Ovulation triggers in anovulatory women undergoing ovulation induction

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2014, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  George, Korula ^a   Kamath, Mohan S ^b   Nair, Raju ^c   Tharyan, Prathap ^d  

^a Bangalore Baptist Hospital   (India)

^b CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c Matha Hospital   (India)

^d INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; AGENTS ACTING ON THE GENITAL SYSTEM; CLOMIFENE; FERTILITY PROMOTING AGENT;

ADVERSE EVENT; ANOVULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEATH; DRUG EFFECT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PARALLEL DESIGN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY;

ANOVULATION; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIPHENE; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCTIVE CONTROL AGENTS;

EID: 84903752821     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006900.pub3     Document Type: Review

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