Is there a critical endometrioma size associated with reduced ovarian responsiveness in assisted reproduction techniques?

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 259-266

  Coccia, Maria Elisabetta ^a,b   Rizzello, Francesca ^b,c   Barone, Stefano ^b   Pinelli, Sara ^b   Rapalini, Erika ^b   Parri, Cristiana ^b   Caracciolo, Domenico ^b   Papageorgiou, Savvas ^b   Cima, Gianpaolo ^b   Gandini, Loredana ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Versilia   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

assisted reproduction; endometrioma; IVF; oocytes; ovarian stimulation

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DISEASE DURATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GESTATIONAL SAC; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METAPHASE; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR VOLUME; ENDOMETRIOSIS; METABOLISM; OVARY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; OVARY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 84905572960     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2014.04.019     Document Type: Article

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