Comparison Between hCG and GnRH Agonist for Ovulation Induction in Patients With High Response to IVF Drugs

Summary

hCG and GnRH agonist can be used to induce final oocyte maturation and ovulation in IVF cycles. These two approaches will be compared in this study in terms of pregnancy rates and embryological data using patients with hyper-response to IVF drugs.

Timeline

Start

2003-11

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-07

Publications

• Background Griesinger G, Diedrich K, Devroey P, Kolibianakis EM. GnRH agonist for triggering final oocyte maturation in the GnRH antagonist ovarian hyperstimulation protocol: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Hum Reprod Update. 2006 Mar-Apr;12(2):159-68. doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmi045. Epub 2005 Oct 27.

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