High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in infertile women referring for assisted reproduction

Nutrients

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 9972-9984

  Pagliardini, Luca ^a   Viganó, Paola ^a   Molgora, Michela ^a   Persico, Paola ^a   Salonia, Andrea ^b   Vailati, Simona Helda ^a   Paffoni, Alessio ^c   Somigliana, Edgardo ^c   Papaleo, Enrico ^a   Candiani, Massimo ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

25(OH)D; Assisted reproduction; Endometriosis; Infertility; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN D METABOLISM; ADULT; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949545211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu7125516     Document Type: Article

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