Female ageing and reproductive outcome in assisted reproduction cycles

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 305-309

  Tan, Tse Yeun ^a   Lau, Matthew Sie Kuei ^a   Loh, Seong Feei ^a   Tan, Heng Hao ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Clinical pregnancy rate; Female ageing; In vitro fertilisation outcome; Live birth rate; Miscarriage rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGAPORE;

ADULT; AGING; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84903383021     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2014081     Document Type: Article

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