Double-blind randomized controlled trial of letrozole versus clomiphene citrate in subfertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

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Double-blind randomized controlled trial of letrozole versus clomiphene citrate in subfertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

STUDY QUESTION: Would letrozole as a primary ovulation induction agent generate better pregnancy rates than clomiphene citrate (CC) in subfertile women with anovulatory polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)? SUMMARY ANSWER: Participants receiving letrozole as a primary treatment achieved a significant...

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Main Authors:	Amer, Saad A., Smith, J., Mahran, A., Fox, P., Fakis, A.
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press 2017
Subjects:	polycystic ovarian syndrome letrozole clomiphene citrate aromatase inhibitors ovulation induction infertility
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43915/

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