EG-VEGF concentrations may predict OHSS

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Ajonuma, Louis C ^a   Ajuonuma, Mary U ^b   Ajuonuma, Blessing C ^a,c   Ogbedeagu, Virgilus M ^a,d   Ajuonuma, Joshua U ^a,e   Chukwu, Chika L ^a,f  

^a St Mary's Maternity Hospital   (Nigeria)

^b General Hospital Mina   (Nigeria)

^c IMO STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA   (Nigeria)

^e Lyceum Northwestern University   (Philippines)

^f Specialist Hospital Yola Nigeria   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ENDOCRINE GLAND DERIVED VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL;

ANGIOGENESIS; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FLUID SHIFT; HUMAN; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION; WATER TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR, ENDOCRINE-GLAND-DERIVED;

EID: 79956366331     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.051     Document Type: Letter

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