Letrozole versus Clomiphene for Infertility in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Author(s) -
Richard S. Legro,
Robert G. Brzyski,
Michael P. Diamond,
Christos Coutifaris,
William D. Schlaff,
Peter R. Casson,
Gregory M. Christman,
Hao Huang,
Qingshang Yan,
Ruben Alvero,
Daniel J. Haisenleder,
Kurt T. Barnhart,
G. Wright Bates,
Rebecca Usadi,
Scott Lucidi,
Valerie L. Baker,
J.C. Trussell,
Stephen A. Krawetz,
Peter J. Snyder,
Dana A. Ohl,
Nanette Santoro,
Esther Eisenberg,
Heping Zhang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1313517
Subject(s) - medicine , letrozole , polycystic ovary , infertility , gynecology , ovary , female infertility , pregnancy , tamoxifen , cancer , breast cancer , biology , obesity , insulin resistance , genetics
Clomiphene is the current first-line infertility treatment in women with the polycystic ovary syndrome, but aromatase inhibitors, including letrozole, might result in better pregnancy outcomes.
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