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01-12-2017 | Commentary
Response to comment on: Gleicher N et al., 2016. Reprod biol endocrinol Sep 5;14(1):54
Authors:
Norbert Gleicher, Andrea Vidali, Jeffrey Braverman, Vitaly A. Kushnir, David H. Barad, Cynthia Hudson, Yang-Guan Wu, Qi Wang, Lin Zhang
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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We appreciate the interest of Tiegs et al. in our manuscript [
1] but find the criticism surprising. When we wrote our paper, their abstract had been published in 2015 in
Fertility&Sterility [
2]. It, therefore, was appropriately referenced, while their full length manuscript, in contrast, had not yet been published and, therefore, was at the time unknown to us. The manuscript appeared only at the end of July [
3]. Had we known of the manuscript we, of course, would have quoted the full length manuscript, rather than the abstract, though both in the end offered the same data set, out of a total of 525 embryo transfers, reporting on only 5 alleged clinical misdiagnoses that were reanalyzed. …
