant Klun, I ^a   Verdenik, I ^a   Pozlep B ^a   Vrtacnik Bokal E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

arcuate uterus; IVF ICSI; live birth rate; pregnancy rate; septate uterus; subseptate uterus

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARCUATE UTERUS; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN EMBRYO; HYSTEROCOPIC METROPLASTY; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY RATE; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBSEPTATE UTERUS; UTERUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS SEPTUS; UTERUS SURGERY;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LIVE BIRTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLOVENIA; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; UTERUS;

EID: 78049452072     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.06.028     Document Type: Article

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