The impact of chronic endometritis on reproductive outcome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1451-1456

  Kasius, Jenneke C ^a,c   Fatemi, Human M ^b   Bourgain, Claire ^b   Sie Go, Daisy M D S ^a   Eijkemans, René J C ^a   Fauser, Bart C ^a   Devroey, Paul ^b   Broekmans, Frank J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^c MC Utrecht   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic endometritis; endometrial pathology; ICSI; infertility; IVF; plasma cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRITIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTHENOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LIVE BIRTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 82455167846     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.09.039     Document Type: Article

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