Effect of Adding Sildenafil to Clomiphene Citrate versus Clomiphene Citrate alone on Endometrium in Unexplained Infertility: Cross-Sectional, Non-Randomized Study

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  • Mohamed S Abdel Hamid
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to a receptive endometrium suitable for implantation. One of the major drugs used for infertility treatment is clomiphene citrate (a non steroidal synthetic compound with both estrogenic and anti-estrogenic activity). Clomiphene citrate stimulates ovulation by competitively inhibiting the estrogen (E) binding to the hypothalamic estrogen receptors (ER), thereby releasing the hypothalamus from the negative inhibition of endogenous (E), and leading to increase in gonadotropin pulse frequency, which consecutively induces ovulation [1-6].

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تاریخ انتشار 2017