Successful twin pregnancy in a donor oocyte recipient despite a maximum endometrial thickness in the late proliferative phase of 4 mm

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 328-329

  Amui, J ^a   Check, J H ^a   Cohen, R ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor oocyte recipients; Thin endometrium; Twin gestation

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LEUPRORELIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE NURSING; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE DONATION; RECIPIENT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TWIN PREGNANCY; ECHOGRAPHY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY;

EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTE DONATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, TWIN;

EID: 84857016796     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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