Long-term follow-up of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome after laparoscopic ovarian drilling: endocrine and ultrasonographic outcomes
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Long term follow-up of patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome after laparoscopic ovarian drilling: clinical outcome.
BACKGROUND Currently, there is an uncertainty about the impact of laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) on the natural history of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). This longitudinal follow-up study was undertaken to investigate the long-term effects of LOD. METHODS The study included 116 anovulatory PCOS women who underwent LOD between 1991 and 1999 (study group) and 34 anovulatory PCOS women...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0268-1161,1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.11.2851