PREVALENCE OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIES IN GYNAECOLOGICAL POPULATION
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The prevalence of polycystic ovaries in infertility by laparoscopy
Introduction: The problem that engaged obstetrics & gynecologists was causes of polycystic ‎ovaries (PCO) and one of its important clinical complications is infertility. Laparoscopy has high ‎value and precision in disease diagnosis. ‎ Objective: This study aims to survey the prevalence of PCO in infertility by laparoscopy and its ‎relation to age, duration and type of infert...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Medical Journal of Basrah University
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2413-4414
DOI: 10.33762/mjbu.2010.49468