Understanding Ovarian Hypo-Response to Exogenous Gonadotropin in Ovarian Stimulation and Its New Proposed Marker—The Follicle-To-Oocyte (FOI) Index

Understanding Ovarian Hypo-Response to Exogenous Gonadotropin in Ovarian Stimulation and Its New Proposed Marker—The Follicle-To-Oocyte (FOI) Index

Hypo-responsiveness to controlled ovarian stimulation is an undervalued topic in reproductive medicine. This phenomenon manifests as a low follicles output rate (FORT) with a discrepancy between the relatively low number of pre-ovulatory follicles which develop following ovarian stimulation as compa...

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Main Authors: Carlo Alviggi, Alessandro Conforti, Sandro C. Esteves, Roberta Vallone, Roberta Venturella, Sonia Staiano, Emanuele Castaldo, Claus Yding Andersen, Giuseppe De Placido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
hypo-response
ovarian stimulation
ovulation induction
assisted reproductive technology
in vitro fertilization
follicle to oocyte index
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00589/full

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