Predictive value of endometrial thickness, pattern and sub-endometrial blood flows on the day of hCG by 2D doppler in in-vitro fertilization cycles: A prospective clinical study from a tertiary care unit

Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-33

  Singh, Neeta ^a   Bahadur, Anupama ^a   Mittal, Suneeta ^a   Malhotra, Neena ^a   Bhatt, Ashok ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Doppler; endometrial thickness; in vitro fertilization

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM THICKNESS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 79960268303     PISSN: 09741208     EISSN: 19984766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-1208.82357     Document Type: Article

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