Elevated serum progesterone levels during pituitary suppression may signify adrenal hyperandrogenism

Objective: To investigate whether elevated serum P levels after pituitary down-regulation signify adrenal enzyme defects or hyperandrogenism. Design: Prospective study. Setting: Assisted reproduction unit in a university medical center. Patient(s): Two hundred twenty-seven IVF patients treated by th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Fertility and sterility 1997-05, Vol.67 (5), p.959-961
Hauptverfasser:	Eldar-Geva, Talia, Margalioth, Ehud J., Brooks, Baruch, Algur, Nurit, Gal, Michael, Zylber-Haran, Edith, Bar, Ilya, Diamant, Yoram Z.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone - blood adrenal enzyme defect Adrenal Gland Diseases - complications Adrenal Gland Diseases - diagnosis Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Adult Biological and medical sciences Birth control Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate - blood Dexamethasone - therapeutic use Estradiol - blood Female Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Hyperandrogenism - complications Hyperandrogenism - diagnosis Infertility, Female - etiology Infertility, Female - therapy Medical sciences Pituitary suppression Pregnancy progesterone Progesterone - blood Sterility. Assisted procreation
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