Efficacy of combined metformin–letrozole in comparison with bilateral ovarian drilling in clomiphene-resistant infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

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Ibrahim Abd Elgafor
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[1] Zagazig University,Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine
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Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | 2013年 / 288卷
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Metformin; Letrozole; Ovarian drilling; Clomiphene resistant; Polycystic ovary;
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