Table I.
Ovarian volume, number of antral follicles, estradiol, gonadotropins and AMH in women of advanced reproductive age with a history of polycystic ovary syndrome
| After conservative treatment (n=67) | After surgical treatment (n=56) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 42.7 ± 2.8 | 41.6 ± 3.5 | 0.17* |
| Ovarian volume (ml) | 7.4 ± 2.1 | 4.3 ± 3.2 | 0.04 |
| Antral follicle count (n) | 10.5 ± 1.4 | 6.1 ± 2.7 | 0.03 |
| Estradiol (pg/ml) | 131± 16 | 146 ± 21 | 0.06* |
| FSH (IU/l) | 7.8 ± 1.4 | 12.6 ± 1.1 | 0.04 |
| LH (IU/l) | 5.8 ± 1.8 | 7.4 ± 2.5 | 0.2* |
| AMH (ng/ml) | 3.8 ± 2.1 | 1.6 ± 1.5 | 0.02 |
Data presented as mean±SD (Mann-Whitney, U-test).
*
Ns: not significant