During Decapeptyl down-regulation for IVF-ET, solitary ovarian cysts developed in 7 of 24 patients.
In plain wordsDuring Decapeptyl treatment for IVF, ovarian cysts developed in 7 of 24 patients.
- Outcome
- Not applicableOvarian cyst formation
- Study
n = 24
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- Patients with ovarian cysts
- 7 patients
- Decapeptyl
Source sentences
In 7 of 24 patients with Decapeptyl (D-Trp6-luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone [LH-RH], Ferring, Kiel, FRG) treatment,
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
solitary ovarian cysts developed during the down-regulation phase.
The authors have encountered a rather infrequent complication, namely ovarian cystic formations, when using these compounds for selected in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) cases.