Comparison of tamoxifen and clomiphene citrate for ovulation induction: a meta-analysis
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Comparison of the effectiveness of clomiphene citrate, tamoxifen and letrozole in ovulation induction in infertility due to isolated unovulation
BACKGROUND Unovulation is the most common cause of infertility. The first line oral treatment has been clomiphene citrate. Another anti-estrogen used for ovulation induction is tamoxifen. Many unovulatory infertile women are resistance to anti-estrogens and need another treatment. Alternative treatments are aromatas inhibitors. OBJECTIVE This study was designed to compare the effectiveness of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1460-2350,0268-1161
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh840