Laparoscopic observation of spontaneous human ovulation

Jean-Christophe Lousse, Jean‐Christophe Lousse, Jacques Donnez
Fertility and sterility · 2008 · vol. 90(3) , pp. 833–834 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.049 · PMID:18440526 · W2049561023
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Researchers visually documented spontaneous human ovulation using laparoscopy, observing follicular rupture and oocyte release directly.

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We report laparoscopic observation of spontaneous human ovulation, illustrated by protrusion of the mature follicle and oocyte release into the peritoneal cavity.

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Laparoscopy Ovary Ovulation Ovulation Detection Ovum Female Humans Laparoscopy Middle Aged Ovary Ovulation Ovulation Detection Ovum

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