Comparison of metformin and clomiphene citrate therapy for induction of ovulation in the polycystic ovary syndrome

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 282, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 439-443

  Baran, Safak ^a   Api, Murat ^a   Goksedef, Behiye Pinar Cilesiz ^a   Cetin, Ahmet ^a  

^a HASEKI EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anovulation; Clomiphene citrate; Metformin; Ovulation induction; Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; METFORMIN;

ABORTION; ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FLATULENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANOVULATION; CLOMIPHENE; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; METFORMIN; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957311061     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1497-y     Document Type: Article

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