Fertility after age 45: From natural conception to Assisted Reproductive Technology and beyond

Maturitas

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 216-221

  Forman, Eric J ^a,b   Treff, Nathan R ^a,b,c   Scott Jr , Richard T ^a,b  

^a REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Assisted Reproductive Technology; Fertility preservation; In vitro fertilization; Menopause; Oocyte donation; Somatic reproduction

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LETROZOLE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TAMOXIFEN;

AGE; COMORBIDITY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MENOPAUSE; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DONATION; OVARY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; REVIEW; UTERINE TUBE OCCLUSION;

AGING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTES; UTERUS;

EID: 80054122921     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: 18734111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.07.003     Document Type: Review

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