Effect of oral Tadalafil on endometrial thickness in patients receiving Clomiphene citrate for ovulation induction

Middle East Fertility Society Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 121-125

  Ammar, Islam Mohamed Magdi ^a   Salem, Mostafa Abdo Ahmed ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Clomiphene citrate; Endometrial thickness; Ovulation induction; Tadalafil

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; TADALAFIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOMETRIAL THICKNESS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY RATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 85029589693     PISSN: 11105690     EISSN: 20903251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mefs.2017.09.001     Document Type: Article

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