Reproductive Disorders
This is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility.
What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
Recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin.
What is Ovidrel?
This medication class prevents premature ovulation during controlled ovarian stimulation.
What are GnRH antagonists (or GnRH agonists in long protocol)?
This is the standard time on PIO at the time of the Frozen Embryo Transfer.
What is 123 +/- 7 hours?
This financial program requires approval from a Fairfax Egg Bank.
What is Parenthood Promise?
High prolactin levels (hyperprolactinemia) inhibit this hormone by suppressing its pulsatile release from the hypothalamus, leading to reduced LH and FSH secretion, which causes infertility, anovulation, and hypogonadism.
What is gonadotropin-releasing hormone?
Using negative feedback, the rising level of this hormone will turn off the hypothalamus and trigger an LH surge & ovulation
What is estrogen?
The zona pellucida must undergo this process to allow implantation
What is hatching?
This Quick Plan is added for the uterine source for a Co-IVF FET cycle.
What is a FED Quick Plan?
Donor egg thaws will occur this many days after a passed lining check, with PIO starting at 10 am on the day of the egg thaw.
What is 2 days?
This condition is characterized by endometrial tissue outside the uterus and can impair fertility.
What is endometriosis?
While going through an IUI cycle, the patient should be brought in for her first monitoring appointment during this window of time.
What is Cycle Day 9-12?
This part of the blastocyst ultimately forms the placenta.
What is the trophectoderm?
Patient has an hCG level of 20,000 with a likely ectopic pregnancy. The MD recommends this as next steps.
What is surgical management (laparoscopy)?
This team coordinates the Donor Match consult, and acts as a liaison between the egg bank and SGF.
Who are the Recipient Liaisons?
Primary ovarian insufficiency is diagnosed in women under 40 with elevated levels of this hormone.
What is FSH?
This financial worklist item is placed as a cycle authorization when the patient is triggered for her IUI.
What is IUI trigger?
This condition involves exaggerated ovarian response, ascites, and hemoconcentration after stimulation
What is ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS)
The initial estrogen preparation phase of an FET cycle is approximately this many days.
What is 12-15 days?
This QuickPlan type is used for patients using donor eggs planning insem without PGT and a freeze all.
What is OOT-DE4bx?
Letrozole and Clomid will not work in women with this disorder. The underlying cause must be reversed, or endogenous hormones (FSH/LH) will need to be prescribed to stimulate follicular growth.
What is Hypothalamic amenorrhea?
These orders are routinely placed for the first monitoring appointment in a low-tech cycle.
What is E2, LH, (P4) and Ultrasound?
Your patient is part of the Shared Risk Program. She completed one IVF cycle resulting in 1 transferrable embryo. She wishes to repeat stimulation. You inform her that she can proceed with this treatment type.
What is an FET cycle?
In a modified natural FET cycle triggered with hCG, this endogenous structure is responsible for progesterone production, making exogenous progesterone technically unnecessary, though often still supplemented.
What is the corpus luteum?
Patients wanting to use a known egg donor should be referred to this person for screening and treatment management.
Who is Jackie Favarulo?