Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Studies from T. Tang et al in the area of polycystic ovarian syndrome described
Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 10th, 2009
a 25-year-old south Asian woman presented at an infertility unit with a 2-year history of anovulatory infertility. she had experienced irregular and infrequent periods for over a decade. Investigation. endocrine profile (follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, thyroid-function test, prolactin, testosterone), oral glucose tolerance test and pelvic ultrasonography were performed. Diagnosis. Polycystic ovary syndrome, in accordance with the recent Rotterdam consensus ( 2004) criteria. Management. the patient failed to conceive by conventional ovulation-induction therapies with clomifene and gonadotropins. she subsequently underwent an in vitro fertilization cycle, to which she...
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