Erratum to: Combined metformin and clomiphene citrate versus laparoscopic ovarian diathermy for ovulation induction in clomiphene-resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized controlled trial: Metformin-CC vs diathermy in PCOS (Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, (2011), 37, 3, (169-177), 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01383.x);Combined metformin and clomiphene citrate versus laparoscopic ovarian diathermy for ovulation induction in clomiphene-resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 169-177

  Hashim, Hatem Abu ^a   Lakany, Naser El ^a   Sherief, Lotfy ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Clomiphene resistance; Laparoscopic ovarian diathermy; Metformin; Ovulation induction; Polycystic ovary syndrome

Indexed keywords

CIDOPHAGE; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METFORMIN; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIATHERMY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC OVARIAN DIATHERMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; ORGAN SIZE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 79956100979     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jog.14914     Document Type: Erratum

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