The use of metformin for women with PCOS undergoing IVF treatment
Author(s) -
Thomas Tang,
Julie Glanville,
Nicolas M. Orsi,
Julian H. Barth,
Adam Balen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/del025
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , metformin , medicine , ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome , gynecology , pregnancy rate , embryo transfer , in vitro fertilisation , placebo , randomized controlled trial , pregnancy , biology , obesity , insulin , insulin resistance , alternative medicine , pathology , genetics
Metformin appears to improve reproductive function in some women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). We wished to explore the effect of metformin in women with PCOS undergoing IVF.
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