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. 2020 Feb 11;2020(2):CD001122. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001122.pub5

IRCT138903291306N2.

Trial name or title Comparison of ovulation rate after laparoscopic electrocautery in infertile women with clomiphene‐resistant PCOS
Methods Randomised, double‐blinded, parallel‐assignment
Participants Inclusion criteria: Age: 20 ‐ 38, BMI < 32, infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome and infertility duration > 1 year caused by disorder of ovulation, normal semen analysis in partner, normal hysterosalpingography, resistance to CC, absence of any major disease
Exclusion criteria: Other cause of infertility, use of other indicated ovulation diets like metformin, any abnormalities of fallopian tubes and endometriosis during laparoscopy
Age minimum 20 years, maximum 38 years
Interventions Laparoscopic bilateral ovarian cauterisation, versus
Laparoscopic unilateral ovarian cauterisation
Outcomes Primary outcome: ovulation rate
Secondary outcomes: CC dose for induction ovulation (If ovulation spontaneously does not return), pregnancy rate, serum hormonal level (FSH, LH, testosterone)
Starting date 23 July 2010
Contact information Dr Ziba Zahiri, Iran
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