Whole ovary transplantation

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 797-803

  Bedaiwy, Mohamed A ^a   Falcone, Tommaso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

fertility preservation; microvascular anastomosis; ovarian transplantation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE FERTILITY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HETEROTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; OVARIAN PRESERVATION; OVARY; REVIEW;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; ISCHEMIA; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OVARY;

EID: 78349250584     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3181f97c94     Document Type: Review

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