Estradiol supplementation during the luteal phase of in vitro fertilization cycles: A prospective randomised study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 172-176

  Tonguc, Esra ^a   Var, Turgut ^a   Ozyer, Sebnem ^a   Citil, Ayse ^a   Dogan, Muammer ^a  

^a ZEKAI TAHIR BURAK WOMEN S HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Estradiol supplementation; IVF; Luteal support

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LUTEAL PHASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OPTIMAL DRUG DOSE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951517274     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. E.M. Kolibianakis, and P. Devroey The luteal phase after ovarian stimulation Reprod Biomed Online 5 Suppl. 1(3) 2002 26 35
2. K.A. Hutchinson-Williams, B. Lunenfeld, M.P. Diamond, G. Lavy, S.P. Boyers, and A.H. DeCherney Human chorionic gonadotropin, estradiol, and progesterone profiles in conception and nonconception cycles in an in vitro fertilization program Fertil Steril 52 September (3) 1989 441 445 (Pubitemid 19228291)
3. A. Nyboe Andersen, B. Popovic-Todorovic, and K.T. Schmidt Progesterone supplementation during early gestations after IVF or ICSI has no effect on the delivery rates: a randomized controlled trial Hum Reprod 17 February (2) 2002 357 361 (Pubitemid 34168441)
4. I. Maslar The progestational endometrium Semin Reprod Endocrinol 6 2005 115 128
5. E.A. Pritts, and A.K. Atwood Luteal phase support in infertility treatment: a meta-analysis of the randomized trials Hum Reprod 17 September (9) 2002 2287 2299 (Pubitemid 35021449)
6. B.C. Jee, C.S. Suh, S.H. Kim, Y.B. Kim, and S.Y. Moon Effects of estradiol supplementation during the luteal phase of in vitro fertilization cycles: a meta-analysis Fertil Steril 93 February (2) 2010 428 436
7. J. Farhi, A. Weissman, Z. Steinfeld, M. Shorer, H. Nahum, and D. Levran Estradiol supplementation during the luteal phase may improve the pregnancy rate in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer cycles Fertil Steril 73 April (4) 2000 761 766 (Pubitemid 30154116)
8. J. Smitz, P. Devroey, and M. Camus The luteal phase and early pregnancy after combined GnRH agonist/HMG treatment for superovulation in IVF or GIFT Hum Reprod 3 1988 585 590
9. J.S. Younis, Y. Ezra, Y. Sherman, A. Simon, J.G. Schenker, and N. Laufer The effect of estradiol depletion during the luteal phase on endometrial development Fertil Steril 62 July (1) 1994 103 107 (Pubitemid 24198066)
10. S.F. Lipson, and P.T. Ellison Comparison of salivary steroid profiles in naturally occurring conception and non-conception cycles Hum Reprod 11 October (10) 1996 2090 2096 (Pubitemid 26391993)
11. R.G. Edwards, S. Morcos, M. Macnamee, J.P. Balmaceda, D.E. Walters, and R. Asch High fecundity of amenorrhoeic women in embryo-transfer programmes Lancet 338 August (8762) 1991 292 294
12. M.A. Fritz, P.K. Westfahl, and R.L. Graham The effect of luteal phase estrogen antagonism on endometrial development and luteal function in women J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 65 November (5) 1987 1006 1013 (Pubitemid 17162653)
13. D. Goldstein, H. Zuckerman, and S. Harpaz Correlation between estradiol and progesterone in cycles with luteal phase deficiency Fertil Steril 37 March (3) 1982 348 354 (Pubitemid 12183689)
14. D. de Ziegler, and P. Bouchard Understanding endometrial physiology and menstrual disorders in the 1990s Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 5 June (3) 1993 378 388 (Pubitemid 23157883)
15. R. De Hertogh, I. Vanderheyden, B. Glorieux, and E. Ekka Oestrogen and progestogen receptors in endometrium and myometrium at the time of blastocyst implantation in pregnant diabetic rats Diabetologia 32 August (8) 1989 568 572 (Pubitemid 19215437)
16. D. De Ziegler, R. Fanchin, M. Massonneau, C. Bergeron, R. Frydman, and P. Bouchard Hormonal control of endometrial receptivity. The egg donation model and controlled ovarian hyperstimulation Ann N Y Acad Sci 30 September (734) 1994 209 220
17. N.F. Vlahos, C.W. Lipari, and B. Bankowski Effect of luteal-phase support on endometrial L-selectin ligand expression after recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone and ganirelix acetate for in vitro fertilization J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91 October (10) 2006 4043 4049 (Pubitemid 44540182)
18. K. Lukaszuk, J. Liss, M. Lukaszuk, and B. Maj Optimization of estradiol supplementation during the luteal phase improves the pregnancy rate in women undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer cycles Fertil Steril 83 May (5) 2005 1372 1376 (Pubitemid 40615807)
19. M.E. Ghanem, E.E. Sadek, and L.A. Elboghdady The effect of luteal phase support protocol on cycle outcome and luteal phase hormone profile in long agonist protocol intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles: a randomized clinical trial Fertil Steril 92 August (2) 2009 486 493
20. E.A. Elgindy, D.O. El-Haieg, M.I. Mostafa, and M. Shafiek Does luteal estradiol supplementation have a role in long agonist cycles? Fertil Steril 2009 February (epub)
21. P. Drakakis, D. Loutradis, and E. Vomvolaki Luteal estrogen supplementation in stimulated cycles may improve the pregnancy rate in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection-embryo transfer Gynecol Endocrinol 23 November (11) 2007 645 652 (Pubitemid 350125700)
22. H. Gorkemli, D. Ak, C. Akyurek, M. Aktan, and S. Duman Comparison of pregnancy outcomes of progesterone or progesterone + estradiol for luteal phase support in ICSI-ET cycles Gynecol Obstet Invest 58 3 2004 140 144 (Pubitemid 39370411)
23. A. Lewin, A. Benshushan, E. Mezker, N. Yanai, J.G. Schenker, and R. Goshen The role of estrogen support during the luteal phase of in vitro fertilization-embryo transplant cycles: a comparative study between progesterone alone and estrogen and progesterone support Fertil Steril 62 July (1) 1994 121 125 (Pubitemid 24198069)
24. J. Smitz, C. Bourgain, L. Van Waesberghe, M. Camus, P. Devroey, and A.C. Van Steirteghem A prospective randomized study on oestradiol valerate supplementation in addition to intravaginal micronized progesterone in buserelin and HMG induced superovulation Hum Reprod 8 January (1) 1993 40 45 (Pubitemid 23078020)
25. S. Chen, H. Li, L. Kong, L. Zhu, X. Zhang, and F. Xing Estrogen plus progesterone supplementation for luteal phase support in in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer Fertil Steril 82 2004 191 192
26. P.Y. Tay, and E.A. Lenton Inhibition of progesterone secretion by oestradiol administered in the luteal phase of assisted conception cycles Med J Malaysia 58 June (2) 2003 187 195 (Pubitemid 37214372)