Prospective, randomized comparison between raloxifene and clomiphene citrate for ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 769-773

  De Paula Guedes Neto, Ernesto ^a   Savaris, Ricardo Francalacci ^a   Von Eye Corleta, Helena ^a   De Moraes, Gisele Silva ^a   Do Amaral Cristovam, Rafael ^a   Lessey, Bruce A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Clomiphene citrate; ovulation; polycystic ovary syndrome; progesterone; raloxifene; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; FERTIL STERIL; PROGESTERONE; RALOXIFENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; CLOMIPHENE; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROGESTERONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RALOXIFENE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052259401     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.06.067     Document Type: Article

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