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JOURNAL TITLE: International Journal of Infertility & Fetal Medicine
Anovulation is a common cause of infertility with poly cystic ovarian disease being the commonest.
To estimate the prevalence of various causes of anovulation in patients younger than 35 years of age attending infertility clinics and to ascertain the nature and extent of metabolic abnormalities and efficacy of therapy.
Sixty cases of anovulatory infertility diagnosed by standard method were recruited for the study. Transvaginal sonography and hormonal profile like LH, FSH, Prolactin and Thyroid profile evaluated to establish the cause of anovulation. Menstrual history, Body Mass Index, Waist Hip ratio and presence of hirsutism, acanthosis nigricans were recorded. Metabolic parameters like lipid profile, OGTT and Glucose insulin ratio were also assessed. All parameters were reevaluated at 3 and 6 months of treatment and were statistically analyzed. Response to treatment in terms ovulation and pregnancy achieved was also analyzed.
Women with anovulatory infertility has shown good improvement to appropriate treatment.
Bhandoria G, Rudra S. Anovulatory Infertility: A Prospective Study. Int J Infertility Fetal Med 2013; 4(1):18-23.
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