Local endometrial injury and IVF outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 345-354

  El Toukhy, Tarek ^a   Sunkara, Seshkamal ^a   Khalaf, Yakoub ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

endometrial biopsy; endometrial injury; IVF outcome; meta analysis; pregnancy; systematic review

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; LOCAL ENDOMETRIUM INJURY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UTERUS DISEASE;

EID: 84867099958     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2012.06.012     Document Type: Article

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