An elevated day three follicle-stimulating hormone:luteinizing hormone ratio (FSH:LH) in the presence of a normal day 3 FSH predicts a poor response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 588-593

  Mukherjee, T ^a   Sandler, B ^a   Copperman, A B ^a   Bustillo, M ^a   Lapinski, R ^a   Grunfeld, L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; FSH; FSH:LH ratio; IVF; LH

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADOTROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LEUPRORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; UROFOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0030063155     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)58159-X     Document Type: Article

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