Letrozole, Gonadotropin, or Clomiphene for Unexplained Infertility
Diamond M, Legro R, Coutifaris C, Alvero R, Robinson R, Casson P, Christman G, Ager J, Huang H, Hansen K, Baker V, Usadi R, Seungdamrong A, Bates G, Rosen R, Haisenleder D, Krawetz S, Barnhart K, Trussell J, Ohl D, Jin Y, Santoro N, Eisenberg E, Zhang H. Letrozole, Gonadotropin, or Clomiphene for Unexplained Infertility. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2015, 70: 757-758. DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0000000000000275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOvarian stimulationUnexplained infertilityMultiple gestationsLetrozole groupCongenital anomaliesPregnancy rateLive birthsNormal uterine cavityStandard therapy groupUse of clomipheneOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeFirst-line therapyLive birth ratePatent fallopian tubesPolycystic ovary syndromeMultiple gestation ratesCause of infertilityPlacebo control groupNormal sperm countYears of ageImproved pregnancy ratesFetal heart activityHyperstimulation syndromeMonofollicular developmentNeonatal complicationsLetrozole, Gonadotropin, or Clomiphene for Unexplained Infertility
Diamond MP, Legro RS, Coutifaris C, Alvero R, Robinson RD, Casson P, Christman GM, Ager J, Huang H, Hansen KR, Baker V, Usadi R, Seungdamrong A, Bates GW, Rosen RM, Haisenleder D, Krawetz SA, Barnhart K, Trussell JC, Ohl D, Jin Y, Santoro N, Eisenberg E, Zhang H. Letrozole, Gonadotropin, or Clomiphene for Unexplained Infertility. New England Journal Of Medicine 2015, 373: 1230-1240. PMID: 26398071, PMCID: PMC4739644, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1414827.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnexplained infertilityMultiple gestationsOvarian stimulationClinical pregnancyStandard therapyLive birth ratePatent fallopian tubesMultiple gestation ratesYears of ageFetal heart activityLetrozole groupNeonatal complicationsClomiphene citrateTriplet gestationsOngoing pregnancyPrimary outcomeGonadotropin treatmentFallopian tubeGestation rateCongenital anomaliesPregnancy rateWomen 18Live birthsClomipheneLetrozole