Ultrasound in the management of infertility.
Ultrasound provides precise measurement of follicular growth and thus is important in the diagnosis and treatment of infertility in women. It is also important in in vitro fertilization and in the treatment of women undergoing ovulation induction with HMG-HCG. Plasma E2 and ultrasound are complementary techniques.
D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002996:Clomiphene / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008596:Menotropins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010060:Ovulation; D010061:Ovulation Detection; D010062:Ovulation Induction / Q000379:methods; D014464:Ultrasonic Therapy; D014463:Ultrasonography
D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin; D002996:Clomiphene; D008596:Menotropins