The influence of the type of embryo culture medium on neonatal birthweight after single embryo transfer in IVF

Human Reproduction

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2619-2626

  Vergouw, Carlijn G ^a   Hanna Kostelijk, E ^a   Doejaaren, Els ^a   Hompes, Peter G A ^a   Lambalk, Cornelis B ^a   Schats, Roel ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

birthweight; embryo culture medium; IVF; single embryo transfer (SET)

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS LEVONORGESTREL; HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; HUMAN TUBAL FLUID; PROGESTERONE; QUINN ADVANTAGE PROTEIN PLUS MEDIUM; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLASTOMERE; BODY MASS; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZE THAWING; GAMETE; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PARITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

EID: 84864943236     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des252     Document Type: Article

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