Fertility Treatment for Women with PCOS

Fiona Helen Langdon; Jennifer Pontre; Roger James Hart

doi:10.5772/intechopen.71188

Fertility Treatment for Women with PCOS

Fiona Helen Langdon, Jennifer Pontre, Roger James Hart

UWA Medical School

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Abstract

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is the commonest cause of anovulatory infertility. This chapter will explore fertility treatment options for this condition including the risks, benefits and success rates for different treatment methods. The importance of close patient monitoring with hormone levels and pelvic ultrasounds to ensure mono-ovulation and to avoid ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome will be highlighted.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Testes and Ovaries - Functional and Clinical Differences and Similarities
Editors	Atef M. Darwish
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	InTech
Chapter	5
Pages	61-75
ISBN (Electronic)	9789535136903
ISBN (Print)	9789535136897
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.71188
Publication status	Published - 20 Dec 2017

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