Comparison of metformin treatment and laparoscopic ovarian diathermy in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Ashrafinia, Mansoor; Hosseini, Reihaneh; Moini, Ashraf; Eslami, Bita; Asgari, Zahra

doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.06.022

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Comparison of metformin treatment and laparoscopic ovarian diathermy in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Published in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics • Sep 3, 2009

Authors:

Mansoor Ashrafinia

Reihaneh Hosseini

Ashraf Moini

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare hormone levels and clinical outcomes in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) after metformin therapy or laparoscopic ovarian diathermy (LOD) at 6 months follow-up. METHODS: A randomized trial was conducted in 126 patients with PCOS who had a history of infertility for...

Subject

Medicine

Metformin

Polycystic ovary

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