Gonadotropins with intrauterine insemination for unexplained infertility—time to stop?

Effect of Pertubation on Pregnancy Rates before Intrauterine Insemination Treatment in Patients with Unexplained Infertility

Comparison of intrauterine insemination with timed intercourse in superovulated cycles with gonadotropins: a meta-analysis.

OBJECTIVE To compare timed intercourse and IUI with the husband's sperm in patients with unexplained infertility who are undergoing superovulation with gonadotropins. DESIGN Meta-analysis. All published reports of randomized, prospective studies with an English-language abstract extracted from MEDLINE were analyzed. A crossover search was done from the papers obtained. SETTING Academic cent...

Clomiphene citrate versus letrozole with gonadotropins in intrauterine insemination cycles: A randomized trial

BACKGROUND Clomiphene citrate is one of the effective drugs for infertility treatment due to oligo-ovulation or anovulation. Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is one of more adherent methods for treatment of infertile cases which is followed by controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH). OBJECTIVE the aim of this study was to evaluate Clomiphene citrate versus letrozole with gonadotropins in IUI...

Comparing of letrozole versus clomiphene citrate combined with gonadotropins in intrauterine insemination cycles

BACKGROUND Clomiphene citrate (CC) an agonist and antagonist of estrogen, is the first line treatment in ovarian stimulation. Anti-estrogenic effect of CC in endometrial thickness and cervical mucus has negative effect on pregnancy rate. Letrozole is an Aromatase Inhibitor has been seen that has acceptable pregnancy rate compared to CC. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to compare the effic...

Pregnancy Outcome with Intrauterine Insemination in Patients with Unexplained Recurrent Abortion Whose Partners Have Abnormal Hypo-Osmotic Swelling Test

Background: Recurrent abortion is defined as three or more consecutive pregnancy losses. We aimed to determine the relationship between male sperm parameters and hypo-osmotic swelling score and recurrent abortion. We also studied whether washing of spermatozoa and intrauterine insemination in patients with recurrent miscarriage and low score hypo-osmotic swelling test in male partners could imp...