Frequency and outcome of treatment in polycystic ovaries related infertility

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 694-699

  Arain, Farzana ^a   Arif, Nesreen ^a   Halepota, Hafeez ^b  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Muhammad Medical College & Hospital   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Infertility; Laparoscopic ovarian drilling; Ovulation induction; Polycystic ovaries

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; GONADOTROPIN DERIVATIVE; METFORMIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LAPAROSCOPIC OVARIAN DRILLING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PAKISTAN; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84929601132     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.313.8003     Document Type: Article

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