2022
Pre-IVF treatment with a GnRH antagonist in women with endometriosis (PREGNANT): study protocol for a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Taylor H, Li HJ, Carson S, Flores V, Pal L, Robbins J, Santoro NF, Segars JH, Seifer D, Huang H, Young S, Zhang H. Pre-IVF treatment with a GnRH antagonist in women with endometriosis (PREGNANT): study protocol for a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e052043. PMID: 35715184, PMCID: PMC9207753, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometriosis-associated infertilityPlacebo-controlled trialGnRH antagonistFertility treatmentOral GnRH antagonistEndometriosis-related infertilityFertilization-embryo transferLive birth rateUse of gonadotropinsEtiology of infertilityInstitutional review boardAntagonist pretreatmentCommon complicationObstetrical outcomesPeer-reviewed journalsSecondary outcomesIVF treatmentPrimary outcomeHormone agonistImplantation ratePregnancy rateLive birthsEndometriosisLocal protocolsOocyte number
2020
Pregnancy registry: three-year follow-up of children conceived from letrozole, clomiphene, or gonadotropins
Legro RS, Diamond MP, Coutifaris C, Schlaff WD, Alvero R, Casson P, Christman GM, Rosen RM, Cedars MI, Hansen KR, Robinson R, Baker V, Usadi R, Dodson WC, Estes SJ, Kunselman A, Stetter C, Barnhart KT, Coward RM, Trussell JC, Krawetz SA, Santoro N, Huang H, Zhang H, Eisenberg E, Network R. Pregnancy registry: three-year follow-up of children conceived from letrozole, clomiphene, or gonadotropins. Fertility And Sterility 2020, 113: 1005-1013. PMID: 32386612, PMCID: PMC7376442, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsChild BehaviorChild DevelopmentChild, PreschoolClomipheneCognitionFemaleFertilityFertility AgentsFollow-Up StudiesGesturesGonadotropinsHumansInfantInfertility, FemaleLetrozoleLive BirthMaleOvulation InductionPolycystic Ovary SyndromePregnancyProspective StudiesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRegistriesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWeight GainConceptsGN groupMultiple pregnancy rateProspective cohort studyPolycystic ovary syndromeChildren of womenInfertility trialsUnexplained infertilityCohort studyII studyMultiple gestationsOvary syndromeHealth centersInfertility treatmentPregnancy rateInfertility therapyMAIN OUTCOMELTZ groupLetrozoleMacArthur-Bates Communicative Development InventoriesAcademic health centersGonadotropinAbnormal scoresClomipheneCC groupDevelopmental Questionnaire
2015
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