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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
New polycystic ovarian syndrome research from B. Kumbak et al outlined
June 22nd, 2009
In this recent report, researchers in Istanbul, Turkey conducted a study "To evaluate the effect of metformin addition during ovarian hyperstimulation on cycle parameters and outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients with a body mass index (BMI) 28 kg/m2. Retrospective review of patients' records." "Istanbul Memorial Hospital Assisted Reproductive Treatment Unit. A total of 339 non-obese PCOS patients undergoing IVF were evaluated according to the supplementation of metformin. Cycle parameters and IVF outcomes of 220 patients given metformin were compared to those of 119 patients treated without metformin....
Source: OBGYN & Reproduction Week (2009-06-22)
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