Fertility and Sterility
Volume 87, Issue 1 , Pages 74-76 , January 2007

Outcome of in vitro fertilization in women 45 years and older who use autologous oocytes

Received 25 February 2006 ,Revised 31 May 2006 ,Accepted 31 May 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.05.081

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 87, Issue 1 , Pages 74-76 , January 2007

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