"Ovulation Detection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Method to determine the occurrence of OVULATION by direct or indirect means. Indirect methods examine the effects of PROGESTERONE on cervical mucus (CERVIX MUCUS), or basal body temperature. Direct ovulation detection, generally used in fertility treatment, involves analyses of circulating hormones in blood and ULTRASONOGRAPHY.
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D010061
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.378.530.550 E02.875.690 E05.820.690
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovulation Detection" by people in Profiles.
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Emergency contraception for women who have been raped: must catholics test for ovulation, or is testing for pregnancy morally sufficient? Kennedy Inst Ethics J. 2006 Dec; 16(4):305-31.
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Evaluation of the postcoital test in cycles involving exogenous gonadotropins. Obstet Gynecol. 1997 May; 89(5 Pt 1):780-4.
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Quantitative and qualitative tests for urinary luteinizing hormone. Comparison in spontaneous and clomiphene-citrate-treated cycles. J Reprod Med. 1990 Nov; 35(11):1051-4.
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Correlation between the endocrine profile of ovulation and the ultrasonically detected 'double contour' of the preovulatory follicle. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 1987; 24(2):119-24.
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[Prediction of ovulation by echographic monitoring and the appearance of the double outline of the follicle]. J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 1985; 14(7):867-9.
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The clinical significance of rheometric measurement of cervical mucus properties. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 1982; 14(1):32-8.