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22 October 2020: Clinical Research

Embryological Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Oocytes with Heterogeneous Zona Pellucida During Assisted Reproduction Treatment: A Retrospective Study

Chengshuang Pan BCEF , Huan Zhang ADF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.924316

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e924316

Table 2 Embryological and clinical outcomes for patients in both ICSI and IVF cycles.

ParameterICSI cyclesIVF cycles
HZPNormalP valueHZPNormalP value
Total cycles (n)4620629521
Retrieved oocytes (mean±SD)9.4±6.210.9±7.50.1528.8±5.111.1±6.60.071
MII oocyte rate (%)62.40%83.50%62.90%90.40%
Normal fertilization rate (%)77.70%74.20%0.22120.30%66.10%
Cleavage rate (%)95.70%94.10%0.35576.90%95.50%
High quality embryo rate (%)23.00%31.20%0.01935.00%30.10%0.505
Available embryos for transfer (mean±SD)4.4±4.46.3±5.20.0161.4±2.57.0±4.6
Abandoned transfer rate (%)21.70%21.80%0.98858.60%15.20%
Transferred cycles (n)3616112442
Transferred embryos (mean±SD)2.1±0.62.2±0.60.2991.8±0.72.2±0.50.016
Positive HCG rate (%)47.20%49.70%0.78950.00%53.20%0.828
Implantation rate (%)24.00%24.90%0.87622.70%27.90%0.590
Pregnancy rate (%)38.90%44.10%0.56841.70%46.40%0.747
Miscarriage rate (%)21.40%12.70%0.39020.0%11.70%0.572
ICSI – intracytoplasmic sperm injection; IVF – fertilization; HZP – heterogeneous zona pellucida; SD – standard deviation; HCG – human chorionic gonadotropin.

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