Role of clomiphene citrate in anovulation and hormonal imbalance of patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome
Keywords:
PCOS, Clomiphene citrate, anovulationAbstract
This study was conducted to see the effects of Clomiphene Citrate on fertility hormones estrogen, progesterone, LH, FSH in patients with infertility associated with polycystic ovary syndrome. For this study fifty infertile patients with PCOS who were given treatment with clomiphene citrate (50–150mg/day for 5 days). For Ovarian response ovulation was monitored by transvaginal ultrasonography and serum levels of FSH, LH, progesterone, estrogen was also estimated by using ELISA methods.
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