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ea0038p368 | Reproduction | SFEBES2015

Low-dose gonadotrophin therapy for induction of ovulation: comparison of results in women with PCOS or hypothalamic amenorrhoea

Lovelock Suzie , Hardy Kate , White Davinia , Franks Stephen

We have reviewed the outcome of a low-dose step-up regimen for induction of ovulation in clomiphene-unresponsive women with PCOS and in women with hypothalamic hypogonadism (HH), treated at a single centre. Data from 366 women with PCOS and 80 with HH (1165 records) were entered into a FileMakerPro database, refined and constrained to allow stratification and analysis of relevant data. 85% of cycles were ovulatory in both PCOS and HH. PCOS patients were more likely to have cyc...