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The effect of recombinant LH on embryo quality: a randomized controlled trial in women with poor ovarian reserve
Author(s) -
Anne Musters,
Madelon van Wely,
Sebastiaan Mastenbroek,
Eugenie M. Kaaijk,
Sjoerd Repping,
F. van der Veen,
Monique H. Mochtar
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/der371
Subject(s) - controlled ovarian hyperstimulation , embryo transfer , antral follicle , miscarriage , ovarian reserve , gynecology , embryo quality , in vitro fertilisation , pregnancy rate , single embryo transfer , live birth , pregnancy , medicine , confidence interval , luteinizing hormone , andrology , obstetrics , biology , follicular phase , hormone , infertility , genetics
Poor ovarian response is a common clinical problem, affecting up to 26% of IVF cycles. For these women, addition of recombinant luteinizing hormone (rLH) to ovarian hyperstimulation with recombinant FSH has a beneficial effect on ongoing pregnancy rates, but its effect on the yield of top-quality embryos is unknown.

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