Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation

Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation -- Stimulation of the ovaries with various hormonal medications in order to develop as many follicles as possible as well as to control the timing of ovulation ...

Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation (COH) -- Using fertility medications to stimulate the growth of multiple follicles for ovulation. Also called Superovulation.

Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH)
Stimulation of multiple ovulation with fertility drugs; also known as superovulation.

Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH)
Pharmacologic stimulation of the ovaries, generally with gonadotropins and/or clomiphene citrate, with the objective of stimulating the development of multiple follicles and hence retrieval of multiple eggs.

CONTROLLED OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION (COH)- A monitored stimulation of the ovaries to produce multiple follicles by using fertility drugs, blood tests and ultrasounds (sonograms).

Random-start controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for emergency fertility preservation in letrozole cycles.
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Assisted reproductive technology (ART), also known as in vitro fertilization.
Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH). With COH, a woman receives injections that cause her eggs to grow and mature more quickly than usual.
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Superovulation - stimulation of multiple ovulation with fertility drugs; also known as controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH).
Surrogacy
Surrogacy - a pregnancy for someone else. The host is not the biological mother of the baby being carried.

In this case, women who are having trouble conceiving undergo a process called controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) in order to produce multiple eggs.

IUI may be performed with or without the use of fertility drugs by the woman. When such drugs are used, the therapy is referred to as controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH). IUI with COH generally results in higher pregnancy chances.

Superovulatio - The use of fertility drugs to stimulate a woman to release multiple eggs (also called controlled ovarian hyperstimulation or COH).
Surrogate mother - A woman who gets pregnant and gives birth for a couple who are infertile. T ...

See also: Hyperstimulation, Ovulation, Pregnancy, Fertility, Fertilization