Early follicular progesterone concentrations and in vitro fertilization pregnancy outcomes

Yi Tang; Fei Gong; Ge Lin; Guangxiu Lu

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.08.087

Early follicular progesterone concentrations and in vitro fertilization pregnancy outcomes

Fertil Steril. 2007 Apr;87(4):991-4. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.08.087.

Authors

Yi Tang, Fei Gong, Ge Lin, Guangxiu Lu

PMID: 17430736
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.08.087

Abstract

In IVF cycles using a GnRH agonist down-regulation short protocol, when the concentration of P on day 4 of stimulation was >3 ng/mL, patients experienced a significantly reduced implantation rate (14.1%), pregnancy rate (24.6%), and ongoing pregnancy rate (20.0%), with an elevated early miscarriage rate (18.8%).

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Estradiol / blood
Female
Fertilization in Vitro*
Follicular Phase / blood
Humans
Oocyte Donation
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Rate
Progesterone / blood*
Retrospective Studies
Triptorelin Pamoate / pharmacology

Substances

Triptorelin Pamoate
Progesterone
Estradiol