The effect of oral contraceptive pill for cycle scheduling prior to GnRH-antagonist protocol on IVF cycle parameters and pregnancy outcome

[1] Albano C(2000)Ovarian stimulation with HMG: results of a prospective randomized phase III European study comparing the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-antagonist cetrorelix and the LHRH-agonist buserelin. European Cetrorelix Study Group Hum Reprod 15 526-31

[2] Felberbaum RE(2003)A randomized comparison of two ovarian stimulation protocols with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist cotreatment for in vitro fertilization commencing recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone on cycle day 2 or 5 with the standard long GnRH agonist protocol J Clin Endocinol Metab 88 166-73

[3] Smitz J(2002)GnRH antagonist in assisted reproduction: a Cochrane review Hum Reprod 17 874-85

[4] Riethuller-Winzen H(2000)Scheduling OPU in GnRH antagonist cycles J Reprod Fertil 4 37-84

[5] Engel J(2004)Recombinant human LH supplementation during GnRH antagonist administration in IVF/ICSI cycles: a prospective randomized study Hum Reprod 19 1979-30

[6] Diedrich K(2005)A randomized prospective trial comparing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist/recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone (rFSH) versus GnRH-agonist/rFSH in women pretreated with oral contraceptives before in vitro fertilization Fertil Steril 83 321-45

[7] Hohmann FP(2002)A pilot study to assess oral contraceptive (OC) pretreatment in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) in ganirelix acetate cycles Fertil Steril 78 S176-103

[8] Macklon NS(2006)Effect of an oral contraceptive pill on follicular development in IVF/ICSI patients receiving a GnRH antagonist: a randomized study Reprod Biomed Online 13 235-7

[9] Fauser BC(2006)A comparative randomized trial to assess the impact of oral contraceptive pretreatment on follicular growth and hormone profiles in GnRH antagonist-treated patients Hum Reprod 21 95-undefined

[10] Al-Inany H(2006)Effect of oral contraceptive pill pretreatment on ongoing pregnancy rates in patients stimulated with GnRH antagonists and recombinant FSH for IVF. A randomized controlled trial Hum Reprod 21 352-undefined

[1] Albano C(2000)Ovarian stimulation with HMG: results of a prospective randomized phase III European study comparing the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-antagonist cetrorelix and the LHRH-agonist buserelin. European Cetrorelix Study Group Hum Reprod 15 526-31

[2] Felberbaum RE(2003)A randomized comparison of two ovarian stimulation protocols with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist cotreatment for in vitro fertilization commencing recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone on cycle day 2 or 5 with the standard long GnRH agonist protocol J Clin Endocinol Metab 88 166-73

[3] Smitz J(2002)GnRH antagonist in assisted reproduction: a Cochrane review Hum Reprod 17 874-85

[4] Riethuller-Winzen H(2000)Scheduling OPU in GnRH antagonist cycles J Reprod Fertil 4 37-84

[5] Engel J(2004)Recombinant human LH supplementation during GnRH antagonist administration in IVF/ICSI cycles: a prospective randomized study Hum Reprod 19 1979-30

[6] Diedrich K(2005)A randomized prospective trial comparing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist/recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone (rFSH) versus GnRH-agonist/rFSH in women pretreated with oral contraceptives before in vitro fertilization Fertil Steril 83 321-45

[7] Hohmann FP(2002)A pilot study to assess oral contraceptive (OC) pretreatment in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) in ganirelix acetate cycles Fertil Steril 78 S176-103

[8] Macklon NS(2006)Effect of an oral contraceptive pill on follicular development in IVF/ICSI patients receiving a GnRH antagonist: a randomized study Reprod Biomed Online 13 235-7

[9] Fauser BC(2006)A comparative randomized trial to assess the impact of oral contraceptive pretreatment on follicular growth and hormone profiles in GnRH antagonist-treated patients Hum Reprod 21 95-undefined

[10] Al-Inany H(2006)Effect of oral contraceptive pill pretreatment on ongoing pregnancy rates in patients stimulated with GnRH antagonists and recombinant FSH for IVF. A randomized controlled trial Hum Reprod 21 352-undefined