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SUBMITTER: Vuong LN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7056678 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 20200104 2
<h4>Purpose</h4>Standard oocyte in vitro maturation (IVM) usually results in lower pregnancy rates than in vitro fertilization (IVF). IVM preceded by a prematuration step improves the acquisition of oocyte developmental competence and can enhance embryo quality (EQ). This study evaluated the effectiveness of a biphasic culture system incorporating prematuration and IVM steps (CAPA-IVM) versus standard IVM in women with polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM).<h4>Methods</h4>Eighty women (age < 38 y ...[more]