Further evidence that culture media affect perinatal outcome: Findings after transfer of fresh and cryopreserved embryos

Human Reproduction

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1966-1976

  Nelissen, Ewka C ^a   Van Montfoort, Aafke P ^a   Coonen, Edith ^a   Derhaag, Josien G ^a   Geraedts, Joep P ^b   Smits, Luc J ^c   Land, Jolande A ^d   Evers, Johannes L ^a   Dumoulin, John C ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

birthweight; culture medium; human; IVF; perinatal outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FROZEN EMBRYO TRANSFER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; OOCYTE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; TWINS;

EID: 84863560957     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des145     Document Type: Article

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