Anti-Mullerian hormone is a better marker than inhibin B, follicle stimulating hormone, estradiol or antral follicle count in predicting the outcome of in vitro fertilization

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 283, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1415-1421

  Kunt, Cigdem ^a   Ozaksit, Gulnur ^a   Keskin Kurt, Raziye ^a   Cakir Gungor, Ayse Nur ^a   Kanat Pektas, Mine ^a   Kilic, Sevtap ^a   Dede, Arzu ^a  

^a ZEKAI TAHIR BURAK WOMEN S HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anti Mullerian hormone; In vitro fertilization; Ovarian reserve; Poor ovarian response

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DESOGESTREL PLUS ETHINYLESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; LEUPRORELIN; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; AGE; ANTIMULLERIAN HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTRAL FOLLICLE COUNT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INHIBIN B BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; OOCYTE COUNT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INHIBINS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79956129004     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-011-1889-7     Document Type: Article

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