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Letrozole versus clomiphene citrate for ovulation induction in anovulatory women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

Shavina Bansal, Manu Goyal, Charu Sharma, Shashank Shekhar

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 2020 · 74 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Letrozole is a better alternative for ovulation induction in anovulatory women with PCOS as pregnancy rates are higher, time to pregnancy is shorter, and chances of multiple pregnancy are less because of high monofollicular growth.

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