Ovarian epithelial dysplasia after ovulation induction: time and dose effects
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Ovarian epithelial dysplasia after ovulation induction: time and dose effects.
BACKGROUND Ovarian epithelial dysplasia was first described after prophylactic oophorectomies for genetic risk. Ovarian stimulation has been considered as a risk factor of ovarian cancer by Fathalla's incessant ovulation theory. In this study, we have investigated the risk of ovarian dysplasia after ovulation induction. METHODS We reviewed 99 oophorectomies or cystectomies between 1990 and 20...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0268-1161,1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den358