Accumulation of oocytes: A new strategy for managing low-responder patients

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 424-432

  Cobo, A ^a   Garrido, Nicolás ^a   Crespo, Juana ^a   José, Remohí ^a   Pellicer, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INFERTILIDAD   (Spain)

Author keywords

cumulative outcome; live birth rate; low responder; oocyte vitrification

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84859330144     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.12.012     Document Type: Article

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