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Semin Reprod Med 1997; 15(2): 183-191
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1016300
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Surgical Approaches to Ovulation Induction

Aida Shanti, Ana A. Murphy
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
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15. März 2008 (online)

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Abstract

This article provides a review of published data on surgical methods of ovulation induction for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Areas that were discussed include the historical background of these procedures, their outcome as reported in the literature and potential adverse effects.

Keywords:

Polycystic - ovary syndrome - anovulation - ovulation induction - bilateral ovarian wedge resection - laparoscopy - intra-abdominal adhesion formation