June 2006 in “Basrah journal of surgery” This study observed that adding Metformin to Clomiphene Citrate in treating obese, hirsute women with PCOS improved ovulation induction, but its benefits for all women with PCOS remain uncertain.
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May 2017 in “Gynecological Endocrinology” In this study, transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy ovarian drilling in CC-resistant women with PCOS significantly improved ovulation and pregnancy rates over a six-month period, with 82.9% ovulating and a 70.1% pregnancy rate by the end of the study.
June 2026 in “Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics” In this cross-sectional study, researchers found that routine office hysteroscopy is not recommended for infertile women with PCOS who have normal transvaginal ultrasonography, though it may be useful for detecting subtle intrauterine pathology in long-standing infertility cases.
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October 2004 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology” This review discusses the complexities in diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and emphasizes the need for individualized assessment based on each patient's specific symptoms and history, but reports no new results.
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August 2003 in “Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology” This review discusses the complexities of diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and reports no new results; the authors suggest a thorough and careful diagnostic approach to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary tests.