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anastrozole and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

anastrozole has been researched along with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in 6 studies

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A complex disorder characterized by infertility, HIRSUTISM; OBESITY; and various menstrual disturbances such as OLIGOMENORRHEA; AMENORRHEA; ANOVULATION. Polycystic ovary syndrome is usually associated with bilateral enlarged ovaries studded with atretic follicles, not with cysts. The term, polycystic ovary, is misleading.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To compare the effects of anastrozole (1 mg) and clomiphene citrate (CC; 100 mg) used for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome."9.14Clomiphene citrate or anastrozole for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome? A prospective controlled trial. ( Abdel Aal, I; Abulatta, M; Badawy, A, 2009)
"Letrozole appears to improve live birth and pregnancy rates in subfertile women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome, compared to clomiphene citrate."8.98Aromatase inhibitors (letrozole) for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. ( Eltrop, SM; Farquhar, C; Franik, S; Kiesel, L; Kremer, JA, 2018)
"To compare the effects of anastrozole (1 mg) and clomiphene citrate (CC; 100 mg) used for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome."5.14Clomiphene citrate or anastrozole for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome? A prospective controlled trial. ( Abdel Aal, I; Abulatta, M; Badawy, A, 2009)
"Letrozole appears to improve live birth and pregnancy rates in subfertile women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome, compared to clomiphene citrate."4.98Aromatase inhibitors (letrozole) for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. ( Eltrop, SM; Farquhar, C; Franik, S; Kiesel, L; Kremer, JA, 2018)
"Letrozole appears to improve live birth and pregnancy rates in subfertile women with anovulatory PCOS, compared to clomiphene citrate."4.90Aromatase inhibitors for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. ( Farquhar, C; Franik, S; Kremer, JA; Nelen, WL, 2014)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's4 (66.67)29.6817
2010's2 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Franik, S2
Eltrop, SM1
Kremer, JA2
Kiesel, L1
Farquhar, C2
Nelen, WL1
Polyzos, NP1
Tzioras, S1
Badawy, AM1
Valachis, A1
Dritsas, C1
Mauri, D1
Al-Omari, WR1
Sulaiman, WR1
Al-Hadithi, N1
Badawy, A2
Mosbah, A1
Shady, M1
Abdel Aal, I1
Abulatta, M1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Follicular Synchronization in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients Undergoing Intracytoplasmatic Sperm Injection With Letrozole /Antagonist Protocol: A Randomized Controlled Trial[NCT04069117]Phase 4200 participants (Actual)Interventional2019-08-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for anastrozole and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

ArticleYear
Aromatase inhibitors (letrozole) for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2018, 05-24, Volume: 5

    Topics: Abortion, Spontaneous; Anastrozole; Aromatase Inhibitors; Birth Rate; Clomiphene; Coitus; Female; Fe

2018
Aromatase inhibitors for subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2014, Feb-24, Issue:2

    Topics: Anastrozole; Aromatase Inhibitors; Birth Rate; Clomiphene; Coitus; Female; Fertility Agents, Female;

2014
Aromatase inhibitors for female infertility: a systematic review of the literature.
    Reproductive biomedicine online, 2009, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anastrozole; Aromatase Inhibitors; Clomiphene; Female; Fertilization in Vitro; Gonadotropins;

2009

Trials

2 trials available for anastrozole and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

ArticleYear
RETRACTED: Anastrozole or letrozole for ovulation induction in clomiphene-resistant women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a prospective randomized trial.
    Fertility and sterility, 2008, Volume: 89, Issue:5

    Topics: Abortion, Spontaneous; Adult; Anastrozole; Aromatase Inhibitors; Clomiphene; Drug Resistance; Endome

2008
Clomiphene citrate or anastrozole for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome? A prospective controlled trial.
    Fertility and sterility, 2009, Volume: 92, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anastrozole; Aromatase Inhibitors; Clomiphene; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endometrium;

2009

Other Studies

1 other study available for anastrozole and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

ArticleYear
Comparison of two aromatase inhibitors in women with clomiphene-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome.
    International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2004, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anastrozole; Aromatase Inhibitors; Clomiphene; Estrogen Antagonists; Female; Humans; Letrozol

2004