Open AccessDehydroepiandrosterone as an adjunct to gonadotropins in infertile Indian women with premature ovarian aging: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Nisha Malik,
Alka Kriplani,
Nutan Agarwal,
Neerja Bhatla,
Garima Kachhawa,
Raj Kumar Yadav
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/0974-1208.165142
Subject(s) - dehydroepiandrosterone , medicine , antral follicle , ovarian reserve , infertility , gonadotropin , ovulation induction , ovulation , follicular phase , randomized controlled trial , endocrinology , testosterone (patch) , gynecology , hormone , pregnancy , biology , androgen , genetics
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation is a relatively recent development that augments ovarian responsiveness in patients with poor ovarian reserve and premature ovarian aging (POA).