Open AccessDoes pretrigger echogenic endometrium in assisted reproductive technology cycles reflect raised serum progesterone level?
Author(s) -
Monna Pandurangi,
Shilpa Reddy,
G Usha Rani,
Hepzibha Kirubamani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_104_17
Subject(s) - endometrium , luteal phase , ovulation , echogenicity , progesterone receptor , medicine , endocrinology , hormone , andrology , gynecology , ultrasonography , radiology , cancer , estrogen receptor , breast cancer
Serum progesterone is the main hormone of the luteal phase. The hyperechoic pattern of the endometrium in the luteal phase is believed to be induced by raised serum progesterone. Serum progesterone is found to be raised cases of controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) cycle on the day of ovulation trigger.