In vitro fertilization pregnancy rates in levothyroxine-treated women with hypothyroidism compared to women without thyroid dysfunction disorders

Thyroid

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 631-636

  Scoccia, Bert ^a   Demir, Habibe ^a   Kang, Yuna ^a   Fierro, Michelle A ^a   Winston, Nicola J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 84861978062     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: 15579077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2011.0343     Document Type: Article

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