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[Management of functional sterility using clomiphene. A clinical experience report]
Zentralblatt Fur Gynakologie
|January 1, 1979
Summary
Clomiphene treatment for functional sterility in 121 women resulted in 44.6% pregnancies. This study evaluated clomiphene
Area of Science:
- Reproductive Endocrinology
- Pharmacological Interventions in Infertility
Context:
- The study investigates the efficacy of Clomiphene citrate in treating functional sterility.
- Data collected from 121 patients at the Frauenklinik des Bezirkskrankenhauses Karl-Marx-Stadt between 1974 and 1977.
Purpose:
- To assess the outcomes of Clomiphene therapy for various causes of female infertility.
- To report clinical data and pregnancy rates associated with Clomiphene treatment.
Summary:
- Clomiphene citrate was administered to 121 patients diagnosed with functional sterility.
- Indications included monophasic cycles (66 patients), corpus luteum insufficiency (41 patients), and secondary amenorrhea (14 patients).
- A total of 54 pregnancies (44.6%) were achieved, with a 1.9% rate of interrupted pregnancies.
Impact:
- Provides historical data on Clomiphene's effectiveness in managing infertility.
- Contributes to understanding the therapeutic potential of ovulation induction agents.
- Highlights pregnancy and complication rates in a specific patient cohort.