Pregnancy following the laparoscopic bipolar electrocoagulation of polycystic ovaries resistant to medicamentous ovulation induction - A case report

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-226

  Barisic, Dubravko ^a   Grizelj, Veselko ^a   Corusic, Ante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Bipolar electrocoagulation; Laparoscopy; Polycystic ovaries

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032912336     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00318-2     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Gjonnaess H. Ovarian electrocautery in the treatment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 73:1994;407-412.
2. Armar N., Lachelin H. Laparoscopic ovarian diathermy: an effective treatment for anti-estrogen resistant anovulatory infertility in women with the polycystic ovary syndrome. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 100:1993;161-165.
3. Rossmanith W., Keckstein J., Spatzier K., et al. The impact of ovarian laser surgery on the gonadotrophin secretion in women with polycystic ovarian disease. Clin Endocrinol. 34:1991;223-230.
4. Merchant R.N. Treatment of polycystic ovary disease with laparoscopic low-Watt bipolar electrocoagulation of the ovaries. J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc. 3:1996;503-508.
5. Donesky E.W., Adashi E.Y. Surgically induced ovulation in polycystic ovary syndrome: wedge resection revisited in the age of laparoscopy. Fertil Steril. 63:1995;439-463.
6. Greenblatt E., Casper R. Endocrine changes after laparoscopic ovarian cautery in polycystic ovarian syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 156:1987;279-285.