Asthma in children born after infertility treatment: Findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Human Reproduction

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 471-479

  Carson, C ^a   Sacker, A ^b   Kelly, Y ^b   Redshaw, M ^a   Kurinczuk, J J ^a   Quigley, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assisted reproduction techniques; asthma; infertility; unplanned pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF ASTHMA AND ALLERGIES IN CHILDHOOD; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOTHER; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBFERTILITY; TIME TO PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; WHEEZING;

EID: 84872565277     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des398     Document Type: Article

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