Purpose There is a lack of uniformity in the definition of normal ovary ultrasound parameters. Our aim was to summarize and meta-analyze the evidence on the topic. Full-text English …
DJ Hendriks, J Kwee, BWJ Mol, ER te Velde… - Fertility and sterility, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate by meta-analysis the predictive capacity of ovarian volume as an ovarian reserve test in comparison to the antral follicle count (AFC). DESIGN: Meta-analysis …
K Jayaprakasan, N Hilwah, NR Kendall… - Human …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND This study compared the predictive value of the antral follicle count (AFC) measured from stored 3D data by three methods including a '2D equivalent technique'and …
IY Järvelä, P Sladkevicius, S Kelly, K Ojha… - Obstetrics & …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether power Doppler predicts ovarian response to gonadotrophin stimulation during in vitro fertilization (IVF). METHODS: Forty-five women …
We conducted a systematic review of studies evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of all the ultrasound based tests of ovarian reserve, including antral follicle count (AFC), ovarian …
IY Järvelä, A Ruokonen, A Tekay - Human reproduction, 2008 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND During early pregnancy, the most important task of the corpus luteum (CL) is to produce sufficient progesterone until the luteoplacental shift occurs. Progesterone …
LT Mercé, S Bau, MJ Barco, J Troyano… - Human …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this prospective study was to investigate whether ovarian blood flow is related to embryological parameters and whether it could be a predictor of outcomes of …
Two-dimensional real-time and Doppler ultrasonography are valuable non-invasive methods to assess reproductive anatomy and physiology. In adult, postpubertal female …
EHY Ng, CCW Chan, OS Tang, PC Ho - Human Reproduction, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract BACKGROUND: We compared:(i) antral follicle count (AFC) in the early follicular phase, after the clomiphene citrate challenge test (CCCT) and before ovarian stimulation …