Birth defects and assisted reproductive technologies

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 177-182

  Simpson, Joe Leigh ^a  

^a March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technologies (ART); Birth defects; Hypospadias; Imprinting; In vitro fertilization (IVF); Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)

Indexed keywords

BIRTH DEFECT; CRYOPRESERVATION; DATA ANALYSIS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; SUBFERTILITY; TWIN PREGNANCY; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 84901618365     PISSN: 1744165X     EISSN: 18780946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2014.01.001     Document Type: Review

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