Systematic review of the treatment of ovulatory infertility with clomiphene citrate and intrauterine insemination.

Author: CostelloMichael F

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BACKGROUND: Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) with clomiphene citrate (CC) combined with intrauterine insemination (IUI) is often used as treatment for ovulatory infertility which includes unexplained, male, cervical, endometriosis, and tubal infertility. AIMS: To review the effectiveness o...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15089830

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Clomiphene Citrate and Intrauterine Insemination: A Treatment for Ovulatory Infertility

This study explores the effectiveness of [clomiphene citrate (CC)] combined with [intrauterine insemination (IUI)] in treating [ovulatory infertility], a condition that affects couples struggling to conceive. The researchers conducted a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to assess the efficacy of CC and IUI compared to other treatment options, including [timed intercourse] and [gonadotropin treatment]. Their findings indicate that CC and IUI are more effective than timed intercourse, but gonadotropin treatment with IUI appears to be superior. This study provides valuable insights for clinicians and couples seeking treatment for ovulatory infertility.

A Multifaceted Approach to Infertility Treatment

This study highlights the importance of personalized treatment approaches for infertility. The findings suggest that CC and IUI can be a viable option for some couples with ovulatory infertility, while gonadotropin treatment with IUI may be more effective in other cases.

Navigating the Path to Parenthood

This research provides valuable information for couples struggling with infertility. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive evaluation and individualized treatment plans. Open communication with a reproductive endocrinologist is essential to determine the best course of action for achieving a successful pregnancy.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a testament to the ongoing efforts to improve treatment options for infertility. Just as a camel perseveres through the challenging desert terrain, researchers are committed to finding new ways to help couples achieve their dream of parenthood. The findings of this study offer a valuable roadmap for clinicians and couples seeking successful fertility treatment.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2004-09-30
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15089830

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

AJO192

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