Comparison of the efficacy of letrozole stair-step protocol with clomiphene citrate stair-step protocol in the management of clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome patients.

Published in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2021)

The LTZ stair-step protocol revealed higher ovulation, clinical pregnancy, and live birth rates with a shorter time to achieve ovulation than the CC stair-step protocol. Increment of the dose in the same cycle in both protocols did not cause any additional severe side effects.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
insulin resistance
randomized controlled trial
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
patient reported outcomes
preterm birth
single cell
patient reported
gestational age
clinical evaluation