A Comparative study of the effects of clomiphene citrate, tamoxifen, and letrozole on endometrial thickness during ovulation induction

Authors

Abdel Monem Mohammed Zakareya, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine for boys, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
Ahmed Mohammed Saeed, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine for boys, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
Ahmed Ibraheam Ali Taalab, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine for boys, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, EgyptFollow

Document Type

Original Article

Abstract

Background: Infertility is described as married couple's incapability to conceive in 1 year despite regular marital life. This issue affects ten-fifteen percent of married couples worldwide, Aim: research's goal is to compare the effects of three drugs used to induce ovulation: clomiphene citrate, tamoxifen, & letrozole. Regarding: Impact on endometrial blood flow. Impact on endometrial thickness in females with anovulatory infertility. Subject & Methods: The study had been carried out in Al Hussin Maternity Hospital and Military Production Specialized Hospital. Studied cases were drawn from our studied case infertility clinic. Results: Endometrial thickness, endometrial PI, and endometrial RI differ significantly among the 3 groups (p

Keywords

clomiphene citrate, tamoxifen & letrozole, endometrial thickness, induction of ovulation

Subject Area

Obstetrics and Gynecology

How to Cite This Article

Zakareya, Abdel Monem Mohammed; Saeed, Ahmed Mohammed; and Taalab, Ahmed Ibraheam Ali (2023) "A Comparative study of the effects of clomiphene citrate, tamoxifen, and letrozole on endometrial thickness during ovulation induction," Al-Azhar International Medical Journal: Vol. 4: Iss. 5, Article 34.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58675/2682-339X.1821