Clomiphene citrate and dexamethazone in treatment of clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective placebo-controlled study
Author(s) -
Aboubakr Elnashar,
Emad Abdelmageed,
M.R. Fayed,
Magdy Sharaf
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/del053
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , ovulation , medicine , pregnancy rate , ovulation induction , infertility , placebo , menstrual cycle , follicular phase , pregnancy , antral follicle , follicle stimulating hormone , clomifene , endocrinology , gynecology , luteinizing hormone , insulin resistance , hormone , biology , insulin , alternative medicine , pathology , genetics
The aim of this work was to evaluate the efficacy of adding dexamethazone (DEX) (high dose, short course) to clomiphene citrate (CC) in CC-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with normal dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS) in induction of ovulation.
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