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Research Article

Impact of biomimetic electrical stimulation combined with Femoston on pregnancy rate and endometrium characteristics in infertility patients with thin endometrium: a prospective observational study

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Article: 2214629 | Received 15 Nov 2022, Accepted 09 May 2023, Published online: 19 May 2023

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