Five years' experience using oocyte vitrification to preserve fertility for medical and nonmedical indications

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1994-1999

  Garcia Velasco, Juan A ^a,d   Domingo, Javier ^b   Cobo, Ana ^c   Martínez, Maria ^a   Carmona, Luis ^b   Pellicer, Antonio ^c  

^a IVI Madrid   (Spain)

^b IVI Las Palmas   (Spain)

^c IVI Valencia   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

cancer; Fertility preservation; newborns; oocyte vitrification; social freezing

Indexed keywords

CETRORELIX; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; ESTROGEN; GONADOTROPIN; LETROZOLE; LEUPRORELIN; PROCRIN DEPOT; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OOCYTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OOCYTE VITRIFICATION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VITRIFICATION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LIVE BIRTH; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84878510667     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.02.004     Document Type: Article

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