Outcomes of transplantations of cryopreserved ovarian tissue to 41 women in Denmark

Human Reproduction

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2838-2845

  Jensen, A K ^a   Kristensen, S G ^a   MacKlon, K T ^a   Jeppesen, J V ^a   Fedder, J ^b   Ernst, E ^c   Andersen, C Y ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fertility preservation; Ovarian graft longevity; Ovarian transplantation; Reproductive outcome; Transplantation safety

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DANISH CITIZEN; DENMARK; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEGAL ABORTION; LIFESPAN; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FERTILITY; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; DENMARK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMANS; OVARY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84983095202     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dev230     Document Type: Article

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