2023
Anti-Müllerian Hormone Level Decline in Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy With and Without Oophorectomy Compared With Natural Menopause
Santoro N, Flyckt R, Davis A, Finkelstein J, Crawford S, Sun F, Derby C, Morrison A, Sluss P, Zhang H. Anti-Müllerian Hormone Level Decline in Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy With and Without Oophorectomy Compared With Natural Menopause. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 141: 331-340. PMID: 36649324, PMCID: PMC9858351, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFinal menstrual periodAnti-Müllerian hormone levelsAMH levelsNatural menopauseHormone levelsUndetectable AMH levelsCommunity-based studyOvarian conservationOvarian reserveAMH measurementOvarian failureMenstrual periodSurgery dateHysterectomyLinear mixed modelingMenopauseSurvival analysisPatientsImmediate reductionMixed modelingWomenOvariesSimilar patternRapid declineBSO
2022
Minimal Stimulation Using Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist is Associated with Higher Live Birth Rates: A National Study of 13,050 Cycles
Hurley E, Sun F, Zhang H, Polotsky A, Rios J. Minimal Stimulation Using Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Antagonist is Associated with Higher Live Birth Rates: A National Study of 13,050 Cycles. Women's Health Reports 2022, 3: 957-963. PMID: 36479370, PMCID: PMC9712044, DOI: 10.1089/whr.2022.0080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher live birth rateLive birth rateGnRH antagonist useAntagonist useMinimal stimulationRank sum testHormone antagonistBirth rateImproved live birth ratesGonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonistCancelation rateCycle cancelation rateGnRH antagonist suppressionMinimal stimulation IVFTotal gonadotropin dosageDiminished ovarian reserveYears of ageWilcoxon rank sum testChi-square testNumber of embryosGonadotropin dosageOvarian reserveGnRH antagonistAntimullerian hormoneOlder women
2019
Lower antimüllerian hormone is associated with lower oocyte yield but not live-birth rate among women with obesity
Vitek W, Sun F, Baker VL, Styer AK, Christianson MS, Stern JE, Zhang H, Polotsky AJ. Lower antimüllerian hormone is associated with lower oocyte yield but not live-birth rate among women with obesity. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2019, 222: 363.e1-363.e7. PMID: 31589862, PMCID: PMC8022853, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.09.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal body mass indexAntimüllerian hormone levelsLower antimüllerian hormoneBody mass indexLower oocyte yieldLive birth rateAntimüllerian hormoneLow ovarian reserveOocyte yieldMass indexHormone levelsOvarian reserveBody mass index 18.5Low antimüllerian hormone levelsAssisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcome Reporting System databaseLower live birth ratesClass 3 obesitySerum antimüllerian hormoneClass 1 obesityClass 2 obesityNumber of oocytesSmall antral folliclesReporting System databaseNormal BMIRetrospective cohort