Low dose of rFSH [100 IU] in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation response: A pilot study

Journal of Ovarian Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Barbosa, Caio Parente ^a   Cordts, Emerson Barchi ^a   Costa, Andrea Couto ^a   De Oliveira, Renato ^a   De Mendonça, Marina Acosta ^a   Christofolini, Denise Maria ^a   Bianco, Bianca ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Assisted reproduction treatment; Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; Infertility; Oocyte; Recombinant FSH

Indexed keywords

FERTILITY PROMOTING AGENT; FOLLITROPIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADULT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COST CONTROL; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COST SAVINGS; DRUG COSTS; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION SYNDROME; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84892614832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17572215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-2215-7-11     Document Type: Article

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