Follicular phase serum levels of luteinizing hormone do not influence delivery rates in in vitro fertilization cycles down-regulated with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and stimulated with recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone |
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| Authors: | Cabrera Rafael A Stadtmauer Laurel Mayer Jacob F Gibbons William E Oehninger Sergio |
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| Institution: | The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virgina 23507, USA. |
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| Abstract: | OBJECTIVE: To assess the value of serum LH measurements in early and late follicular phase as predictors of ovarian response and IVF outcome in patients treated with recombinant FSH with GnRH agonist (GnRH-a) pituitary down-regulation. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING: Institutional. PATIENT(S): Women undergoing 157 consecutive IVF cycles suppressed with leuprolide acetate (LA) started in the midluteal phase and stimulated with recombinant FSH. Only women <40 years of age and with a basal cycle day 3 serum FSH
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| Keywords: | GnRH agonist IVF pregnancy recombinant FSH serum LH levels |
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