Fertility preservation in >1,000 patients: Patient's characteristics, spectrum, efficacy and risks of applied preservation techniques

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 283, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 651-656

  Lawrenz, Barbara ^a   Jauckus, Julia ^b   Kupka, Markus S ^c   Strowitzki, Thomas ^b   Von Wolff, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Universitats Frauenklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cryopreservation; Fertility preservation; GnRH; IVF; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; GOSERELIN; LEUPRORELIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GERMANY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARIAN PRESERVATION; OVARIAN TRANSPOSITION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURES; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; AUSTRIA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; GERMANY; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SWITZERLAND; TISSUE PRESERVATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951727326     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1772-y     Document Type: Article

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