Luteal Phase Support: Why, When and How

Journal Title: Pan Asian Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

Luteal phase support (LPS) is a known intervention for preventing the pregnancy loss. It is most commonly used in the artificial reproduction cycles. Most common agent used for the LPS is progesterone. Current review discusses the reasons of LPD in stimulated and unstimulated cycles and also analyses the utility of various drugs in the treatment of the same.

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Aruna Nigam

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Luteal Phase Support: Why, When and How

Luteal phase support (LPS) is a known intervention for preventing the pregnancy loss. It is most commonly used in the artificial reproduction cycles. Most common agent used for the LPS is progesterone. Current review dis...

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Aruna Nigam (2018). Luteal Phase Support: Why, When and How. Pan Asian Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1(2), 79-83. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-610875