Endometrial preparation using gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist prior to frozen-thawed embryo transfer in women with repeated implantation failure: AN RCT

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2020, Pages 319-326

  Davar, Robab ^a   Dashti, Saeideh ^a   Omidi, Marjan ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Embryo transfer; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Implantation; Implantation failure; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL VALERATE; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIAL THICKNESS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; IRAN; NIDATION; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 85086159309     PISSN: 24764108     EISSN: 24763772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18502/ijrm.v13i5.7150     Document Type: Article

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