Cystic fibrosis and fertility

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 167-172

  Ahmad, Asima ^a   Ahmed, Aysha ^b   Patrizio, Pasquale ^a,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOURO UNIVERSITY NEVADA   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Fertility; Pregnancy outcome; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

CLINICAL EVALUATION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSURGICAL EPIDIDYMAL SPERM ASPIRATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS EPIDIDYMAL SPERM ASPIRATION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; CARRIER STATE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MUTATION; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84877734843     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: 1473656X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GCO.0b013e32835f1745     Document Type: Review

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