2008
Less is more: increased gonadotropin use for ovarian stimulation adversely influences clinical pregnancy and live birth after in vitro fertilization
Pal L, Jindal S, Witt BR, Santoro N. Less is more: increased gonadotropin use for ovarian stimulation adversely influences clinical pregnancy and live birth after in vitro fertilization. Fertility And Sterility 2008, 89: 1694-1701. PMID: 18440515, PMCID: PMC2601677, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNondonor IVF cyclesClinical pregnancyCycle cancellationLive birthsGonadotropin useIVF cyclesSpontaneous miscarriageOvarian reserve statusOvarian hyperstimulation resultsHigh gonadotropinsOvarian stimulationFertilization cyclesIVF outcomesOocyte yieldWorse prognosisRetrospective studyIVF centerImproved outcomesAggressive approachMAIN OUTCOMEPregnancyIVFHigher likelihoodBirthOutcomes
1999
Effect of a baseline ovarian cyst on the outcome of in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer
Segal S, Shifren J, Isaacson K, Leykin L, Chang Y, Pal L, Toth T. Effect of a baseline ovarian cyst on the outcome of in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer. Fertility And Sterility 1999, 71: 274-277. PMID: 9988397, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00449-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEmbryo TransferFemaleFertilization in VitroHumansLogistic ModelsOvarian CystsOvarian Hyperstimulation SyndromePregnancyPregnancy RateReceptors, LHRHRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesConceptsBaseline ovarian cystsOvarian cystsHCG administrationE2 levelsPregnancy rateDay 3Cycle day 3Fertilization-embryo transferOutcome of IVFNumber of folliclesNumber of oocytesNumber of embryosBaseline cystOvarian hyperstimulationIVF-ETPoor outcomeRetrospective studyUltrasound examinationMAIN OUTCOMEAcademic centersFertilization unitCystsPatientsMature oocytesOutcomes
1998
Impact of Varying Stages of Endometriosis on the Outcome of In Vitro Fertilization–Embryo Transfer
Pal L, Shifren J, Isaacson K, Chang Y, Leykin L, Toth T. Impact of Varying Stages of Endometriosis on the Outcome of In Vitro Fertilization–Embryo Transfer. Journal Of Assisted Reproduction And Genetics 1998, 15: 27-31. PMID: 9493063, PMCID: PMC3468198, DOI: 10.1023/a:1022574221115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeverity of endometriosisMale factor infertilityIVF cyclesIVF-ETGroup BGroup AIVF-embryo transfer cyclesVitro Fertilization-Embryo TransferAmerican Fertility Society classificationGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistAcademic IVF programDay 3 follicleHuman menopausal gonadotropinCycles of IVFFertilization-embryo transferIU/LCombination of FSHOocytes of patientsSeverity of diseaseQuality of oocytesImpact of severityMenopausal gonadotropinOvarian hyperstimulationAdvanced diseaseClinical pregnancy