Publications by authors named "N S M N Sharifah-Teh"
The long agonistic protocol for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) is effective and used most often, thus is considered the gold standard. Therefore any new regimen has to be compared in its results with those obtained with the long protocol. This report compares the efficacy of GnRH agonist and antagonist in a retrospective study of IVF/ICSI carried out in a tertiary teaching hospital from 2003 to 2006.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Low dose stimulation (LS) is emerging as an alternative regime in assisted reproductive technology (ART). This study aimed to compare the cost-effectiveness of LS to the high dose GnRH antagonist (Atg) regime.
Methods: An observational prospective study conducted at an academic infertility unit from January to June 2007.
Article Synopsis
- * A study analyzing 297 couples revealed that various infertility causes were prevalent, with idiopathic issues being the most common, and a significant percentage experienced male factor infertility.
- * The pregnancy rates for IUI were found to be 9.4% per cycle and 36.7% over four cycles, with younger age and a higher number of follicles contributing positively to success rates, while increased maternal age and poor semen quality tended to lower these rates. *