HORMONAL STUDIES BEFORE AND AFTER WEDGE RESECTION IN JAPANESE PATIENTS WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCO)
Thirty-seven patients with documented PCO were studied. Group 1 patients had elevated luteinizing hormone (LH) and group 2 patients had normal LH. Among the patients of group 1, polycystic type of the ovary was the gross finding and 83.9% ovulation rate after ovarian wedge resection were noted, whil...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Keio journal of medicine 1979, Vol.28(2), pp.81-96 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Thirty-seven patients with documented PCO were studied. Group 1 patients had elevated luteinizing hormone (LH) and group 2 patients had normal LH. Among the patients of group 1, polycystic type of the ovary was the gross finding and 83.9% ovulation rate after ovarian wedge resection were noted, while the patients of group 2 were found to have sclerotic type of the ovary with 16.1% postoperative ovulation rate. Serum basal levels of LH, estrone (E1) and 11-deoxy-17 ketosteroid were significantly higher (p |
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ISSN: | 0022-9717 1880-1293 |
DOI: | 10.2302/kjm.28.81 |