Use of letrozole challenge test to adjust gonadotropin dose in non-down-regulated cycles

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2492-2493

  Bentov, Yaakov ^a,b,c,d   Burstein, Eliezer ^a,b,c   Esfandiari, Navid ^a,b   Casper, Robert F ^a,b,c  

^a Toronto Centre for Advanced Reproductive Technology   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

dynamic tests; gonadotropins; Letrozole; poor ovarian response prediction

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LETROZOLE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; OVARIAN FUNCTION TEST; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AROMATASE INHIBITORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, HUMAN; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NITRILES; ONTARIO; OVARIAN FUNCTION TESTS; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 79959707963     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.042     Document Type: Article

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