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Efficacy of luteinizing hormone activity in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization and treated only with low-dose recombinant choriogonadotropin alfa (Ovidrel) in the late follicular phase.

Kenigsberg D, Madankumar R, Moodie G, Brenner SH

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine, SUNY, Stony Brook School of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York, USA. drkenigsberg@longislandivf.com

Ten good prognosis patients underwent IVF with a new ovarian stimulation protocol using only 8 microg of recombinant choriogonadotropin and a GnRH antagonist starting at a 14-mm lead follicle. Six of the 10 subjects delivered and all had supernumerary embryos for cryopreservation.

Published 9 October 2006 in Fertil Steril, 86(4): 1023-5.
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