Comparison of efficacy of letrozole and clomiphene citrate for induction of ovulation
Background and objective: Ovulatory dysfunction is a common cause of infertility. This study aimed to determine if letrozole is more efficient than clomiphene for the induction of ovulation in a group of un ovulatory infertile women.
Ariana K. Jawad +2 more
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Sperm chromatin dispersion test before sperm preparation is predictive of clinical pregnancy in cases of unexplained infertility treated with intrauterine insemination and induction with clomiphene citrate [PDF]
Background/aims: A large proportion of men with normal sperm results as analyzed using conventional techniques have fragmented DNA in their spermatozoa.
De Croo, Ilse +4 more
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Thyroxine-binding globulin: investigation of microheterogeneity [PDF]
Preparations of T4-binding globulin (TBG) from human serum was performed using only two affinity chromatography steps. Purity of the protein was demonstrated by a single band in overloaded disc and sodium dodecyl sulfate electrophoresis, equimolar ...
Gärtner, Roland +4 more
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A comparative study of ovulation induction by clomiphene citrate vs letrozole [PDF]
Objectives: The present study was conducted to compare ovulation induction by clomiphene citrate and letrozole in women with ovulatory dysfunction. Methodology: In this open label comparative randomized clinical trial, patients aged 20 to 40 years with
Hemant Deshpande +3 more
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Heterotopic Triplet Pregnancy After Clomiphene Citrate [PDF]
Background: Heterotopic pregnancy is an exceedingly rare condition in which an intrauterine and extrauterine pregnancy coexist. Superfetation refers to the coexistence of 2 or more fetuses of different gestational ages as a result of ovulation, fertilization, and implantation during an ongoing pregnancy.
Morong, James J +3 more
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A hidden cause of infertility in hypothyroid patients [PDF]
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene mutations could be the cause of infertility in hypothyroid patients. Hence, it is worthy to screen for MTHFR gene mutations in infertile hypothyroid females and their partners if infertility persists ...
Ahmed, Soha Magdy +4 more
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The endometrial expression level of estrogen-α and VEGF-A in female rats administered with a low dose of estrogen in early clomiphene citrate therapy [PDF]
The study was conducted to determine the effect of low-dose estrogen in the early cycle of clomiphene citrate therapy on the expression of level estrogen receptor α (ERα) and VEGF-A in the endometrium.
Rahmat L. Landahur +3 more
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Estrone and estradiol concentrations in human ovaries, testes, and adrenals during the first two years of life [PDF]
To determine the origin of estrogens in infant blood, we measured estrone (E1) and estradiol (E2) in the gonads of 50 girls and 64 boys who died suddenly between birth and 2 yr of age as well as in the adrenals of 18 of these infant girls and 16 of the ...
Bidlingmaier, F. +4 more
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Metformin-letrozole in comparison with Metformin-clomiphene citrate in clomiphene-resistance PCOS patients undergoing IUI [PDF]
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with approximately 75% of women who suffer from infertility due to anovulation. Additionally, around 20– 25% of anovulatory women with PCOS do not respond at all to clomiphene citrate and are ...
Mohammad Hossein Fallahzadeh +2 more
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The management of infertility associated with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
Polycystic ovary syndrome [PCOS] is the commonest cause of anovulatory infertility. Treatment modes available are numerous mainly relying on ovarian stimulation with FSH, a reduction in insulin concentrations and a decrease in LH levels as the basis of ...
Roy Homburg
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