Strategies for the use of insulin-sensitizing drugs to treat infertility in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
- VernacularTitle:胰岛素增敏药在多囊卵巢综合征不孕中的应用
- Author:
Jiao LIU
;
Jinxia LIU
;
Xiaoke WU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Polycystic ovary syndrome;
Insulin sensitizing drugs;
Induction of ovulation
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Insulin resistance and its compensatory hyperinsulinemia play a key pathogenic role in the infertility of the polycystic ovary syndrome.Numerous studies indicate that insulin sensitizing drugs can be used to enhance spontaneous ovulation and the induction ovulation in the syndrome,The aim of this review is to summarize the studies in which insulin sensitizing drugs were used to increase ovulation rate or improve fertility in women with the PCOS and to translate the information into practical guidelines for reproductive endocrinologist.
