Cabergoline Versus GnRH Antagonist Rescue and Cabergoline in the Prevention of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Summary

The aim of study is to compare the efficacy of GnRH antagonist rescue combined with cabergoline with cabergoline in the prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in high risk patients undergoing ovarian stimulation for IVF-ET with long GnRH agonist protocol.

Timeline

Start

2013-05

Primary completion

2015-11

Completion

2015-12

Publications

• Background Aboulghar MA, Mansour RT, Amin YM, Al-Inany HG, Aboulghar MM, Serour GI. A prospective randomized study comparing coasting with GnRH antagonist administration in patients at risk for severe OHSS. Reprod Biomed Online. 2007 Sep;15(3):271-9. doi: 10.1016/s1472-6483(10)60339-2.
• Fouda UM, Sayed AM, Elshaer HS, Hammad BE, Shaban MM, Elsetohy KA, Youssef MA. GnRH antagonist rescue protocol combined with cabergoline versus cabergoline alone in the prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. J Ovarian Res. 2016 May 17;9(1):29. doi: 10.1186/s13048-016-0237-8.

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