The potential role of intragastric balloon in the treatment of obese-related infertility: Personal experience

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 426-430

  Musella, Mario ^a   Milone, Marco ^a   Bellini, Marcello ^a   Sosa Fernandez, Miguel Emilio ^a   Sosa Fernandez, Loredana Maria ^a   Leongito, Maddalena ^a   Milone, Francesco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology; Bariatric surgery; Fertility; Infertility; Intragastric balloon; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBESITY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GASTRIC BALLOON; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 79955757587     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-010-0167-2     Document Type: Article

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